Companies (January 05, 1998)
Aber ResourcesAntares Mining and ExplorationApex Silver MinesArizona Star ResourceAshton Mining of CdaAtapa MineralsAtna ResourcesBand-Ore ResourcesBattle Mountain GoldBema GoldBroken Hill Proprietary…
Brazauro Resources Corporation
Fremont adds to Chilean holdings
An agreement with a South American company sets the stage for Fremont Gold (FGLD-Q) to acquire an 8,000-ha property in the Maricunga district of northern Chile.Most of the property lies between the Al…
STOCK MARKETS — Takeover talk kick-starts base metals on TSE
Golds still spiralling down in dull market; base metals hit also The Toronto Stock Exchange was a little higher over the trading period Nov.26-Dec. 2, largely on the strength of hefty gains in the pip…
Dachine yields industrial diamonds
Sampling of alluvial material at the Dachine property in French Guiana by Guyanor Ressources (GRL.B-T) and Golden Star Resources (GSC-T) has yielded more than 5,000 diamonds.From three creeks, the par…
Golden Star drills for gold in Guyana
Preliminary drilling at the Eagle Mountain project in central Guyana, 80 km west of the Omai gold mine, is returning significant gold grades for Golden Star Resources (GSR-X).Drilling at the Kilroy zo…
LATIN AMERICA — Golden Star searches for kimberlites, gold — Second round of drilling planned
Guyanese diamond explorer Golden Star Resources (GSC-T) is bucking conventional wisdom in its search for a primary source of gems in that South American nation.The company rejects the idea that diamon…
Cambior, Golden Star boost reserves at Gross Rosebel — Resource figures climb at La Arena project
Once again, Cambior (CBJ-T) and partner Golden Star Resources (GSC-T) have increased the reserve estimate at their Gross Rosebel gold project in Suriname, South America, by almost one-third.The Gross …
NDT Ventures wraps up Labrador drilling
The drilling season has come to an inauspicious end for Vancouver-based NDT Ventures (NDE-V), with no economic sulphides in sight on its myriad joint-ventured projects in north-central Labrador.The co…
STOCK MARKET — VSE in the doldrums while Alberta holds steady course
More than a dozen western juniors post weekly gain of 50% or more Over the report period ended Sept. 16, the Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index fell 25.59 points, or 3%, closing at 815.95, where…
NDT drilling near Voisey’s Bay
Vancouver-based NDT Ventures (NDE-V) is now drilling the Voisey’s Bay donut hole.The Project 61 property, a joint venture with Takla Star Resources (TKR-A), is completely surrounded by the original Vo…
Western Pinnacle takes stock in Russian potential — Advances Kyuchus gold project to feasibility stage
Unlike other Western mining companies active in Russia these days, Western Pinnacle Mining (WPN-V) is the only one with its head office and executives based in this city, a situation it sees as a dist…
BASE METALS — Redex Gold puts its eggs in Bolivian basket
It was partly the mineral riches of Bolivia that drew the conquistadores to South America almost five centuries ago, and the country’s mineral potential continues to prove attractive. Among the explor…