SouthernEra, partners test ATW Mackay Lake
A drilling program at the ATW Mackay Lake diamond property, south of Lac de Gras in the Northwest Territories, is testing three geophysical targets. The effort is designed to locate the source of a pr…
Troymin Resources Ltd
Almaden, Santoy find little sun at Tropico
An initial drill program at the Tropico polymetallic property in western Mexico has cut wide swaths of low-grade sulphide mineralization for partners Almaden Minerals (AMM-T) and Santoy Resources (SAN…
Troymin enters Otish Mountains fray
Calgary-based junior Troymin Resources (TYR-V) has applied for mineral claims covering 200 sq. km in the Otish Mountains diamond area play in Quebec.Pending approval by the provincial government, thes…
Resource sector drives CDNX
The Canadian Venture Exchange composite index tacked on 32.13 points, or 0.9%, to close the week ended June 5 at 3322.54. The mining index added 83.83 points, 1.2%, to its value and finished at 7228.1…
Targets defined at Mackay Lake
Ground geophysical surveys are being conducted over two prominent circular anomalies on the Mackay Lake property, south of the Lac de Gras area in the Northwest Territories.A 75% interest in the prope…
Diamond exploration heats up in Manitoba
An area of northeastern Manitoba, between Lake Winnipeg and Hudson Bay, has been quietly garnering the attention of the major diamond explorers, including De Beers Consolidated Mines (DBRSY-Q), BHP (B…
ALASKA & THE YUKON — Pogo area gold play mixed bag for juniors
With this year’s field season drawing to a close, the area play around the 5.2-million-oz. Pogo gold project in Alaska failed to generate much speculative interest or excitement for the dozen or so co…
Companies (November 01, 1999)
Achieva DevelopmentAlmaden ResourcesAnooraq ResourcesAsarcoAshanti GoldfieldsAtna ResourcesBarrick GoldBlackstone ResourcesBlue Desert MiningBreakwater ResourcesCambiorCamflo ResourcesCamnor Resources…
Companies (July 19, 1999)
Adikann GoldfieldsAfrioreAlmaden ResourcesAnglo American Aquest MineralsAvalon VenturesBarrick GoldBlack Hawk MiningBreakwater ResourcesCamphor VenturesCons. Trillion ResourcesCumberland ResourcesDe B…
Juniors plan drilling
Partners Almaden Resources (AMH-V) and Troymin Resources (TYR-M) will carry out a drill program on the Prospector Mountain gold-copper porphyry property, 240 km northwest of Whitehorse, Y.T.The proper…
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — QUERY — Alberta diamond play was triggered by Ashton
I would like to know more about the few diamond exploration companies active in Alberta, including Ashton, Montello and the others, as I am considering investing in the province’s diamond play. Could …
Companies (April 12, 1999)
Aber ResourcesAdrian ResourcesAlberta EnergyAnglogoldArch CoalAsarcoAshton Mining of CanadaAtna ResourcesAuric ResourcesBarrick GoldBlue Desert MiningBolidenBroken Hill ProprietaryCamecoCanabrava Diam…