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Gordon McCreary and Carl Zuber appointed directors.

Underground drilling at the Tulsequah Chief property in northwestern British Columbia has returned several encouraging intersections. Owner Redfern Resources (TSE) is working to expand and upgrade res…

It isn’t often that a company can turn a profit from bulk sampling. But that’s exactly what happened last year when Fairfield Minerals (TSE) extracted 2,030 tons from its Siwash North gold deposit, ne…

For many developing countries in the process of modifying their mining codes, Canada is a model. For many investors, the country is perceived as setting some expensive trends. In addition to ever-risi…

Derek Taylor appointed director.

I agree in part with the editorial in the Aug. 16 issue (“Silence is not golden”), which deplored the lack of information available for evaluating the various diamond stock plays. What surprises me is…

Following up previously announced expansion plans, Gibraltar Mines (TSE) has entered an underwriting agreement to raise $40 million. In a “bought deal,” brokers Midland Walwyn Capital, Wood Gundy and …

Yellowknife, N.W.T., is abuzz with talk that at least two major mining companies, BHP Minerals Canada and Kennecott, are at the decision-making stage of what their respective next steps will be. Both …

The story of the week has been the Toronto Stock Exchange Composite Index and its bid to hit a new all-time high. On Aug. 23, it went through the 4,100 level and looked hellbent for leather to beat th…

BGR Central Net Value $13.97 $6.18 Price $12.50 $6.500 Discount 10.54% 5.2% Value $78,268,000 $117,645,450…

Week’s Price (US) Change Gold* $371.75 – $1.10 Silver* $ 4.75 + $0.06 Platinum* $386.90 – $1.10 Nickel** $ 2.09 + $0.01 Lead** $ 0.17 $0.00 Copper $ 0.90 + $0.03 Zinc $ 0.40 + $0.01 Courtesy of Scotia…