1998

Golden Goose sees heap-leach potential at Magino

The past-producing Magino gold mine near Wawa, Ont., has the potential to become an economic heap-leach operation, says Irwin Miller, president of Golden Goose Resources (GGR-T).But Miller’s opinion i…


Drilling adds to Converse’s potential

Encouraging gold values have been intersected in a drill program at the Converse joint venture in Nevada’s Battle Mountain trend.The project is operated by Uranerz USA, which has a 25% interest. Newmo…


Birim’s Dunkwa extended at depth

Drilling by Battle Mountain Gold (BMG-T) at the Dunkwa property in Ghana has extended the Mampon gold deposit at depth.Battle Mountain, the operator, is acquiring a 65% interest in the project from Bi…


Taylor yields more gold for St Andrew

Results from infill and stepout drilling at the Taylor gold property in the Matheson area of northeastern Ontario continue to impress St Andrew Goldfields (SAS-T).Nineteen holes were recently drilled …




TSE raps knuckles of Cumberland, Comaplex

Regulatory concern has prompted Cumberland Resources (CBD-T) and Comaplex Minerals (CMF-T) to clarify information pertaining to an independent scoping study of the Meliadine West gold project, 20 km n…


Barrick plans new mines, cuts costs

While it won’t rival the giant Goldstrike operation in size, the Pierina gold mine in Peru is expected to incur production costs considerably lower than those reported for Barrick Gold’s (ABX-T) corne…


High River advances Taparko

High River Gold (HRG-T) is nearing completion of an infill drilling program, part of a US$2-million feasibility study, at the Taparko gold project in northeastern Burkina Faso.The Toronto-based compan…


Noveder drills Cabot

Noveder (NED-M) has intersected more copper-cobalt mineralization at its Cabot property in Newfoundland’s Baie Verte region.Within most holes, Noveder has delineated two zones of sulphide mineralizati…


Mint offers new gold investment product

Following the release of a new silver coin for collectors, the Royal Canadian Mint has rendered a 1-oz. gold wafer for investors.The 24-carat item is 40.2 mm long, 24.2 mm wide and 1.717 mm thick. The…


GUEST COLUMN — Yellowknife indebted to mining

Throughout Canada’s history, hundreds of communities have grown and prospered because of mining developments. While we all applaud these mines for the jobs they create, we often overlook the other imp…


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