In the heady days of 1996 — before Bre-X Minerals’ phantom gold deposit blew up on the world stage, and before most metals prices went into the dumper — Canadian exchanges were riding high on an inv…
The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index added 17.54 points, or 2.9%, to close at 631.01 over the report period ended Feb. 10. The mining index gained 18.53 points, or 3.7%, to close at 524.01. Th…
The Toronto Stock Exchange 300 composite index ended the report period of Feb. 4-10 at 6881.49, a rise of 108.04 points, or 1.6%, over the previous period. Trading volumes were strong all week, with o…
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Toronto-based junior Romios Gold Resources (RGRI-C) has enlarged its Lundmark-Akow Lake property in northwestern Ontario and launched a diamond drill program.Prompted by the discovery of “potentially …
Metallica Resources (MR-T) has signed a letter of intent to acquire a half-interest in the Choquelimpie gold-silver mine from a privately held Chilean company.In the letter of intent, Metallica agreed…
Calgary-based Celtic Minerals (CME-A) has begun planning a drill program as a follow-up to geophysical work carried out on the Hungry Hill base-metal joint venture in central Newfoundland.The junior c…
West Africa Mining Exploration (SMF-T), also known as Semafo, has received encouragement from a scoping study prepared by consultants Kvaerner Metals on the Jean-Gobele gold project in Guinea, West Af…
Vancouver-based Golden Band Resources (GBN-V) plans to carry out more drilling at its gold exploration project near Waddy Lake, Sask., following results from a recent 1,319-metre program. The 13-hole …
The search for Alberta kimberlites has begun in earnest for a number of junior exploration companies.Meteor Minerals (MMI-A) and partner New Claymore Resources (NCS-V) have begun drilling potential ta…
A trenching program is being planned by Corner Bay Minerals (BAY-T) to determine the strike extent and width of a gold-silver prospect on the Alamo Dorado property in southern Sonora, Mexico.The compa…
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