1999

EuroZinc Mining (EZM-V) has intersected a shallow, high-grade zinc zone in the Feitais massive sulphide deposit at the formerly producing Aljustrel property in southern Portugal.The first two holes of…

In a move aimed at upgrading its processing capabilities at a time of prolonged low gold prices, Newmont Mining (NEM-N) has started an US$8-million bio-leaching and milling project at its Carlin opera…

Recent insider trading transactions reported by the Ontario Securities Commission in its OSC Bulletin include the following:Aurado Exploration (AEO-T) — Paul Conroy, director, sold 88,500 shares indi…

The winds of change have not had an easy time blowing into China, and numerous North American mining companies active there continue to run up against a Great Wall of Frustration.However, mining analy…

Valerie Gold Resources (VLG-V) has inked a deal with TVX Gold (TVX-T) for a 50-50 joint venture in the Santa Barbara gold-copper property in north-central Ecuador.The 10,000-ha property, which consist…

The Dow Jones industrial average came off its high with four consecutive days of losses amid further fears about interest rates. The market was down 454.02 points, or 4%, to close at 10,829.28 for the…

A 2,000-metre drill program is under way at the Adi Nefas and Doop properties owned by Rift Resources (rif-v) in Eritrea.At Adi Nefas, a volcanogenic massive sulphide deposit, the company is attemptin…