2003



Canadian exploration trends

Annual spending on mineral exploration in Canada has stabilized above $500 million, after declining from a peak of $921 million in 1997 and a low of $497 million in 2000, according to a report publish…


Examining a bonanza silver structure at IMA Exploration's Navidad property in Argentina. From left: Douglas Leishman, analyst; Douglas Hurst, analyst; Donald Poirier, analyst; Keith Patterson, IMA's exploration manager; and Paul Lhotka, geological consultant.

IMA explores Navidad bonanza silver discovery

An induced-polarization (IP) survey across the high-grade Navidad silver discovery in the Patagonia region of southern Argentina has identified a large chargeability anomaly with a surface footprint o…


Northern Dynasty fast tracks Pebble

Vancouver — Armed with a $5-million financing, Hunter Dickinson-led junior Northern Dynasty Minerals (NDM-V) is intensifying exploration efforts over the 89-sq.-km sulphide system on the Pebble gold-…


Anuri shows potential

Partial microdiamond results from core drilling on the Rockinghorse joint venture in the Coronation Gulf district of Nunavut continue to demonstrate the potential of the Anuri kimberlite.Operator Kenn…


Golden Star shines over Mampon (July 07, 2003)

Denver-based Golden Star Resources (GSC-T) has completed its $9.5-million acquisition of Ashanti Goldfields’ (ASL-N) Mampon property, 40 km northeast of Bogoso, Ghana.Mampon is home to a probable rese…


Queenstake closes Jerritt deal

Queenstake Resources (QRL-T) has acquired the Jerritt Canyon gold mine in Nevada’s Elko Cty., after wrapping up a previously announced brokered private placement of 105 million subscription receipts f…


South Atlantic busy in Sweden (July 07, 2003)

Vancouver — North Atlantic Natural Resources (NAN) has acquired additional prospective nickel ground near the Swedish city of Skelleftea, while, farther north, it tries to expand resources at the ope…



More results from Boka

The first hole drilled at the Boka 1 South prospect in southern China, by Southwestern Resources (SWG-T), has retur…


Cameco plugs McArthur’s hole

Mining has resumed about a month earlier than expected at Cameco’s (CCO-T) McArthur River uranium mine in Saskatche…


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