2004

Vancouver — Through an option agreement, Montreal-based Dia Bras Exploration (DIB-V) can acquire the Promontorio gold-silver-copper property in northern Mexico by paying US$3 million in cash over five years.

Vancouver — Drilling by Starfield Resources (SRU-V) at the Ferguson Lake copper/nickel/platinum-group-metal project, 240 km west of Rankin Inlet in Nunavut, has confirmed the extension of mineralization along a major conductive…

Tsodilo — Andrew Moore, Pieter Gresse and Peter Walker appointed to technical committee; Moore resigned as director but remains as VP of exploration.

Goldcorp (G-T) saw its second-quarter earnings nearly halved to US$9.2 million as the company withheld a third of its production to rebuild its bullion hoard.

Full production at the new Rosebel gold mine in Suriname helped boost Cambior‘s (CBJ-T) revenues by 80% to US$78.3 million during the three months ended June 30.

Vancouver — Drill core from the Sa Perrima deposit at the Furtei property on the island of Sardinia has yielded encouraging grades, and results suggest the high-grade mineralization is open to the north.