2004

SouthernEra explores in the DRC

SouthernEra Resources (SUF-T) has been awarded 41 diamond exploration permits covering 13,000 sq. km in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).


Pine Valley gains funds for coal mine

Vancouver — A buoyant market for metallurgical coal is making it easy for Western Canadian coal companies to place new mines into production. The list includes the Willow Creek coal mine, scheduled to begin operations later this summer.



The Gidgee gold mine in Western Australia is making money for Legend Mining.

New gold rush in Western Australia

Anyone dismissing the gold potential of the two Western Australian gold mining centres of Sandstone and Gidgee, which are only 90 km apart, will have to think again, as the area appears set to experience a gold rush.




Wayne Reid, St. Andrew Goldfields' exploration manager, and Ellsworth Dickson of Resource World Magazine examine drill core at the Stock Mine east of Timmins.

Clavos shows promise for St Andrew

Timmins, Ont. — Tempora mutantur, said Ovid, though he was probably not thinking about the recovery of the gold market when he did. But in Timmins, the times have changed, enough that a camp that lost one of its major gold producers in 1999 is be…


Open-pit mining of nickel-laterite ore at PT Inco's Saroako operations in Indonesia.

Inco updates Goro

In its preliminary findings from a major review of its 85%-owned Goro nickel-laterite project in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia, Inco (N-T) has managed to come up with a new mine plan that will simultaneously lowe…


RNC boosts gold reserves (May 31, 2004)

Toronto-based RNC Gold (RNC-T), owner and operator of most of Greenstone Resources’ old gold assets in Central America, has expanded its reserves and resources at the La Libertad and Bonanza mines in Nicaragua and the Cerro Quem…




Gold rally pushes juniors higher

The TSX Venture Exchange took back some ground for the trading period May 19-25 to close up 68 points at 1,602.27, breaking a 6-week decline. The junior market was fuelled by upward-trending gold prices, which reached a 2-week inter-day high of US…


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