2004

Vancouver — The second drill hole on the Megabuck zone at the Woodjam project, near Williams Lake, B.C., has encountered significant porphyry copper and gold mineralization. The project is jointly held by Fjordland Exploration…

The management team of Hunter Dickinson, including Robert Dickinson, Ronald Thiessen, David Copeland, Scott Cousens, David Jennings and Jeffrey Mason, was recently honoured collectively as the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Y…

A series of financings has several junior exploration companies ready to go on established projects.

Vancouver — Partners Eagle Plains Resources (EPL-V) and Shoshone Silver Mining have received an updated resource estimate for the Blende silver-lead-zinc project in the central Yukon.

Acadian Gold (ADA-V) has tabled an initial resource estimate for its Tangier deposit in Nova Scotia.

Inmet Mining (IMN-T) consolidated its ownership of the Cayeli underground copper-zinc mine in eastern Turkey by purchasing the Turkish government’s 45% minority stake for a little more than US$49 million.

Toronto-based Apogee Minerals (APE-V) has entered into a joint venture to explore the historic Santa Isabel silver-lead-zinc mineralized system in Bolivia.