Gold’s drop hampers explorers
Junior miners held steady during the March 16-21 period, as the S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index rallied back over the 2,000 level before giving back a little ground to close at 1,978.77. The index…
2005
Hillsborough expands into coking coal
Vancouver — Thermal coal producer
Producer and Dealer Prices (March 28, 2005)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$3,110/t….
Shareholders approve Bonanza-Taurus-Fairstar merger & property agmt
Vancouver – Four months after its announcement, shareholders of American Bonanza Gold Mining (BZA-V), International…
Kumtor calm amid civil unrest
Centerra Gold (CG-T) says operations at its Kumtor gold mine in the Kyrgyz Republic remain unaffected after thousan…
Candente gets initial Caariaco resource
Vancouver – Candente Resource (DNT-T) has received an initial resource estimate for its wholly owned Caariaco proj…
Orezone tests Essakan ore
Initial metallurgical test work on two samples from Orezone Resources’ (OZN-T) Essakan gold project in Burkina Faso…
Lumina alters restructuring plan
Vancouver – Lumina Copper (LCC-T) has made a slight modification to its planned corporate restructuring.Conflict …
Goldcorp cracks the vault for shopping spree (March 23, 2005)
Newly appointed chief executive Ian Telfer has wasted little time in putting his personal stamp on the new Goldcorp…
Bema Gold sees US$80-million loss in 2004
Vancouver – Escalating costs coupled with currency issues pushed Bema Gold (BGO-T) deeper into the red for 2004.T…
Ivanhoe expenses overshadow earnings
Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T) reported record copper production from its 50%-owned Monywa copper project, in Myanmar, but b…
Lynx sampling turns up large stones
A bulk sample of surface boulder material from the Lynx kimberlite occurrence in north-central Quebec has yielded t…