Lower 2004 production chops profit at Richmont
Richmont Mines (RIC-T), the junior miner’s junior miner, posted a profit for 2004, but it was much diminished from…
2005
Jilbey Gold proves up Bissa Hill (February 22, 2005)
Drilling and trenching by Jilbey Gold Exploration (JLB-V) have doubled the strike length of the Bissa Hill deposit…
Bear Creek scores Anglo’s Peruvian data
Vancouver – Bear Creek Mining (BCM-V) has inked a deal with AngloGold Ashanti (AU-N) that will give the junior a ju…
Union rejects Northgate offer, Kemess shutting down
Vancouver – Northgate Minerals (NGX-T) has commenced a temporary shutdown of operations at its Kemess copper-gold m…
Tyhee increases Yellowknife resources (February 21, 2005)
Vancouver — Gold resources from two more zones on Tyhee Development’s (TDC-V) wholly-owned Yellowknife gold projec…
Acadian’s resources surpass 1-million-oz. mark
A successful year of drilling and data compilation at four gold prospects in central Nova Scotia has allowed Halifa…
First Nickel drills Dundonald South (February 21, 2005)
Ongoing drilling on the Dundonald nickel property, near Timmins, Ont., continues to return encouraging results for…
Imperial Metals increases Mount Polley reserves
Vancouver – An extensive 2004 drilling campaign has led to Imperial Metals (III-T) boosting the reserve and resourc…
Lake Shore tests Thunder Creek
Vancouver — Drilling by
Misconceptions about mining in Brazil
In 1994 the Brazilian government launched a multi-year plan for the development of the country’s mining sector. More than 160 acknowledged professionals, public officers and scientists collaborated wi…
Partners dive into Lynn Lake (February 21, 2005)
Yamana primed for growth
Known as a high-concept, grassroots gold explorer in the 1990s,