Lihir back in action (November 28, 2005)
Full production has resumed at
2005
Sparton explores Yunnan’s Luxi belt
Mangshi City, Yunnan Province, China — Two years of successful grassroots exploration by
High-interest source eludes Churchill JV
Despite discovering 17 new kimberlite bodies during the 2005 spring and summer drilling campaign at the Churchill project in eastern Nunavut, disappointing microdiamond results illustrate the fact tha…
Bitterroot revives Mineral Creek gold project
Vancouver — In the mid-1980s through 1991, the Debbie property on Vancouver Island was one of British Columbia’s most active exploration projects, with $13 million spent on surface and underground ex…
Mongolian murmurs rattle miners
Vancouver – Although preliminary, reports of proposed amendments to Mongolia minerals and mining policy sent ripple…
Capstone hits more copper-silver at Cozamin (November 25, 2005)
Vancouver – Underground drilling by Capstone Gold (CSG-T, CSGLF-O) on its Cozamin copper-silver-zinc project, in so…
Rio Narcea breaks ground in Mauritania
Rio Narcea Gold Mines’ (RNG-T) has broken ground at its Tasiast gold project, 310 km northeast of Mauritania’s capi…
Northgate drilling indicates deep zone at Kemess (November 25, 2005)
Exploration drilling east of the proposed open pit at the Kemess North copper-gold deposit in northwestern British …
Impala close to BEE deal (November 25, 2005)
South African platinum producer Impala Platinum (IMPUY-O, IMP-J, IPLA-L) is putting the finishing touches on a Blac…
Rosebel resumes milling (November 25, 2005)
Mill operations at Cambior’s (CBJ-T, CBJ-X) flagship Rosebel open-pit gold mine in Suriname have resumed at about 9…
Aflease, Southern Cross shareholders approve merger
Shareholders of Aflease Gold and Uranium Resources (AFLUY-Q, AFL-J) and Southern Cross Resources (SXR-T) have appro…
Anglo Swiss digging for diamonds in NWT
Anglo Swiss Resources (ASW-V) is building a diamond portfolio out of scraps. The Vancouver-based junior believe…