2011

Avion Gold continues success in Mali

Drilling to test northwest- and northeast-trending structures at Avion Gold’s (AVR-T, AVGCF-O) Tabakoto deposit in Mali has returned some significant intercepts including 20.88 grams gold over 5.7 metres, 36.04 grams over 3 metres, and 29.04…


Soltoro hits more high-grade silver in new zone

Vancouver – Soltoro (SOL-V) has released several high-grade silver hits from its El Rayo project in central Mexico a week after reporting a bulk tonnage resource estimate on the project.


Trevali on the path to production

In the last few months Trevali Mining Corp. (tv-t) expanded its resource base, changed its name, closed a $10-million financing, and listed on the Lima Stock Exchange. Now, it’s working to get two mines into production over the next 12 months.


First resource for Levon’s Cordero project

Vancouver – After completing close to 70,000 metres of drilling over 160 core holes, Levon Resources (LVN-V) has released an initial bulk tonnage resource on its Cordero silver-gold-zinc-lead project in northern Mexico.


Yukon gold for Golden Predator

Golden Predator’s (GPD-T) drive to become the Yukon’s leading explorer got a boost from results at its Grew Creek project in the central part of the territory. Assays were highlighted by one hole returning 46.7 metres grading 3.78 grams gold…



Market downturn hits juniors looking for capital

A faltering U.S. economic recovery, a potential economic cool down in China caused by inflationary pressures and a Greek debt crisis that simply refuses to go away have all translated into a tough start to the year for the junior resource…


Venture Exchange down again

Vancouver – Showing little sign of bucking its trajectory, the S&P TSX Venture Exchange Index closed down for another week with a 36.98 point fall, ending at 1,897.94 points in the June 13 – 17 period. The declines look to have kept some…



TSX continues to slide, June 13-17

The TSX Composite Index lost 294.05 points during the June 13-17 trading week to end at 12,789.95 points. The index fell for four out of the five trading days, sliding 2.2%. The drop came as concern over Greece’s debt dampened news that jobless…


U.S. market slump continues, June 13-17

Anxiety about the debt-crisis in Greece and continuing worries about a market correction characterized the June 13-17 trading week, although U.S. equities performed better than they did in the week-earlier session. The Dow Jones Industrial…


A rig drills kimberlite CH-28 at Peregrine Diamonds and BHP Billiton's Chidliak diamond project on Baffin Island, Nunavut. Photo by Peregrine Diamonds

Chidliak flaunts four new kimberlites

During the ongoing 2011 diamond exploration program at the Chidliak project in Nunavut, joint-venture partners Peregrine Diamonds (PGD-T) and BHP Billiton (BHP-N, BLT-L) have already found another four new kimberlites: CH-52, CH-53, CH-54 and…


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