Reno, Nev.-based Casmyn (CMYN-Q) has high hopes for the Zambian copper property it recently added to its portfolio of African exploration plays.Situated in the heart of the country’s copper belt, the …
Toronto-based High River Gold (HRG-T) has completed most of the second phase of its exploration program at the Taparko concession in eastern Burkina Faso.High River is earning a 61.5% interest in the …
Political instability is a risk that mining companies must be prepared to take in many parts of Africa, as United Reef (URP-T) discovered earlier this year when insurgents captured part of Bangui, the…
It has been a long time coming, but Canadian junior Oro Blanco Resources (ORBL-C) has managed to acquire a sizable land package in the Oro Blanco gold district of southwestern Arizona.Although gold ex…
A drill program is attempting to determine the similarity between the Kalahari gold property in Botswana and the Witwatersrand basin in neighboring South Africa.The 10,434-sq.-km Kalahari project is b…
Drilling on the Pampe concession in southern Ghana is producing satisfactory results for junior Ghana Goldfields (GHN-V).The concession contains two well-defined gold zones and includes a system of mi…
The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index remained flat over the report period ended Jan. 21, up just 3.98 points at 1,195. The resource index closed down 20.22 points to 2,244.53.Mar-West Resource…
Tussling juniors Geomaque Explorations (GEO-T) and Milagro Minerals have settled their differences and completed their merger.Geomaque had balked at merging until outstanding legal issues regarding th…
Drilling by Holmer Gold Mines (HGM-A) at its San Fernando concession in central Cuba has confirmed the presence of a massive sulphide deposit.The Toronto-based company drilled three follow-up holes wi…
After experiencing frustration in its attempts to obtain permits and financial backing, Wheaton River Minerals (WRM-T) has secured financing for its Golden Bear heap-leach project in northwestern Brit…
Donald McKinnon, who helped identify, stake and promote the gigantic Hemlo gold deposit in north-central Ontario in the early 1980s, has been appointed to the Order of Canada.Born in Cochrane, Ont., i…
Wednesday, January 22, 1997Price (US)Week’s ChangeGold*$350.10- $2.35Silver*$ 4.70…
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