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Zinc remains a solid investment as China’s demand grows nearly 10 per cent

Thursday, July 5th, 2007

Despite fears that China may return to its past as a net exporter of zinc, the commodity is still a solid bet for investors looking to cash in on the growing demand for the metal used to prevent steel from corrosion, experts say.
China’s demand for slab zinc is expected to grow 9.5 per cent […]

Mantle Resources Inc.: Diamond Drilling Commences on Akie Property

Wednesday, June 27th, 2007

Mantle Resources Inc. is pleased to announce that the 2007 diamond drill program has commenced on the Akie zinc-lead property located in northeastern British Columbia, approximately 260 kilometers north-northwest of the town of Mackenzie.
The initial two holes of this program are designed to further test the zinc-lead bearing Cardiac Creek Zone (CCZ). The first hole […]

Victory Nickel Intersects Up to 1.11% Nickel Over 13.67 Metres at Mel Property

Monday, June 18th, 2007

30-hole winter program designed to expand resource, evaluate near-term production potential.
Victory Nickel Inc. today announced that it has intersected significant grades over mineable widths, including 1.11% nickel over 13.67 metres, in an aggressive winter drilling program designed to evaluate near-term production potential at the Mel Project, the Company’s joint venture with CVRD Inco on Manitoba’s […]

Carlisle updates drilling program at Lynn Lake

Monday, June 18th, 2007

Carlisle Goldfields Limited has now completed a total of 38 drillholes for a total of 10,626 metres since the 2007 diamond drilling program commenced at the MacLellan Mine. This total includes a number of holes that were re-drilled as they broke into mine workings. Drilling has been concentrated over a length of 800 metres around […]

Results on Its Lynn Lake Gabbros Project in Manitoba, Canada

Saturday, June 9th, 2007

VMS Ventures Inc. has received assay results from core samples taken from the recent diamond drilling on the Carr Lake Gabbro Plug in the Company’s Lynn Lake Nickel Project in Manitoba, Canada. Preliminary results have also been received from the VTEM airborne survey, which was flown concurrently over the entire property package, and consists of […]

Grandview Gold Sends Award-Winning Exploration

Thursday, June 7th, 2007

Grandview Gold Inc. Grandview is very pleased to report that the Company has grown its blue chip Manitoba exploration group by securing the prospecting consulting services of the award-winning A.S.K. Prospecting and Guiding Team (”ASK”). ASK is contributing to the comprehensive exploration of Grandview’s Rice Lake Gold District properties which commenced this past week in […]

Sale of Rolland Energy’s Technology Division to proceed as expected

Wednesday, June 6th, 2007

As previously announced on April 26, 2007, Rolland Energy Inc. (TSX-V: ROE - News) is to sell its Technology Division Assets for $1.4 million cash to a private Canadian corporation (the “Purchaser”). The Purchaser is entirely at arms length from Rolland Energy and there are no finders fees associated with the sale. Rolland Energy now […]

Junior nickel exploration companies generate interest amid consolidation

Wednesday, May 23rd, 2007

As international nickel titans lead a wave of consolidation that has resulted in several major deals in Canada’s mining sector, investor attention is turning toward small exploration companies that could be the next big find.
One small venture company, Golden Chalice Resources Inc. (TSXV:GCR), reported promising signs of a nickel find that sent its stock soaring […]

Santoy Reports Drilling Completed at Fish Hawk Lake, CMB, Labrador

Friday, May 11th, 2007

Santoy Resources Ltd. is pleased to announce that the diamond drilling program on the Fish Hawk Lake South and North zones was completed in late April and that all samples are currently at SRC Geoanalytical Laboratories in Saskatoon, with analytical results pending within the next few weeks.
Santoy completed 15 diamond drill holes for a total […]

Pure Nickel Inc. Announces Acquisition of 100% Interest in Fond du Lac Property and Commencement of Drilling Program

Wednesday, May 2nd, 2007

Pure Nickel Inc. (”Pure Nickel”) and Red Dragon Resources Corp.(”Red Dragon”) announced today they have reached agreement (”Agreement”) for Pure Nickel to acquire the remaining 49% it did not own of Red Dragon’s ownership position in the Saskatchewan, Fond du Lac property on the northern edge of the Athabascan Basin, 20 kilometers NW of […]