Candorado Operating Company Ltd. discovered copper and gold at their wholly owned Bluff Lake property near 100 Mile House, BC, Canada. A prominent easterly trending copper-in-soil anomaly measuring over 500 metres long and 150 metres wide was defined over one target area. Prospecting of this area resulted in the discovery of copper mineralized float containing [...]
Cogitore Resources Inc. intersected 3.59% copper at their wholly owned Scott Lake project in Quebec, Canada. Hole SC-30, testing the eastern edge of the West Lens, intersected 25 metres of massive and semi-massive sulphides with an overall grade of 2.04% copper and 52.5 g/t silver, including a higher grade zone returning 3.59% copper, 1.27 % [...]
Eurasian Minerals Inc. (EMX) has discovered high-grade copper-silver mineralization at their Champagne prospect in Haiti. The results included 14 metres at 19.15% copper within a corridor of copper-silver showings going beyond 1275 metres. They also have results from their La Mine project. EMX as manager, is exploring northern Haiti with [Newmont Ventures Limited] as part [...]
Consolidated Abaddon Resources Inc. has entered into a property option agreement with Reno, Nevada’s Mining Five LLC. The agreement gives Consolidated Abaddon 100% interest in and to 216 mineral claims in the Stillwater Range, Table Mountain Mining District, Nevada, USA. Copper, nickel and cobalt have been produced from several deposits to the north and along the [...]
Franconia Minerals Corporation has completed its barge drilling program at the Birch Lake site near Minnesota. Hole BL08-1W1 intercepted 235.4 feet of 0.52% Cu, 0.18% Ni and 0.34 g/t Total Precious Metals (TPM equals palladium (Pd) + platinum (Pt) + gold (Au)) and hole BL08-2W1 intercepted 47.9 feet of 0.85% Cu, 0.30% Ni and 0.85 [...]
From the 48 samples taken from their Trek property near Galore Creek in British Columbia, Canada Romios Gold (TSX VENTURE:RG) found an average of 1.39% copper. A chip sample from the area assayed 7.04 % copper , 0.093 g/t gold and 36.9 g/t silver over 1m (3.28 ft.). Read the article here.
Candente Resource Corp (TSX:DNT) has found a second copper-gold porphyry at their Canariaco Sur deposit in Northern Peru. The first hole (CS08-001) in the Canariaco Sur porphyry intersected average grades of 0.35% copper, 0.15 grams per tonne gold and 1.43 grams per tonne silver (0.43% copper equivalent – see table below) from 180 to [...]
Cogitore Resources Inc. has more positive results from drilling their fully owned Scott Lake project in Quebec. Hole SC-29, drilled primarily to test the extension of the Central Lens 100 metres west of hole SC-15 (see press release of June 6, 2007), intersected 93.2 metres of stringer and disseminated sulphides grading 0.50% copper and 0.91% [...]
NQ Exploration Inc. (TSX VENTURE:NQE) has discovered a gold/copper showing on their Aylmer property in James Bay, Quebec. A grab sample showed grades of 4.8% copper. “We are very encouraged by these results, as it is the first time that significant combined copper/gold values have been reported on the north block. None of the six [...]
Mitsubishi Materials Corp expects to produce less copper from October to March as compared to the same time line last year showing a decrease of 13.9%. The company attributed the year-on-year decline in copper production to the temporary closure of its Naoshima smelter in southern Japan for maintenance, which is due to last about one month from late [...]
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