Tag Archive | "deposit"

Survey results of Kingfisher Copper

Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Kingfisher Copper Prospect has announced a gravity survey and six anomalies have been defined. The project is located at Victor Project in northwest Queensland. The company holds a total of 15 exploration permits and applications and has an exploration program on these project areas in northwest Queensland. Previous work on the Kingfisher Copper Prospect reported [...]

Nortec Indentifies Two New Targets

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Nortec Ventures (CVE:NVT) announced today that they have identified two new targets on the company’s Kaukua project in Finland.  According to the release, “Nortec believes that the Kaukua Project can host several large tonnage, PGE+Au-Cu-Ni deposits, similar to Goldfields’ Suhanko Project situated 80km to the north-west.” Click here for the full press release.

Resource Jumps Again for Nevada Copper

Thursday, July 16, 2009

Nevada Copper (TSE:NCU) reported today that the resource estimate for their deposit in western Nevada has jumped again.  The new resource estimate includes 9.3 billion pounds copper, 1.45 million ounces gold and almost 55 million ounces of silver.  These amounts are in the measured, indicated and inferred resource categories.  This is the second major update [...]

Argonaught discovered 6mln tonne copper, zinc deposit

Monday, June 15, 2009

Argonaut Resources declared a mineral deposit of zinc and copper at Kroombit, about 100 kilometres west of Gladstone, will strongly support the company’s plans to establish an open cut mine in the area. For full story, click here

Nevada Copper Continues Continuity

Monday, March 23, 2009

Nevada Copper released results today that continue to confirm the continuity of their open pittable North Deposit.  The company reported 195 metres true width at 0.62% copper.  This was an infill hole on the North Deposit. Joe Kircher, Nevada Copper’s COO is quoted as saying: Nevada Copper is continuing with its optimization studies with a [...]

Avanco announced half-yearly results for year end 2008

Sunday, March 15, 2009

Avanco Resources announced its maiden resource estimate for the Antas South Deposit in the Carajas Province of Brazil.  Antas South is only the first of six copper targets planned to be drilled on the Company’s 100% owned Rio Verde Property. The company is currently investigating the potential associated with the high grade resource to support [...]

More High Grade Copper for Nevada Copper

Thursday, February 26, 2009

Nevada Copper (TSE:NCU) reports 31.2 metres true width of 1.4% copper in their latest list of results from the Pumpkin Hollow copper project in Nevada.  The results reported today are the last of the drilling results from 2008 for the South and Southeast deposits. The company reports that an updated resource estimate based on all [...]

TNR Gold Corp – Developing in Argentina

Monday, January 5, 2009

Overview TNR Gold Corp. (TSX-V: TNR) is a junior mining company actively exploring a portfolio of properties in North and South America. Our primary focus in 2008 is the exploration and development of three key projects in Argentina: Eureka, El Salto, and El Tapau. We continue to explore our other properties while identifying new quality [...]

Aussie miner withdraws from North Cotabato site

Tuesday, December 23, 2008

An Australian mining company has backed out of a copper deposit project in North Cotabato due to armed conflict in the area, adding to the list of foreigners who have reconsidered their investment plans. For full story, click here  

Copper Fox Metals: Moving a World Class Deposit Towards Production

Tuesday, August 5, 2008

Overview Copper Fox Metals is a Canadian-based resource company focused on developing the world-class Schaft Creek Project in northwestern British Columbia. The project hosts a measured and indicated resource of 1.4 billion tonnes containing 7.7 billion pounds of copper, 8.1 million ounces of gold, 69.4 million ounces of silver, and 584 million pounds of molybdenum, [...]

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