Nuinsco Resources has reported that it is currently conducting the 7,500 m diamond drill campaign at the Berta Project, which is a copper porphyry located in Turkey. Xstrata Copper Canada, the joint venture partner of Nuinsco, is operating the work campaign. This project is supposed to be the main copper anomaly found in the Turkish Pontides metals belt.
FX Energy initiates drilling at Frankowo-1 in Poland, targeting a projected 2,100 meters depth with potential for substantial gas recovery in Block 246.
West Melville Metals, a specialty metals and iron ore exploration firm, has reported that its initial drill campaign has been completed at the Isortoq iron-titanium-vanadium project, which is located in South Greenland. This program was included in the company’s $2.25 million-valued exploration campaign.
By Joel Scanlon
14 Aug 2012
Waymar Resources, a mineral exploration firm based in Canada, has announced key drilling results from four additional holes drilled at the company’s Anzá property, located in the Republic of Colombia. These holes are drilled as a part of an overall campaign specifically designed to discover and extend high-grade mineralized gold along the Aragón Fault.
By Kalwinder Kaur
14 Aug 2012
AusTex Oil provides operation update to shareholders on its exploration and development programs carried out in Northwest Kansas.
Orex Minerals has reported the assay results from four diamond holes drilled on the Avan Zone located at the Barsele project, which is situated roughly 600 km towards the northern part of Stockholm, and 40 km towards the southeastern part of Storuman. With the drilling of four holes, the company has completed the phase I drill program in the Avan zone.
Cobriza Metals has obtained results from the last four holes and has intersected further significant mineralization, containing copper, gold and silver, at the Arikepay project located in Peru.
By Joel Scanlon
13 Aug 2012
Greencastle Resources has announced that it has drilled four holes, totaling 915 m, during the preliminary diamond drill campaign conducted at the company’s Rockstone property, situated between Thunder Bay and Shebandowan in Northwest Ontario. This property includes 340 claim units.
By Kalwinder Kaur
13 Aug 2012
Freegold Ventures has declared the results from the drilling campaign, which is being conducted at the Golden Summit project in Alaska. Two rigs performed the drill program at the project from mid January till mid-April, while one rig was operating from mid of May till now. The main target of the program is the Cleary hill and Dolphin areas.
Homestake Resource has announced that drilling is ongoing at the Homestake Ridge project, located in Northwest British Columbia.
By G.P. Thomas
13 Aug 2012
Unigold has received encouraging results from the current drill campaign being carried out at the Candelones project, which is situated in the company’s 22,616 ha Neita Concession.
Tarkwa Gold Mine's heap leach facilities reopen following EPA approval, with new water treatment plants under construction to enhance environmental compliance.
One day soon, lithium-ion batteries could replace combustion engines in most vehicles, and Green Technology Systems (OTCBB: GTSO) mining subsidiary GTSO resources is working to help secure stable, affordable supplies of the critical metal for future demand.
Standard Graphite has started the drill program at the Mousseau east property and intends to conduct a 3000 m diamond drill campaign in order to qualify and extend the historical resource and explore for further prospective resources in the project.
By Kalwinder Kaur
10 Aug 2012
McEwen Mining has reported the results of the exploration program conducted at the El Gallo Complex in Mexico. The company is continuing the present drill campaign in order to extend the resource in the phase I production region.
By G.P. Thomas
10 Aug 2012