Canadian company Afri-Can Marine Minerals and International Mining and Dredging Holding will begin a geophysical survey on Exclusive Prospecting Licence 3403 marine diamond concession located in Namibia on April 28, 2012. Thyme Investments owns the Exclusive Prospecting Licence 3403.
By Joel Scanlon
23 Apr 2012
Sanatana Resources has released assay results of the final four holes from SR-12-01 to SR-12-04, which were drilled during the nine-hole program at the Clam Lake claim.
By Joel Scanlon
23 Apr 2012
Minco Gold, a Canadian mining company, has started the proposed exploration at the Longnan Project, which is situated in Gansu Province of China.
By Joel Scanlon
23 Apr 2012
Robex Resources has declared that the drill program, which is ongoing at the southern extension of the Nampala deposit on its 100% owned Mininko permit, has validated the presence of 261,000 oz of gold of additional inferred resource.
Oroco Resource has announced the assay results from the 2011 and 2012 exploration drilling campaign at its Cerro Prieto Project located in northern Sonora State, Mexico. As an infill program, the company had drilled 20 drill holes in the region comprising present resources.
Azimut Exploration has announced the positive gold results of the 2011 prospecting program conducted at the Nantais property, which is located in Nunavik, North Quebec.
Vantex Resources has announced a primary drill program at the Cookie Monster project, which is a 50-50 joint venture project with Amseco Exploration. This program includes 1,500 m of drilling. This project is situated in the Chapais-Chibougamau region.
By Joel Scanlon
21 Apr 2012
Shamrock Enterprises, a junior mining exploration company, has declared the assay results from its 11 diamond drill hole campaign, which was conducted at the Fireweed Property situated 80 km north of Smithers, British Columbia in the Omineca Mining District. In the West Zone section, considerable mineralization was intersected by seven drill holes.
By Joel Scanlon
20 Apr 2012
Hellix Ventures’ President, Frank Underhill has announced the assay results from the company’s Margarita gold project located in southern Arizona. The company has concluded about 12 vertical diamond drill holes to the highest depth of 100 ft to validate prior near surface test results.
By Joel Scanlon
20 Apr 2012
Antofagasta Minerals, the mining division of Antofagasta, and Full Metal Minerals, a generative exploration company, have planned a 3000 m core drilling campaign at the Pyramid Project, which is situated close to the tidewater on the Alaska Peninsula.
Fortunate Sun Mining Company declared that drill permits have been secured to commence the scheduled 1700 m diamond drill campaign at its Golconda property located in Sonora Mexico. On January 27, 2011, a wholly owned subsidiary of Fortunate Sun Mining Company, Fortunate Sun S.A de C.V had signed a deal with a private Mexican company, Minera Coplau S.A. de C.V. to study the Golconda property.
By Joel Scanlon
20 Apr 2012
Avrupa Minerals, a junior exploration company, declared that drilling has been started on the Alvalade JV Project located in the Pyrite Belt of southern Portugal. The company along with Antofagasta Minerals SA, its joint venture partner, has scheduled a 6-hole Phase 1 core drill campaign. Preliminary drilling is likely to be done for about 3000 m. An additional Phase 2 program is anticipated to commence in August 2012.
By Joel Scanlon
20 Apr 2012
Indigo Exploration has reported assay results from the remaining 34 holes drilled during the phase I reverse circulation program conducted at the Lati gold permit located in West Africa.
Tembo Gold has started the drill program using a reverse circulation (RC) and two diamond drill rigs at Nyakagwe East, which is one of the high-priority phase I drilling target areas present in the Tembo project, Tanzania.
By Joel Scanlon
20 Apr 2012
La Ronge Gold, a gold exploration company, declared that the 2012 winter-spring drill program on its Preview SW deposit located in northern Saskatchewan, Canada, has expanded the deposit along strike. The company conducted a step-out drilling to the southwest and northeast regions and identified ore grade gold mineralized zones. Historic drilling has not been done on these areas.
By Joel Scanlon
19 Apr 2012