Articles from the May 29, 2011 edition
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Tower Hill transition nears completion
The Money Knob deposit at International Tower Hill Mines Ltd.'s Livengood Project ranks among the top 2 percent of gold discoveries made globally during the past 20 years - a far cry from the... — Updated 5/29/2011
Look no farther for rare gold deposits
Some months ago I was talking to a senior exploration manager regarding the lack of new discoveries worldwide in the last few years. The subject came up of just how rare a +1-million-ounce gold... — Updated 5/29/2011
A toast to the president of the USA
Three score and a year or two ago, in the days when television was little more than a cathode ray tube with images in various shades of gray, one of my favorite and most memorable shows was called "The Big Brother Bob Emery Show." Big Brother Bob... — Updated 5/29/2011
Junior eyes potential of Brewery Creek
A strategy outlined by Golden Predator Corp. early in the year to focus most of its exploration resources in 2011 on three advanced exploration projects in Yukon Territory has morphed in recent weeks into unblinking attention on the one past gold p... — Updated 5/29/2011
Alaska diamonds enigma persists
Setting aside the textbooks and adopting a new geological model may be the first requirement for the adventurous explorer seeking the source of alluvial diamonds found in Alaska. The precious gems h... — Updated 5/29/2011
Canada's diamond country still sparkles
Growing demand, especially in China and India, is driving intensified diamond exploration, development and mining activities in Northwest Territories. Diamond prices, which plunged during the recession, also have steadily rebounded recently amid he... — Updated 5/29/2011
Dollars add glitter to diamond outlook
Prospects for Nunavut emerging as another major center of diamond production in Canada are rising right along with prices and worldwide demand for the sparkly stones, thanks to small group of dedicated explorers working across the northern... — Updated 5/29/2011
Pebble partners budget US$91M for 2011
The Pebble Partnership - an equally-owned joint venture formed between Northern Dynasty Ltd. and Anglo American plc to advance the exploration and development of a colossal copper-gold-molybdenum... — Updated 5/29/2011
EPA clarifies goal of Bristol Bay study
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released additional information in early May about its plan to conduct a scientific assessment of the Bristol Bay watershed in hopes of better understanding... — Updated 5/29/2011
Heatherdale grabs second Alaska VMS
Since the formation of Heatherdale Resources Ltd. in the latter half of 2009, the Hunter Dickinson Inc.-affiliated junior has spent more than US$20 million exploring the Niblack... — Updated 5/29/2011
