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A 288 g/t Gold Windfall for Eagle Hill

A 288 g/t Gold Windfall for Eagle Hill

Windfall Lake is finally giving up its secrets. The 12,000-hectare property in the Abitibi gold belt of Quebec has a long history of exploration, but until now been something of an enigma to prospectors and geologists. A previous explorer once struck a rich, narrow vein that included 52.3 ounces of gold per ton over 4.8 [...]

Garmatex CEO Identifies Multi-Billion Dollar Opportunity in Global Performance Textile Market

Garmatex CEO Identifies Multi-Billion Dollar Opportunity in Global Performance Textile Market

Martin Doane is looking out over the pool at his hotel in the Hollywood Hills district of Los Angeles — but it’s not the pool or the bathers that grab his attention. It’s the patio furniture — or, more specifically, what’s on it. “It’s what they obviously thought was a great-performing exterior cushion covering — [...]

Scout Set to Solve Big Oil’s Biggest Problem

Scout Exploration (OTCQB: SCXN) is now moving to commercialize a technology that will help the world’s largest oil companies dramatically reduce the threat of oil spills. At stake: billions of dollars, energy security, and some of the most important and environmentally sensitive regions of our planet. The Opportunity Scout, a publicly traded company, gives the [...]

Garmatex’s Kottinu(TM) keeps Cool-jams’ award-winning innovation at the forefront of sleepwear

Garmatex’s Kottinu(TM) keeps Cool-jams’ award-winning innovation at the forefront of sleepwear

By Alan Ferguson When Anita Mahaffey set out to make some of the coolest pajamas in the world, finding a great name for her company was the easy part. She called it Cool-jams. Mahaffey’s business plan was an immediate hit. Sales and profits have doubled every year since the company was founded in San Diego [...]

Solid Resources buoyant on Spain economy

Solid Resources buoyant on Spain economy

Record-high jobless figures in Spain this week have led to increased speculation of more stimulus from central banks. The developments in Spain will be weathered with confidence by Solid Resources, a Canadian company with several assets in the Iberian country. “The government of Spain have a healthy view of wanting to ‘dig their way out [...]

Uranium Discovery a Potential ‘Game-changer’ for the Athabasca

Uranium Discovery a Potential ‘Game-changer’ for the Athabasca

A new discovery of uranium on the western side of North Saskatchewan’s Athabasca Basin is a potential game-changer for the world-class district, says one of Canada’s leading uranium experts. Dr. Michael Gunning, chairman of Vancouver-based Alpha Minerals, is talking about his company’s joint venture with Fission Energy at Patterson Lake South, where the results of [...]

Where is the Exploration Money Going?

Where is the Exploration Money Going?

Pacific Potash (PP:TSXV), like many juniors, has seen its share price battered over the past two years. Take a look at the company’s two year stock chart below. Does the chart look familiar? Pacific Potash’s stock chart probably looks very similar to a junior explorer, or two, sitting in many portfolios. However, there may be [...]

Miraculins Leads Future of Global Health Tech Innovation

Miraculins Leads Future of Global Health Tech Innovation

Vancouver, BC April 18, 2013 – Diabetes rates in Canada have doubled over the past decade, with one in every three Canadians projected to have either diabetes or pre-diabetes by 2020. The shocking statistics were published this month by the Canadian Diabetes Association, which advised all health care professionals to screen wisely and diagnose precisely [...]

B.C. to Share Fruits of Massive Yukon Mine Project

B.C. to Share Fruits of Massive Yukon Mine Project

Long before the first precious ores are dug from the ground, a massive new mine project in Yukon will be pumping tens of millions of dollars into the Canadian economy, with a significant chunk of it going to B.C. Vancouver-based Western Copper and Gold is planning to invest a staggering $2.46 billion developing its Casino [...]

Triple Play: Ashburton Ventures Completes Three Uranium Acquisitions in Saskatchewan’s Athabasca Basin

Triple Play: Ashburton Ventures Completes Three Uranium Acquisitions in Saskatchewan’s Athabasca Basin

Over what has become a very important transitional week for the company, Ashburton Ventures Inc. [ABR:TSX.V] announced three significant uranium acquisitions within Saskatchewan’s hot Athabasca Basin. The new land parcels put Ashburton in the company of the Fission Energy [FIS:TSX.V] and Alpha Minerals [AMX:TSX.V] Patterson Lake District, and near Cameco Corp. [CCO:TSX] [CCJ:NYSE] and Denison [...]