VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 11, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Year-to-date gold bullion is up 6%, the Gold Miners ETF is up 20% and the Junior Gold Miners ETF has increased 27%. Despite this, gold has faded from the front pages of the financial news. "It is probably best to wade into gold when people aren't talking about it," stated Thomas Winmill, President of Midas Management Corp., in a recent interview with Kitco [...]
Vancouver, BC / ACCESSWIRE / July 9, 2014 / Westhaven Ventures Inc. (TSX-V:WHN) is pleased to announce that drilling has commenced on its Ben property, located midway between the Mount Polley and Gibraltar Mines, 50 kilometres north of Williams Lake, B.C. A recently completed geophysical program identified multiple drill targets related to the 2013 drill hole BN13-03 that intersected 70.6 m of 0.31% nickel and 0.012 [...]
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 23, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In 2014, nickel price gains have outpaced those of gold, silver and copper. Seventy-five percent of the global nickel supply is used in Stainless Steel and Super Alloys which, in turn, are utilized in the construction industry and in many of the consumer goods we use every day. As countries continue to build and people become wealthier, nickel demand will [...]
Westhaven Ventures is pleased to announce that the inaugural drill program has commenced on its Mona property, located approximately 5 kilometres east of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. The high priority target was delineated from an airborne geophysical survey conducted on the property that identified a north-south trending linear magnetic high related to the Hay-Duck intrusive and six significant conductors. Three [...]
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 2, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westhaven Ventures Inc. (TSX-V:WHN) reports that it has completed a high resolution airborne magnetic survey on its Ben property. Additionally, the Company has staked 9,503 hectares approximately 23 kilometres northeast of Williams Lake, B.C. and 20 kilometres south of its 15,322 hectare Ben property, located midway between the Mount Polley and Gibraltar Mines [...]
Westhaven Ventures Inc. was featured in a recent article on Financial Post. Here is the article: If results are your yardstick to measure reputation, look no further than the storied life of pioneering prospector D. Grenville Thomas who helms the Vancouver-based Westhaven Ventures an exploration company focused on the acquisition and exploration of prospective resource properties. Gren, as the 73-year-old rugby-loving [...]
VANCOUVER, B.C., April 23, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westhaven Ventures Inc. (TSX-V:WHN) is pleased to announce that a high resolution airborne geophysical survey has commenced on its Ben property, located midway between the Mount Polley and Gibraltar Mines, approximately 50 km north of Williams Lake, B.C. The purpose of the survey is to follow up on last fall's drill campaign that confirmed both anomalous nickel and gold [...]
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 15, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westhaven Ventures Inc. (TSX-V:WHN) is pleased to announce that it has signed an option agreement with a private vendor to acquire 100% of the Mona property, located approximately 5 kilometres east of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. The Mona Property The Mona property consists of two contiguous mineral claims (~ 4,390 acres) that are located to the [...]
Westhaven Ventures is pleased to provide preliminary assay results from the 2013 drill program at its BEN property, located midway between the Mount Polley and Gibraltar Mines, approximately 50 km north of Williams Lake, B.C. The inaugural drill program consisted of 3 holes, totaling 425 metres (1,394 feet) of diamond drilling. Subsequently the Company has staked an additional 746 hectares of prospective geology, bringing [...]
Westhaven is pleased to announce that it has closed the second tranche of its non-brokered private placement previously disclosed on October 21, 2013. The second tranche has raised gross proceeds of $83,520 through the issuance of 928,000 flow-through share units of the Company. The Units are being offered at a price of $0.09 per unit. Each FT Unit consists of one flow-through common share and one non-flow-through warrant [...]
Westhaven has provided an exploration update from the Shovelnose gold property, located within the prospective Spences Bridge Gold Belt (SBGB), approximately 30 km south of Merritt. The focus of the detailed prospecting, mapping and sampling program was to further evaluate the potential of the 18,412 hectare property. Particular attention was paid to the Tower Zone, an area covered by an auriferous silica cap, with the [...]
Westhaven is pleased to announce that it has closed the first tranche of its non-brokered private placement previously disclosed on October 21st, 2013. The first tranche has raised gross proceeds of $82,849 through the issuance of 920,555 flow-through share units of the Company. The Units are being offered at a price of $0.09 per unit. Each FT Unit consists of one flow-through common share and one non-transferable, non [...]