Tulawaka reveals more gold
Partners Pangea Goldfields (PGD-T) and Minires du Nord (MDN-M) continue to report high gold values from their Tulawaka property in Tanzania’s Lake Victoria Goldfields district.Results from 15 holes i…
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NEWS ROUNDUP — KEGS starts scholarship fund
The Canadian Exploration Geophysicists Society (KEGS) has established a scholarship fund for students interested in pursuing studies in geophysics.The KEGS Foundation is currently raising funds for bo…
NEWS ROUNDUP — Nuinsco resumes work at Lac Rocher
Drilling at the Lac Rocher property in northwestern Quebec is following up on a nickel discovery by Nuinsco Resources (NWI-T).The initial target of the current program is Anomaly A, an untested mafic-…
NEWS ROUNDUP — Antofagasta hits commissioning stage
Commissioning of the US$1.4-billion Los Pelambres mine in Chile is under way.British-based owner Antofagasta Holdings reports that ore is being fed into the concentrator, and copper concentrate is exp…
US coal miner slapped with fine for wastewater leak
Lone Mountain Processing has been fined US$1.6 million after pleading guilty in U.S. federal court for twice discharging water contaminated with waste from coal processing into Virginia waterways.The …
Junior options Wyoming platinum property
Trend Mining (TRDM-O) has optioned the Lake Owens platinum property in southeastern Wyoming from General Minerals (GNM-T).Trend can earn a 100% interest in 104 claims in Albany Cty. by spending US$750…
PEOPLE — Sterling
Stewart Gibson appointed COO.
PEOPLE — Sierra Nevada
M.W. Lee appointed interim president.
PEOPLE — Rupert
Roger Haiat appointed non-executive director.
High River gets record production, lower costs
Approaching the end of its fourth year as a producer of the yellow metal, High River Gold (HRG-T) has reported record output at reduced cash costs from both its major operations.The New Britannia mine…
PEOPLE — Primo
Anthony Field appointed president and director.
PEOPLE — Pacific Topaz (November 08, 1999)
M.G. Palmer appointed president.