MSV begins winding down project
Unable to secure financing for its Copper Rand 5000 project, MSV Resources (MSV-T) has begun work that will lead to the closure of the Copper Rand mine site in Chibougamau, Que.The company is disposin…
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Careers (July 26, 1999)
Ministry of Northern Development and MinesGeophysicist$52,3000 – $63,500Consider this opportunity with the Ontario Geological Survey (OGS), Precambrian geoscience section, to gather geophysical data, …
EDITORIAL & OPINION — ODDS ‘N’ SODS — Pack of trouble
Anyone around during the Texasgulf boom in Ontario has tales to tell, some of which are more colourful than others. It was the summer of 1964, and the town of Timmins was a beehive of activity, with a…
Cumberland hits gold at Meadowbank
Infill drilling by Cumberland Resources (CBD-T) at its Meadowbank gold project in Nunavut has returned higher grades than expected.Several holes sunk in the central portion of the Third Portage deposi…
PEOPLE — Weda Bay
W.S. Vaughan appointed director.
PEOPLE — Riverdance (July 19, 1999)
Dusan Berka, Frank Lang, James Bryce, Vladimir Horvath and Walter Brenner appointed directors.
Foran finds new lens
Infill drilling by Foran Mining (FOM-V) has uncovered a polymetallic lens at its McIlvenna Bay zinc-copper-gold property in the Flin Flon belt of northern Saskatchewan.The lens, discovered in hole 107…
PEOPLE — Rhonda
Stephen Kohalmi appointed director.
PEOPLE — Peruvian Gold
David Henstridge appointed president, CEO and director; Robert Atkinson, David Black and Nick De Mare appointed directors.
PEOPLE — Orion (July 19, 1999)
Peter Workum appointed president and director; Theo Henning, Robert McPherson and Douglas Street appointed directors.
PEOPLE — Northern Orion
Terry O’Kane and Stephen Wilkinson appointed directors.
PEOPLE — Great Western (July 19, 1999)
Wayne Schigol appointed director.