Northern Orion inks Argentine deal
An Argentine firm will earn a 67% stake in Northern Orion’s (NNO-T) El Dorado project in Santa Cruz province.To earn the interest, Minera Mincorp must pay US$5 million over four years.Northern Orion h…
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Drilling expands Copper Rand mine
Underground drilling is expanding the Copper Rand gold-copper mine, just south of Chibougamau, Que.MSV Resources (MSV-T) reports that hole 36R-284 cut the mine’s No. 1 and No. 3 horizons, plus another…
PEOPLE — INFINITE RES.
Frances Morrison elected director.
PEOPLE — GREAT WESTERN GOLD (September 16, 1996)
Raymond Mullaney appointed director.
PEOPLE — GMD RES. (September 16, 1996)
Gerry Hess appointed director.
PEOPLE — EXALL RES.
Colin Benner appointed director; Michael Gross appointed vice-president of operations; and William Heath appointed vice-president of administration.
Chapleau hits values at Sewell Brook
A drill hole at the Sewell Brook project in north-central New Brunswick hit four zones of base metal mineralization.Chapleau Resources (CHI-T) is drilling the property in order to earn a 50% interest …
Delegation unveils rules for foreign investment in China’s gold sector at Southeast Asian conference
Chief Engineer Yang Dali and a delegation of officials from the China Gold Bureau will visit Canada to provide details of newly drafted regulations governing gold exploration and mining in their count…
PEOPLE — AZCO MINING (September 16, 1996)
Ian Gray appointed director.
PEOPLE — ARLO RES. (September 16, 1996)
Roberto Brenes and Luis Moreno elected directors.
PEOPLE — ALPINE EXPLORATION (September 16, 1996)
Donald Nicholson appointed director.
Rattlesnake Hills believed to have gold potential
Speculation is growing that a large-tonnage, low-grade gold deposit exists in the Granite Mountains of central Wyoming.The detection of significant gold anomalies in Rattlesnake Hills dates to the ear…