While only a handful of North American mining companies are operating mines in the former Soviet Union, many more are exploring the vast territory in search of projects with production potential.”The …
When the Porcupine gold camp, near Timmins, Ont., has to compete with the glamor of the Andes and the mystery of Southeast Asia, it pulls out its secret weapon: gold. Exploration somehow keeps going w…
The political and economic reforms sweeping the African continent continue to attract an increasing number of North American gold exploration companies.The yellow metal has been mined in West Africa f…
Exploration spending by Barrick Gold (ABX-T) increased to US$31.1 million in the first six months of this year, compared with expenditures of US$18.2 million in the first half of 1995.In a bid to incr…
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ALUMINIUM: LME settlements US$1,441 per tonne (Aug. 27, 1996), alloy US$1,255 per tonne (Aug. 20, 1996).ANTIMONY: Composite free market, US$2,650 per tonne (Aug. 27, 1996).BISMUTH: Composite free mark…
An agreement with a private Alberta company sets the stage for High River Gold Mines (HRG-T) to increase its equity interest in Focal Resources (FCJ-A).Prior to the agreement, High River held 1.05 mil…
A letter of intent sets the stage for International All-North Resources (IAN-V) to acquire an option to purchase the Buckskin claim group in Mineral Cty., Nev.The 42-claim block lies 1.5 miles west of…
A program of underground exploration has been completed at the Hualilan property, a former producer in Argentina’s San Juan province.Owner Plata Mining (PMT-A) says it has established the nature and e…
Junior Stratabound Minerals (SB-A) continues to develop drill targets on its Taylor Brook base metal property in northern New Brunswick.The company is exploring the Taylor Brook east extension and the…
A $100,000 drilling program is under way on the MacLeod property near the Eastmain River in northern Quebec.Windy Mountain Explorations (WDM-A) is attempting to increase the mineral inventory of the S…
Proceeds from the sale of non-core assets put Canada Tungsten (CTG-T) in the black for the first half of 1996.For the six months ended June 30, CanTung netted $700,000 (or 2 cents per share) on revenu…
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