Merger mania appears to be gripping the mining industry. In addition to the proposed marriages of Diamond Fields (TSE) with Falconbridge (TSE) and Eldorado (TSE) with Gencor, two middle-tier North Ame…
Preliminary drill results from the Santa Anna gold property in northwestern Quebec indicate commercial grades.Altavista Mines (ME), which owns the project, began a 50-hole program of definition drilli…
Communication among industry, researchers and government worldwide will be the focus of the fifth annual meeting of the Mineral Economics and Management Society (MEMS), to be held at the Delta Hotel i…
Having conducted a preliminary review of the Lunnoe project in Russia, Silver Standard Resources (TSE) intends to acquire a 46% interest in privately held Geolog. It had previously announced its inten…
With 4,700 people in attendance, the 64th annual convention of the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada turned out to be the biggest ever, shattering records set during the 1980s.”We could s…
With four core drills turning at the San Gregorio gold property in Uruguay, American Resource (NASDAQ) is set to evaluate its other mineral holdings in the area.The company intends to spend US$1.8 mil…
Results from last year’s drilling at the Polaris Taku gold property in northwestern British Columbia have boosted the geological resource 25% to an estimated 3.6 million tons grading 0.4 oz. gold per …
Fortune Minerals NWT, a unit of Fortune Minerals (CDN), has entered into an option agreement with Noranda (TSE) to earn a half interest in the Sue-Dianne copper-silver deposit in the Northwest Territo…
The purchase of a 51% interest in the Niaouleni concession in Mali from Viceroy Resources (TSE) will give Mink Mineral Resources (VSE) full ownership of the property.Viceroy completed the earn-in of t…
Further diamond exploration is planned for the northern portion of the WO claim block, near Lac de Gras in the Northwest Territories.The claims are held 40% by Kennecott Canada, 15% by Aber Resources …
Alaskan exploration expenditures in 1994 were reported as US$31.1 million, up slightly from US$30.3 million in 1993. Although more exploration expenditures were reported in the southeastern region of …
VSE-listed International FreeGold Mineral Development has completed a second round of drilling on the Dolphin zone at its 26,000-acre Golden Summit project, 20 miles northeast of Fairbanks, Alaska.Fre…
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