Base metals found in Matagami, Que.
Two parallel, mineralized horizons have been identified on the Matagami, Que., base-metal property of Southern Africa Minerals (TSE) and BHP Minerals Canada.Between August and October, five holes, tot…
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B.C. mining companies show they have a heart
British Columbia’s mining industry has helped the province’s Children’s Hospital hit pay dirt by pledging $750,000 for equipment and renovations to the institution’s Cardiac Unit.The pledges are part …
CIM luncheon to focus on Collahuasi
The Collahuasi copper project in Chile will be the subject of the next luncheon meeting of the Toronto branch of the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.Thomas Pugsley, vice-president of proje…
Cyprus options Roxmark properties
The Canadian exploration unit of Cyprus Amax Minerals (NYSE) has moved into the Geraldton camp of northern Ontario by acquiring an option on properties held by Roxmark Mines (TSE).Cyprus can earn a 60…
Spot prices at a glance (November 20, 1995)
Wednesday, November 15, 1995Week’s Price (US)ChangeGold*$385.60+$0.90Silver*$ 5.34-$0.04Platinum*$416.00+$1.75Nickel**$ 3.79-$0.05Lead**$ 0.31+$0.01Copper $ 1.35$0.00Zinca$ 0…
Etruscan works gold targets surrounding Koma Bangou
With the uranium boom long past, the impoverished West African nation of Niger is pinning its hopes on gold. Canada’s Etruscan Enterprises (VSE), in turn, is turning to Niger for its future.When The N…
INSIDER TRADING — Canadian States Res. executives unload shares
Several senior officers of Canadian States Resources (CDN) traded shares in the company during September.According to the Ontario Securities Commission’s OSC Bulletin, Robert Salna, director and senio…
Echo Bay backs out of Minoro
The Minoro property is back on the block after being dropped by Echo Bay Mines (TSE).Tombstone Explorations (TSE) and Mar-West Resources (VSE), which hold the property on an 80-20 basis, respectively,…
Stillwater adopts rights program
Montana-based Stillwater Mining (NASDAQ) has adopted a rights agreement under which stockholders will receive a dividend in the form of a preferred stock purchase right.The rights will be distributed …
Index (November 20, 1995)
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Meetings (November 20, 1995)
MEETINGSNov. 27, Abcourt Nov. 27, Jilbey Nov. 27, New Campbell IslandNov. 27, Western AmericaNov. 28, Lyon Lake Nov. 28, San FernandoNov. 28, Tri-OriginNov. 28, Wellington CoveNov. 29, ArlingNov. 29, …
Champion Bear to drill Dryden property
About 3,600 metres will be drilled at the Plomp Farm property of Champion Bear Resources (ASE), 18 km west of Dryden, Ont. The work will test shear-zone gold mineralization.The company has performed g…