From the prospecting stage to mine reclamation, the mining industry is dedicated to responsible land use. Reaching common ground among mining companies, native groups, environmental groups and individ…
Southeast Asia hosts some of the world’s largest mineral deposits, and the potential for further discoveries in the region will be among the topics addressed at a premier conference and exhibition hos…
Higher grades at the Sleeping Giant mine, owned by Aurizon Mines (TSE) and Cambior (TSE), pushed gold production to a record 15,170 oz. for the second quarter of 1995. Total production at the mine, 80…
Drilling at the Mount Nansen project, 190 km northwest of Whitehorse, Y.T., indicates that two of the four gold-silver deposits have extensions along strike and that at least one mineralized zone has …
Metallurgical tests on the Casino copper-gold project in the Yukon is returning positive results for owner Pacific Sentinel Gold (VSE).The company is developing an open-pit mine and mill operation at …
Stepout drilling along the Zone 3 vein at the Prairie Creek property, 500 km west of Yellowknife, N.W.T., is intersecting high-grade silver-lead-zinc mineralization.With four holes drilled to date, Sa…
Montreal-based GeoNova Explorations (VSE) is acquiring the Chevrier gold deposit from Inmet Mining (TSE).Situated 33 km southwest of Chibougamau, Que., the deposit contains a geological inventory exce…
It will be hard, perhaps even impossible, for some people to accept the recent compensation agreement for the 1993 expropriation of the Windy Craggy copper deposit in northwestern British Columbia.The…
Short positions outstanding at August 15, 1995.Larger individual positions included: Barrick Gold 5,234,975; Agnico-Eagle 151,080; Archer Resources 162,000; Bema Gold 1,689,200; Caledonia M’g 284,500;…
Six-month losses have been reported for Rayrock Yellowknife Resources (TSE) and subsidiary Minera Rayrock (TSE).The former reported a loss of US$907,000 for the first half of 1995, compared with earni…
Drilling is under way on the Coahuila copper project in northeastern Mexico.BHP Minerals is earning a 70% interest in the property from Goldeneye Explorations, a private British Columbia company, by p…
The first major company to acquire an indirect stake in the Voisey Bay discovery in Labrador will also be the primary contractor for a mining-milling feasibility study of the nickel-copper-cobalt proj…
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