Camnor drilling at Willoughby
Gold-silver results are reported from a 17-hole program on Camnor Resources’ (VSE) Willoughby project, east of Stewart, B.C. The junior is earning a half interest in Willoughby by spending $600,000 on…
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Comaplex finishes Rankin Island drilling
Drilling on Comaplex Mineral’s (TSE) 50% held Meliadine gold property, near Rankin Inlet, N.W.T., has been completed and results are pending. The 9,920-ft. program concentrated exclusively on the 4,60…
Pacific Rim exploring Diablillos
An 11-hole, 2,014-metre drill program has ended on the Diablillos project in northern Argentina. Owned and operated by Pacific Rim Mining (VSE), Diablillos is a 3,600-hectare epithermal gold-silver pr…
Pacific Falcon drills in Philippines
Vancouver-listed Pacific Falcon Resources is set to launch a drilling program in an effort to delineate the Guinaoang deposit on the Philippine island of Luzon. To date, 38 holes, totaling more than 3…
Corrections (October 10, 1994)
A report on diamond exploration in the Prairies (T.N.M., Sept. 26/94) incorrectly stated that Shaun Spelliscy presides over the company Indicator Exploration. Indicator’s president is John Lee. The co…
Rio Narcea uncovers new zone
Toronto-listed junior Rio Narcea has found a new zone of gold mineralization at its property in northern Spain. The new zone, known as the Boinas West, lies between the Boinas and El Valle deposits an…
EDITORIAL PAGE — Grading the securities industry
The Canadian securities industry has come under considerable scrutiny in recent years, and each review usually leads to a fresh batch of proposals to reform the regulatory system so that investors can…
COMMENTARY — Silver multilayer systems catch on
U.S. fabrication demand for silver in electronic-electrical applications jumped to more than 18.8 million oz. in 1993 from 18.3 million oz. in 1992. A significant cause of that 500,000-oz. increase is…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR — Silver price headed much higher
A new study about silver (T.N.M., Sept. 26/94) by the British firm Metals & Minerals Research Services (MMRS) paints a bleak outlook for the rest of the decade. According to the study, silver prices a…
Argentine plane crash kills six
A director and an officer of American Resource (NASDAQ) were among those who died Sept. 28, when a charter plane crashed shortly after takeoff from Cordoba, Argentina. The accident claimed the lives o…
BMR to acquire control of Bullion gold project
Vancouver-based BMR Gold (TSE) has an option to buy all the shares of Bullion Mines, a private company in Delaware. Bullion holds certain mineral and operating rights to the Bullion gold project in th…
Ore being hauled at Mt. Hamilton
A fleet of trucks is busy hauling ore at the Mt. Hamilton gold mine near Ely, Nev., only three months after Rea Gold (TSE) started construction. Rea secured an option on the property in December, 1993…