Silver Standard, Regeena team up
Junior Regeena Resources (VSE) can earn a half interest in the Pine Grove property from Silver Standard (VSE). Teck (TSE) spent US$2.2 million on the property, situated in Nevada, outlining a geologic…
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NEWS ROUNDUP — Deak revises production forecasts
Exploration and development at the Kerr mine, near Virginiatown, Ont., have enabled Deak Resources (TSE) to upgrade production forecasts for the remainder of 1994. The mine is now expected to produce …
NEWS ROUNDUP — Ecuadorian drills two properties
Drilling is planned or in progress on two gold properties held by Ecuadorian Minerals (ASE) in Ecuador. On the Gaby property, a second phase of work has begun, consisting of 23,000 ft. of diamond dril…
NEWS ROUNDUP — Orco, Metall in mill deal
Ore from the Donalda gold project of Orco Resources (ME) at Rouyn-Noranda, Que., will be treated at the nearby Norbec mill. Orco has signed a contract with mill owner Metall Mining (TSE) for two years…
Scintilore planning to raise funds with placement
Toronto-listed Scintilore Explorations is hoping to raise $600,000 through a private placement. The placement, which has yet to be approved by regulators, would consist of 600,000 shares at $1 a piece…
Southern Copper spins diamond interest
Cobre Sul Mineracao, the Brazilian diamond exploration subsidiary of Southern Copper (VSE), will be spun off into a separately traded company. Southern Copper believes shareholder value and access to …
ODDS’N’SODS — The ongoing need for funds
(Editor’s Note: Raising funds for exploration and development can be difficult at the best of times, and in any century, as is evident from the following correspondence concerning The Alaskan Bonanza …
New NASDAQ trading rules
The National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation (NASDAQ) is about to become a fairer market for individuals, thanks to rules approved by the Securities and Exchange Commission in th…
Wiens addressing uranium forum
Saskatchewan’s minister of environment and resource management will address the 19th annual symposium of The Uranium Institute on Sept. 8 in London, England. Berny Wiens will open the first session of…
PEOPLE — NEW RIO RES.
Peter Dunfield appointed vice-president of corporate finance.
Consumption should increase — Automobiles and their copper
Everyone knows that the copper radiator will soon be obsolete. Does this reflect an overall decline in the use of copper in the automotive industry? Not at all. Let’s look at the numbers. In its day, …
PEOPLE — GOLD CITY (July 11, 1994)
John Chapman appointed director, president and chief executive officer; W. Kure and M. Smale appointed directors.