Nominations sought for Hall of Fame
The Canadian Mining Hall of Fame has issued its yearly call for nominations, which will lead to the induction of a new group of individuals early in 1995. These future inductees will be honored at a d…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Correction (May 30, 1994)
The correct spelling of a company referred to in the March 7 and May 16 editions is International Homestead Resources (VSE), not International Holmstead. The Northern Miner regrets any inconvenience t…
PEOPLE — GINCHO INT’L VENTURES
Mousseau Tremblay, Andrew Malim and Norman Baldwin appointed directors.
PEOPLE — CONS. McKINNEY RES.
Glen Naka and Richard Evans appointed directors.
JUNIOR MINING SPECIAL — Vietnam now open to new mining
On Feb. 3 of this year, U.S. President Bill Clinton removed the 19-year-old prohibition against American companies doing business in Vietnam. This prohibition had, by moral persuasion, inhibited most …
COMMENTARY — West Africa versus South America
Why do we believe that investor enthusiasm, which swept South American countries like Venezuela in 1993, will spread to West African countries in 1994? (By West Africa, we are referring primarily to t…
PEOPLE — JACQUELINE GOLD
Robert Fennimore appointed director.
PEOPLE — ATAPA MINERALS (May 30, 1994)
Alistair Brown and Colin Coats appointed vice-presidents.
PEOPLE — DIAMOND FIELDS (May 30, 1994)
Richard Garnett appointed director.
PEOPLE — DOLLY VARDEN
Raymond Davies appointed director.
THE DIAMOND PAGE — Marine diamond concession in S.W. Africa
Globe-trotting BHP Minerals plans to increase its exposure to diamonds by participating in a new joint venture aimed at exploring and developing a marine concession in Namibia. The offshore property, …
INSIDER TRADING — Caledonia officers exercise options and
A director and a senior officer of Caledonia Mining (TSE) exercised options and sold shares in March and April. According to the Ontario Securities Commission’s OSC Bulletin, director Walter Forrest e…