A surface sampling program is under way on Founder Resources’ (VSE) 100% owned Blackwater gold property near Jellicoe, Ont. A 2,000-ft.-long mineralized zone will be tested with 70-100 short plugger d…
The first hole drilled by Adrian Resources (VSE) at the Petaquilla project in Panama returned a 968.2-ft. interval grading 0.71% copper, plus minor gold, silver and molybdenum values. It was a good st…
A recent injunction preventing International Mahogany (TSE) from shipping copper precipitates has been lifted by a Chilean court. The injunction resulted from a dispute between the company and its min…
Cash-rich diamond explorer Monopros confirmed recently that it will earn a one-third interest in the Fort a la Corne project of Cameco (TSE) and Uranerz Exploration and Mining near Prince Albert, Sask…
A recently completed drill program at the Izok Lake base metal property 360 km north of Yellowknife, N.W.T., has increased reserves and boosted confidence levels. Partners Metall Mining (TSE) and Minn…
Summer exploration work at the Leeds property near Thetford Mines, Que., delimited a quasi-continuous outcrop zone of dolomite marble that extends for more than one kilometre, Noranda Exploration and …
SME Mining Engineering Handbook, 2nd Edition. Published by Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration. P.O. Box 625002, Littleton, Colo. 80162-5002. 2342 pages. US$128.50 (list price) US$97.50 (S…
The National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum in the U.S. will induct 12 new members Oct. 18 at the Desert Inn and Country Club in Las Vegas, Nev.
A 570-ton shipment of high-grade gold ore from the Siwash North gold deposit owned by Fairfield Minerals (TSE) is on its way to the Horne smelter in Quebec. The shipment is estimated to contain 2,000 …
Mineral exploration has suddenly become affordable in Alberta with the provincial government’s decision to temporarily waive a $10-per-hectare deposit on exploration permits. And a first-ever Minerals…
A recent formal agreement allows a unit of Noranda (TSE) to earn up to a 70% interest in the Drag property about 20 km north of Gold River, B.C. The Vancouver Island prospect covers an area of Paleozo…
Larry Bell will act as interim chairman. N5…
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