Created in 1842, the Geological Survey of Canada (GSC) has been the driving force behind the geological mapping of Canada’s nearly 10 million square km of land and freshwater lakes, and more than 6 mi…
Chet Idziszek has spent much of this year dropping exploration projects in northwestern British Columbia, the latest being the Spectrum gold property in the north Iskut area of British Columbia. Idzis…
Several months have passed since 81 small diamonds were discovered in a kimberlite pipe 200 miles northeast of Yellowknife, N.W.T. In the meantime, more than 5,000 square miles have been staked in the…
Montana-based Western States Minerals dropped its option to earn a 60% interest in the Commonwealth property in Cochise Cty., Ariz., from DRX Minerals (NASDAQ). The company says it dropped the propert…
Ten charges brought against Hemlo Gold Mines (TSE) under the Federal Fisheries Act, the Ontario Water Resources Act and the Environmental Protection Act, all related to the Golden Giant mine in the He…
Exploration success is being achieved by Westmin Resources (TSE) on four separate areas of its Myra Falls mine property about 90 km by road from this scenic Vancouver Island community. The company has…
Turkish copper project of Cominco Resources nears feasibility stage — News item Goldbelt Mines looks to two former Soviet republics for joint venture projects — News Item Falconbridge Ltd. to close …
Noted in a parking garage, appropriately mounted on a gold-colored car, was this personalized license plate: DIG4 AU. In these times of a depressed gold price battling to hold US$350 per oz., it is re…
The potential to discover large-tonnage, heap-leach gold and porphyry copper deposits that are minable by open pit in Chile is prompting a small contingent of junior companies to examine the South Ame…
The downward trend in exploration spending in Saskatchewan, apparent since 1988, appears to have flattened and 1992 expenditures are expected to match those for 1991, Saskatchewan Energy and Mines rep…
Pacific Cassiar (TSE) says it has received approval to amend its normal course issuer bid to purchase on the open market through the facilities of the Toronto Stock Exchange up to 10% of the public fl…
In an effort to streamline its mining legislation and create an attractive investment climate in the province, the government of Manitoba is expected to proclaim a new Mines and Minerals Act in 1992. …
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