Although Hope Brook Gold Mines’ (TSE) first-quarter production of 23,252 oz. was on par with last year’s quarterly output, lower gold prices and severe winter weather doubled the gold miner’s losses. …
Sabin Metal Corp. has been approved for listing on the New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex) as an assayer/refiner for delivery of platinum and palladium futures contracts. Sabin joins similarly liste…
Hemlo Gold (TSE) President John Harvey says Noranda’s (TSE) recent offer to sell its gold assets to Hemlo in exchange for $80 million worth of shares is geared to providing a springboard for future gr…
A $2-million exploration program has been proposed by Thios Resources (VSE) and Eurus Resource (VSE) for their Rock & Roll and Bornagain properties in the Iskut River district of northwestern British …
Diversification for the ’90s” was the theme for the Pacific Northwest Metals & Minerals Conference recently held here. It featured a symposium on platinum and base metal deposits in North America. The…
In a move to increase its interest in the Spectrum property to 100%, Columbia Gold Mines (VSE) has renegotiated its option agreement with property owners Northair Mines (TSE) and Calnor Resources (VSE…
Shareholders of gold producer Malartic Hygrade Gold Mines (Canada) (VSE) recently voted in favor of a corporate name change to Republic Goldfields Inc. The company, with producing properties near Val…
The prefeasibility study on the Fort Knox property indicates the deposit can be mined profitably as a large scale open pit operation. The project is about 15 miles northeast of Fairbanks, Alaska, and …
Everyone knows everyone in the Canadian diamond drilling industry, and that is clearly evident at the Canadian Diamond Drilling Association’s annual convention. Although it is a highly competitive bus…
Nickel producer Falconbridge has staked an additional 358 claims along the Wanapitei anomaly near Sudbury, Ont., and is planning to drill the large magnetic structure later this year. Sometimes called…
The Association of Professional Geologists and Geophysicists of Quebec (APGGQ) is not impressed by the lack of additional support for mining exploration financing in the recent Quebec budget. The asso…
Over a distance of less than five miles along the North Rim of the Sudbury Basin, from the old Hardy mine to Longvack, Inco Ltd.’s operation at the extreme east end of the North Rim, there are no less…
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