Alberta Stock Exchange BMR sheds 19 cents
Most junior gold stocks remained unchanged or moved slightly lower during the week ended April 17 as the price of bullion remained in a bearish trend. With more drilling planned at its America mine pr…
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Executive pay heads skyward when stock options exercised
Despite a year of modest metal and mining share price increases, documents filed with the U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) indicate that several mining executives are earning compensation …
New president named for Dickenson, Wharf
A new president has been named for Dickenson Mines (TSE) and associated company Wharf Resources (TSE) in the wake of John Kachmar’s resignation and the removal of a number of directors. Kachmar, 53, w…
U.S. Report Cyprus options Noble Peak’s Crypto zinc deposit in Utah
The Crypto zinc deposit in Utah will undergo further exploration and development as the result of an agreement between Noble Peak Resources (ASE) and Cyprus Metals Exploration, a unit of Cyprus Minera…
Books in Review Guiding foreign investors in Nevada
Trade and Investment in Nevada: Legal Considerations for International Businesses is a guide for businesses and investors worldwide. The focus is on legal issues under U.S. federal law and Nevada stat…
Cusac finally wins appeal
A judgment of $2.87 million handed down in late 1988 has been ratified with Cusac Industries (TSE) coming out on top after an appeal by Total Energold (TSE) was dismissed. Cusac and Total were in disa…
Montreal conference on acidic drainage
The second international conference on the abatement of acidic drainage will be held in Montreal, Sept. 16-18, 1991, by the participants in the Mine Environment Neutral Drainage Program, the Canadian …
AEG names Boyle an honorary member
Robert Boyle was elected an honorary member of the Association of Exploration Geochemists at the 13th international geochemical exploration symposium, recently held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He was t…
Plexus sells Crown Butte shares
Utah-based Plexus Resources (TSE) recently sold 300,000 shares or about half its 633,334 shareholding in Crown Butte Resources (VSE) to institutional investors at $8 per share. Plexus will use the pro…
Sale of Black Cliff projects approved
The proposed sale of Black Cliff Mines’ (TSE) Squaw Creek and O’Donnel River placer gold properties to Menora Resources (ME) was approved recently by regulatory authorities and shareholders of Menora….
Total cancels placement with Plexus
A private placement agreement worth about $18 million between prospective companies, Total Energold (TSE) and Plexus Resources (TSE), has been cancelled. The agreement had called for Total to subscrib…
Exploration started at High Frontier bet
Exploration has begun at a number of Val d’Or, Que., properties optioned recently by Vancouver- based High Frontier Resources (VSE) from Beaufield Resources (TSE). High Frontier has 13 claim groups, o…