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New office for Miner, Handbook

The Toronto office of The Northern Miner and Canadian Mines Handbook is changing location. Effective August 16, the new address will be 12 Concorde Place, Suite 800, Toronto, Ont. M3C 4J2.


Insider Trading (July 26, 2004)

The following insider trading transactions were reported by the Ontario Securites Commission in the June and July issues of its OSC Bulletin:…


The diamond district in downtown Antwerp, Belgium.

De Beers settles US cartel charges

Diamond producer De Beers has pleaded guilty to charges under American anti-trust laws in a settlement that may allow the company to resume business in the U.S.



Tyhee goes for gold in NWT

Vancouver — This year’s initial drill hole at Tyhee Development‘s (TDC-V) Yellowknife Gold project in the Northwest Territories intersected almost 500 metres of gold mineralization.


Montana voters put I-147 on ballot

Initiative 147, which proposes to re-allow cyanide leaching in open-pit gold and silver operations in Montana, will be on the ballot in that state in November.


South Africa’s female miners

The South African Women in Mining Association says women need more information and training in order to become more active in the country’s mining industry.


Judge refuses to rule on cyanide case

A federal judge in the U.S. says he will not issue a ruling on a lawsuit filed by native leaders from the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation in Montana who are trying to force the cleanup of the abandoned Zortman and Landusky gold mines, near Malta.


Kimberly buys Rescue

Coeur d’Alene-based junior Kimberly Gold Mines (KMGM-O) has bought the Rescue mine and 120-ton-per day mill in central Idaho, and intends to resume gold production there by next summer.


Drilling at Eldorado Gold's Kisladag project in Turkey in 2000.

Eldorado welcomes VAT exemption

Vancouver — Two mining-friendly laws passed by the Turkish government are expected to improve the profitability of the Kisladag project of Eldorado Gold (ELD-T). One of thee laws exempts the gold mining industry from the value…


DRC outlines copper-gold zone at Ajax

Vancouver — Drilling between two previously mined pits at DRC Resources‘ (DRC-T) Ajax property, near Kamloops, B.C., has uncovered a large copper- and gold-mineralized system in a porphyry environment.



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