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DIAMOND PAGE — Rex finds macros at El Hammami
Toronto-based Rex Diamond Mining (RXD-T) has discovered macrodiamonds at its El Hammami lease in northern Mauritania.Analyses of 878 soil samples taken between September and November of 1998 revealed …
Careers (January 25, 1999)
Suncor Energy is a unique and sustainable Canadian integrated energy company dedicated to vigorous growth. The company is a world leader in oil sands development, a high performing oil and gas produce…
DIAMOND PAGE — Vaaldiam left in the lurch
Toronto-based Antares Mining & Exploration (ANZ-T) will not proceed with a previously announced financing with Vaaldiam Resources (VRL-A) that would have set the stage for a merger between the two com…
DIAMOND PAGE — Messina fails to sell Star
An agreement between Messina Diamond (MSC.U-T) and a private company for the sale of the former’s Star diamond mine in South Africa has been cancelled.Messina scrapped the proposed sale after South Af…
Meetings (January 25, 1999)
Jan. 26, PeninsulaJan. 29, AriesJan. 29, ExcellonJan. 29, GetchellJan. 29, Lyon LakeJan. 29, Pacific StarJan. 29, TellisJan. 29, Texas TFeb. 1, ConchoFeb. 1, Int’l BroadlandsFeb. 2, Cotton ValleyFeb. …
Companies (January 25, 1999)
Aber ResourcesAddwest Minerals InternationalAG Armeno Mines & MineralsAlberta EnergyAmblin ResourcesAmeridexAntares Mining & ExplorationArgentina GoldArmada GoldAshton MiningAurizon MinesBarrick GoldB…
Teck joins Loubel at Lemoine in Quebec
In the wake of its acquisition last year of the Lemoine polymetallic property, near Chibougamau, Que., Loubel Exploration (LBX-M) has found a major partner for the project.Serving as operator, Teck (T…
Globex gains Poirier base metal property
Rouyn-Noranda-based Globex Mining Enterprises (GMX-T) has secured the mineral rights to the past-producing Poirier copper-zinc mine, near Joutel in northwestern Quebec.In a complex deal involving mini…
Richmont Mines enjoys a record year — Small producer succeeds in clearing debt from books
With higher production coming from all the operations in which it has an interest, Richmont Mines (RIC-T) has paid off its long-term debt in a bid to control its financial costs.The company operates t…
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR — Merits of geostats make for lively debate
I am one of many of your readers with a quick thought on the application of geostatistics. I have been following these letters with interest and have gained a lot from them.As the application of geost…
‘Shifting sands’ theme of CIM/MES symposium
Few industries are as cyclical as mining, or as fraught with technical, social and environmental challenges. To help mining professionals manage risks and meet changing expectations, the Canadian Inst…