Tri Origin cuts zone at Calarie
Drill tests on a target indicated by a deep-penetratinginduced-polarization (IP) survey have turned up a new gold zone at depth on the Calarie property in New South Wales.Tri Origin Exploration (TOE-T…
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Ground problems plague Mt. Charlotte gold mine
Ground movement at the Mt. Charlotte gold mine in Western Australia has prompted a revision to the mining plan.Joint owners Homestake Mining (HM-N) and Normandy Mining (NDY-T) report that the changes,…
Companies (September 28, 1998)
Adrian ResourcesAlta GoldAnglo AmericanArgentina GoldAsia MineralsBarrick GoldBattlefield MineralsBlack Hawk MiningBroken Hill ProprietaryCambiorComaplex MineralsConsolidated Gold Win VenturesCumberla…
Meetings (September 28, 1998)
Sept. 28, Atlantic IndustrialSept. 28, Ebony GoldSept. 28, HyperionSept. 28, IncaSept. 28, San PauloSept. 28, TelforoSept. 28, VannessaSept. 29, BalaclavaSept. 29, CoraSept. 29, EloroSept. 29, Int’l G…
Viceroy to drill Argentine gold discovery
A grassroots gold discovery in Argentina is generating speculative interest in Viceroy Resource (VOY-T) as the junior prepares to begin a minimum 2,000-metre drill program.Through its wholly owned sub…
Orvana develops Don Mario project
San Jose de Chiquitos, Bolivia — Faced with Bolivia’s new environmental laws and permit regulations, Orvana Minerals (ORV-T) is seeking the advice and experience of various parties as it attempts to …
EDITORIAL — Re-opening debate may benefit investors — Challenging geostatistics
In the early 1990s, following post-mortems of several failed mines financed during the previous decade’s flow-through boom, a brave soul suggested that the industry should examine the role of geostati…
Partners cut gold at Tulawaka
Partners Pangea Goldfields (PGD-T) and Explorations Minieres Du Nord (MDN-M) have discovered two parallel gold-bearing structures at their Tulawaka property in the Lake Victoria Goldfields district of…
Etruscan advances Samira to feasibility
By commissioning an independent feasibility study, Etruscan Resources (EET-T) has paved the way for its Samira gold deposit to become the first significant gold producer in Niger.The Halifax, N.S.-bas…
NEW HORIZONS — Silver used against bacteria
Bacterial infections are beginning to defy all antibiotics, and hospitals are finding bacteria increasingly difficult to eradicate as resistant strains develop, sometimes changing their natural struct…
Morocco to host African mining conference
An estimated 400 participants, including delegates from 28 African nations, will gather in Marrakech, Morocco, for the fifth annual African Mining Investment Symposium, to be held Nov. 16-18.The sympo…
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — Weda Bay funds project
In an attempt to raise up to $500,000 in proceeds, Weda Bay Minerals (WDA-A) has arranged a private placement of up to 670,000 units at 75 cents each.Each unit will consist of one share and one warran…