Meetings (March 09, 1998)
Mar. 9, Tenke MiningMar. 9, WayburnMar. 11, BraidenMar. 11, Enertec ResourceMar. 11, NDU ResourcesMar. 12, Agate BayMar. 12, Big ValleyMar. 12, Copper DomeMar. 12, NamexMar. 12, RamarroMar. 13, Double…
News
EXPLORATION 1998 — New target at Springpole
Exploration by Gold Canyon Resources (GCU-V) has identified a new drill target at the Springpole Lake gold property, 70 miles from the Red Lake mining district of northern Ontario.The target area is 2…
SUPPLIERS NEWS ROUNDUP — Krupp builds conveyor in Chile
Calgary-based Krupp Canada has been awarded a lucrative contract to design and supply the coarse-ore conveyor system for the Los Pelambres copper project in north-central Chile.When production begins …
River Gold hums along in Wawa
In the past two years, River Gold Mines (RIV-T) has started up two operations in the Wawa camp of northern Ontario, and, in spite of the downturn in gold prices, the company’s balance sheet augurs wel…
Industry moves to swat millennial bug
Many Canadians are looking forward with great anticipation to the millennium. It is seen as a symbol of hope and optimism, the beginning of a new chapter for our country and for humanity.Far removed f…
EXPLORATION 1998 — Sikaman refocuses on Quebec
In keeping with its plan to become a producer, Sikaman Gold Resources (SKG-T) has acquired a 50% interest in two base metal properties near Rouyn-Noranda, Que.The Hebecourt property, which hosts a pro…
EXPLORATION 1998 — Noranda continues drilling in northeastern Ontario
The exploration arm of Noranda (NOR-T) has resumed drilling at the Canagau project in northeastern Ontario to follow-up a hole that hit low-grade zinc-copper-silver mineralization.A minimum of 2,000 m…
EXPLORATION 1998 — Juniors gain CoWs in Indonesia — Government screening process weeds outs potential Bre-X copycats
The CoWs are coming home for junior companies exploring for minerals in Indonesia.After a period of scrutiny meant to weed out potential rogue operators, the Indonesian Ministry of Mines has ratified …
EXPLORATION 1998 — Hemisphere to drill Sunrise Lake — Formal agreement with Aber sets stage for work program
Eleven years after discovering a silver-lead-zinc deposit in the Beaulieu River greenstone belt of Canada’s Northwest Territories, partners Hemisphere Development (HSD-V) and Aber Resources (ABZ-T) ha…
EXPLORATION 1998 — Mongolia Gold eyes silver mine
Following a review of historical data, Mongolia Gold Resources (MGR-V) plans to explore a newly acquired silver project in the Camsell River district of the Northwest Territories.The Vancouver-based j…
EXPLORATION 1998 — Mirandor and Kinross seal Railroad deal
Exploration Mirandor (MIG-M) has finalized its agreement with Kinross Gold (K-T) for the joint exploration, development and operation of Mirandor’s Railroad gold project in Nevada’s Carlin trend.The R…
EXPLORATION 1998 — NovaGold plans programs
NovaGold Resources’ (NRI-T) wholly owned subsidiary, Murray Brook Resources, has begun a 6,000-ft. diamond drilling program at the Murray Brook massivesulphide deposit in northeastern New Brunswick.Th…