Once operational, by May of 1999, the Ken Snyder gold mine in Nevada is expected to yield 250,000 oz. annually at a cash operating cost of US$78 per gold-equivalent ounce.Equal owners Franco-Nevada Mi…
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A third phase of drilling by Minefinders (MLF-V) is expanding the main zone of mineralization at the company’s wholly owned Dolores property in Mexico’s Chihuahua state.The Dolores property comprises …
The Musick, Helena and Champion polymetallic mines were part of the Bohemia mining district in the Cascade Mountains of south-Central Oregon.In the summer of 1947, Bill Caldwell, my chemistry professo…
In the country named for silver, Yamana Resources (YRI-T) has located four new precious-Metal systems, some of which exhibit bonanza grades of the white metal.These discoveries took place in the vicin…
A formal agreement between British Columbia and Royal Oak Mines (RYO-T) will pave the way for development of a copper-gold mine in the province’s north-Central region.The company had been at odds with…
For companies exploring mineral projects in Indonesia, 1997 will be remembered as the Year of Living Dangerously.In April, junior companies holding ground near Bre-X Minerals’ Busang project were hamm…
Higher prices for cobalt have led to increased production, and demand is expected to grow still further, according to a report released by a London-based firm of analysts.Roskill Information Services …
Englewood, Colo.-based Echo Bay Mines (ECO-X) has increased its land position around the Aquarius gold project, near Timmins, Ont.The company is diamond drilling in an attempt to find the continuation…
A bill before the Russian Parliament could set the stage for increased foreign investment through “production-sharing” in the country’s natural resources sector.The bill is designed to attract foreign…
Copper production and consumption in Russia are poised to increase following years of weakness attributable to the collapse of the Soviet regime.According to a report from London-based Metal Bulletin …
An agreement between Denver-based WM Mining and World Wide Minerals (WWS-T) will give the latter a majority interest in the Dornod uranium mine in Mongolia.World Wide can earn WM’s 58% interest in Cen…
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