Ecuadorian, Newcrest form JV in Peru
Australian gold miner Newcrest Mining and Ecuadorian Minerals (EMC-T) plan to acquire the Ayapata gold project in southern Peru.For its part, Ecuadorian can pick up the 10-sq.-km property, subject to …
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Mar-West, Curion launch Honduran drill program
At the San Martin concession in central Honduras, drilling is set to begin testing the Palo Ralo prospect, 2 km west of the newly discovered Sinter hot springs gold deposit.The concession is held 80% …
COMMENTARY — A passing of the torch
The author, who was appointed Minister of Natural Resources following the Canadian federal election in June, provided the following article at the request of Keep Mining in Canada, an organization des…
Samax, Resolute to cut ribbon on Tanzanian gold mine
Having signed a formal agreement with government officials, equal partners Samax Gold (SMX-T) and Resolute Samantha of Australia are proceeding with construction of the Golden Pride open-pit gold mine…
Partners expand Peruvian gold project
Equal partners Pangea Goldfields (PGD-T) and Sundust Resources (SUN-M) have intersected additional mineralization at the Victoria gold project in Peru.Pangea, which is managing the exploration effort,…
Western Pinnacle takes stock in Russian potential — Advances Kyuchus gold project to feasibility stage
Unlike other Western mining companies active in Russia these days, Western Pinnacle Mining (WPN-V) is the only one with its head office and executives based in this city, a situation it sees as a dist…
LME WHSE LEVELS (July 14, 1997)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at July 7/97 (change from previous week in brackets):Aluminium659575(-11275)Copper133350(+5025)Lead117125(+625)Nickel53388(+11…
PEOPLE — GUYANOR
Jean-Francois Sauvage appointed managing director.
PEOPLE — ELDORADO GOLD (July 14, 1997)
Antonio Zini appointed director of exploration for Brazil.
PEOPLE — CORDAL RES. (July 14, 1997)
Michael Townsend appointed director.
PEOPLE — CKD VENTURES (July 14, 1997)
Jay Keevil appointed director.
PEOPLE — CHAPLEAU (July 14, 1997)
James Stypula appointed chairman and chief executive officer.