Placer Dome to gain stake in Alaskan property
Teryl Resources (TRC-V) and the U.S. subsidiary of Placer Dome (PDG-T) have struck a deal whereby the latter can earn a 60% interest in the Westridge property in Alaska.Placer Dome U.S. can earn its i…
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Rift cleared to explore Ugandan property
Junior Rift Resources (RIF-V) has been granted a second exclusive prospecting licence in Uganda.The new licence covers 3,374 sq. km, bringing the area of Rift’s licensed holdings in the country to 10,…
LATIN AMERICA — Vista to drill gold project in Venezuela
Vista Gold (VGZ-T) will begin drilling its Guariche gold property in Venezuela next month in an attempt to confirm proven and probable reserves.The resource at the Triunfo 1 concession, within the 25-…
CAG unveils results from Kazakstani prospects
Central Asia Goldfields (CGZ-M) has released encouraging drill results from winter drilling on the Ashiktas and Ortasay gold prospects in Kazakstan (T.N.M. March 24/97).At Ashiktas, the first hole rep…
LATIN AMERICA — CanAlaska picks up Mexican properties
International CanAlaska Resources (ICA-V) has picked up new ground in the growing mineral play in southwestern Chihuahua state, Mexico.The Vancouver-based junior can acquire two property packages, the…
LATIN AMERICA — Argentine government manoeuvres to attract dollars to mining sector
Although mining represents but a small portion of Argentina’s economy, more and more mineral development projects are expected to enter production there.The country currently produces 35,000 oz. gold …
PEOPLE — MING FINANCIAL (March 31, 1997)
Brian Peckford appointed interim president and chief executive officer.
PEOPLE — MINERA PRINCETON CHILE
Thomas Vehrs appointed president and chief operating officer.
PEOPLE — LONE STAR
Michael Cramb appointed chief executive officer and director.
PEOPLE — KENSINGTON (March 31, 1997)
Del Knowlton appointed director.
PEOPLE — BRIGADIER GOLD (March 31, 1997)
Herb Kokotow appointed president and director; Ken Wolfson, Allan Willy and Barry Nash appointed directors.
CoW approved for Indomin Res.
Four contracts of work (CoWs) have been approved by the Indonesian government, allowing Indomin Resources (IRL-V) to begin drilling at its Busang North property, 40 km northeast of the Busang gold pro…