Diamonds have been found in each of four sea-floor features in the Hottentots Bay grant sampled by Namco (VSE).Sampling took place in the southeastern quadrant of the Saddle Hill prospect, 8 km off th…
Drilling has expanded the size of the mineralized zone at the LaRonde mine, 55 km west of Val d’Or, Que., and owner Agnico-Eagle Mines (TSE) is optimistic about increasing the reserves.Drill holes adv…
A subsidiary of Western Mining of Australia can acquire a 60% interest in three of the Argentine properties of Argentina Gold (VSE).In return for the option, Western has paid the vendor US$3 million a…
CDN-listed Santa Cruz Gold has completed a private placement of 6 million special warrants priced at 50 cents each.A special warrant is exchangeable for one unit consisting of one common share and hal…
Junior Stellar Gold (VSE) is going ahead with its planned acquisition of a laterite nickel deposit in the Philippines.To acquire the Palawan project, Stellar, which has 4.8 million shares outstanding,…
Royalty company Franco-Nevada Mining (TSE) wants to acquire all of the common shares of Redstone Resources (TSE) that it does not already own.Franco has offered Redstone shareholders one Franco-Nevada…
The renowned Hollinger gold mine, in the Timmins camp of Ontario, burst upon the mining scene in 1911 and, within a few years, was milling 2,000 tons per day. But when production eventually exceeded 4…
The Third Suspect, written by David Staples and Greg Owens, examines various aspects of the bitter labor dispute that culminated in the murder of nine miners at the Giant gold mine in Yellowknife, N.W…
Tours of mines in Manitoba and Quebec are being offered by the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) as part of its 1996 annual convention.The tours are scheduled for March 4-8, imme…
Siskon Gold (NASDAQ) has raised US$5 million to finance construction of the San Juan and Big Horn projects in California.The company sold to Vengold (VSE) US$2 million in convertible shares at US$2.56…
Vancouver-listed Noront Resources has entered into a joint-venture agreement with HL Corp. (NASDAQ) regarding one of the former’s properties in Labrador.The deal gives HL the right to earn a half inte…
Value($000s)HighLowCloseChange Barrick Gold T105441$37 1/435 1/237 1/8+5/8Inco Ltd T103076$49 3/847 5/848 7/8-5/8Placer Dome T83624$34 5/833 34 5/8+3/8Sherritt T78569$17 1/…
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