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Tenajon, Westmin update reserves at SB gold project

Underground drilling has enabled Tenajon Resources (VSE) and Westmin Resources (TSE) to expand reserves at their jointly owned SB gold property near Stewart, B.C. The program, carried out in 1994, con…


Canadian projects shine at PDAC convention

Although billed as an international affair, this year’s convention of the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) had a decidedly Canadian flavor. More than 3,000 delegates and guests …


Andacollo ahead of schedule

Construction at the Andacollo gold mine in central Chile is proceeding ahead of schedule, according to owner Dayton Mining (TSE). President Wayne McClay reports that construction of the process plant …


Companies must disclose corporate governance system

Listed Canadian incorporated companies will be required to disclose their approach to corporate governance in their annual reports or information circulars, says the Toronto Stock Exchange’s board of …


Idziszek, Placer Dome take top awards at convention

Among the highlights of the 63rd annual convention of the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC), held recently in Toronto, was the presenting of awards to individuals and companies f…


Eldorado updates Colorada reserves

Bermuda-based Eldorado (TSE) has calculated a new estimate for reserves at La Colorada, an open-pit, heap-leach gold mine in Mexico’s Sonora state. The proven and probable figure for two deposits — E…


Commodity index on rise

A large jump in metals and forest product prices resulted in a 2.2% increase in the Bank of Nova Scotia’s commodity price index in January, the sixth consecutive monthly gain. The bank’s all-items ind…


ODDS’N’SODS — Assembling the right team

They had been commissioned by the syndicate formed by Karl Springer and “Doc” Kidd to prospect and explore for gold and silver in the Coast Range Mountains, north of Stewart, B.C., during the summer o…


COMMENTARY — Optimistic note for Venezuela

For investors in Venezuela, 1994 was a year most would prefer to forget. However, there are good reasons for looking forward to the remainder of 1995 with some optimism. It seems as though the politic…


PRODUCER PRICES (March 13, 1995)

ALUMINUM: MW U.S. market US91.75-92.75 per lb. (Feb. 24, 1995). ANTIMONY: MW New York dealer US$2.30-2.40 per lb. (Feb. 16, 1995). BISMUTH: MW New York dealer US$3.75-3.90 per lb. (Feb. 24, 1995). CAD…


TVI, Echo Bay in Philippine venture

Junior TVI Pacific (ASE), in conjunction with Echo Bay Mines (TSE), intends to form a joint venture in order to bid on acquiring an interest in the Kingking Lumanggang-Casagumayan-Tiogdan porphyry gol…



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