Waddy Lake drills at Komis
Waddy Lake Resources (TSE) has announced further drill results from a recently completed program on its Komis deposit near La Ronge, Sask. The 20-hole program was designed to confirm and expand minera…
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Glencairn purchases western property
Toronto-based junior Glencairn Exploration (ASE) has purchased a 100% interest in a 60-claim base metal property near Cranbrook, B.C. The claims are three kilometres southwest of a property where Cons…
EXPLORATION ’92 — LATIN AMERICA ROUNDUP — Adrian completes
The proceeds of a recent private placement will be used by Adrian Resources (VSE) to fund the second phase of exploration on the Cerro Petaquilla copper-gold project in Panama. The junior can earn a 4…
EXPLORATION ’92 — Majors and juniors active in Ontario base
Despite Ontario’s apparently hostile policy toward mining, most major exploration companies feel that the province has good exploration potential for volcanogenic-hosted massive sulphide deposits. Thi…
EXPLORATION ’92 — Hillsborough to explore El Oro camp
Toronto-based junior Hillsborough Resources (TSE) is currently evaluating the possibility of reopening the historic El Oro gold camp northwest of Mexico City. The El Oro gold district produced more th…
EXPLORATION ’92 — Lac de Gras compares with Siberian diamond
Several diamond exploration experts have drawn parallels between the diamond-producing regions of Siberia and the Slave province of the Northwest Territories, where exploration is still in its early s…
EXPLORATION ’92 — Welcome mat out for Canadian miners in
The Mexican government is openly welcoming Canadian mining companies to bring their capital, expertise and technology to Mexico and help develop the country’s mineral resources. The invitation was ext…
EXPLORATION ’92 — LATIN AMERICA ROUNDUP — Drilling planned
Positive results from a recent sampling program were reported by Even Resources (VSE), which is about to begin a diamond drill program at the Inca de Oro project 50 miles north of Copiapo, Chile. The …
Keylock to drill Czech project
An agreement with Rudne bane, a mining company controlled by the Czecho-Slovakian government, will allow Keylock Resources (ASE) to complete a 1,500-metre underground drilling program and metallurgica…
Glamis weathers gold price slump
Despite weak gold prices, Glamis Gold (TSE) turned in another solid operating performance during its first quarter of fiscal 1993. The company has been producing gold for over 10 years, and currently …
EXPLORATION ’92 — Azco seeks Sanchez financing
With engineering planning now under way for the development of the Sanchez copper project, owner Azco Mining (TSE) has retained First Boston as its lead financial adviser. Pending the receipt of final…
Porgera installs vertical conveyor
Placer Dome’s (TSE) Porgera mine in Papua New Guinea chalked up another first with the recent successful commissioning of a 670-ft. underground vertical ore conveyor. The conveyor, the first of its ki…