BRIEFS Oldest miner dies
A former coal miner regarded by the Guinness Book of Records as the world’s oldest man recently died in Wales at the age of 112. John Evans, whose birth certificate recorded an Aug. 19, 1877, birth da…
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News in brief Eureka Resources
Eureka Resources Inc. (EUR: VSE) and Hawthorne Gold Corp. (HGD:VSE) have amalgamated under Eureka Resources Inc. (EUR:VSE) on the following basis: Eureka’s shareholders will receive one new for one ol…
News in brief Gold Star
Gold Star Resources Ltd. (GLA:VSE) has changed its name to E.E.C. Marketing Corp. (EMC:VSE) on a 1-new-for-3-old- share basis. Transfer agent is Montreal Trust.
BRIEFS Offering rejected
A rights offering by Explorations Minieres du Nord (ME) which would have raised up to $747,000 was turned down by the Montreal Exchange. The company says it is studying alternate financing means, incl…
PEOPLE TYRANEX GOLD MINES
Robert Cudney appointed president and chief executive officer; Thomas Pladsen appointed treasurer and chief financial officer; Bruce Taylor appointed to the board.
PEOPLE MINETA RESOURCES
Clemence Mallet appointed to the Board of Directors succeeding Alex Ritchie who resigned.
PEOPLE BHP-UTAH MINERALS INT’L
Gillespie Robertson appointed senior vice-president, minerals marketing and services succeeding Charles McArthur who will retire June 30. Robertson will relocate to San Francisco.
PEOPLE NORGOLD RESOURCES U.S.
Steven Potter appointed president; Richard Graeme appointed vice- president Operations and Robert Schafer appointed vice-president Operations.
PEOPLE ASARCO (June 25, 1990)
John Likarish appointed manager of Hillsboro, Ill., zinc oxide plant.
Ateba-Soviet deal
Junior Ateba Mines (TSE) says it has signed an agreement with PPSO Bamtransstroi of the USSR. Ministry of Transport and Construction to develop jointly a timber concession along the Siberian railway b…
FINANCING (June 25, 1990)
VANCOUVER Beauchamps Expl — 600,000 sold for gross $360,000. Link Res — rt exerc on 180,000 @ 52 cents per sh. Omega Gold — 1,000,000 sold for gross $810,000. Waterford Res — rt exerc on 200,000 @…
News in Brief Repadre Resources
Repadre Resources has changed its name to Repadre Capital Corp. (RPD:VSE) on a share-for-share basis. Transfer agent is Pacific Corporate Services Ltd.