An underground exploration program is being considered by partners Westmin Resources (TSE), Tanqueray Resources (VSE) and Estaurum Mines (ASE) for the Little Stull Lake gold project in Manitoba. A dec…
The large scale Cinola gold project located in the Queen Charlotte Islands of British Columbia is falling increasingly into the hands of Barrack Mines Limited of Australia. Barrack is a diversified mi…
B.Y.G. Natural Resources (VSE) has increased its ownership in the Mt. Nansen gold-silver property to a full 100% interest. The company acquired a further 31% in the Yukon project from Chevron Minerals…
FREE MARKET London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne, except copper and lead (pounds sterling per tonne) Date June 6 June 5 June 2 June 1 May 31 Copper 1565…
A large follow- up drilling program has been recommended for the Hanson Lake project of Cameco and Trimin Resources (VSE), 40 miles southwest of Flin Flon, Man. Besides testing the strike and depth ex…
The United States Congress is coming dangerously close to trashing its 117-year-old Mining Act and replacing it with something that is bound to paralyze the mineral exploration industry for the next d…
Anything to do with PCBs is news, right? Toxic polychlorinated biphenyls mean trouble no matter where you find them. And, if you believe everything you read, PCBs usually mean guilty industry offender…
Your editorial headlined “Rock Mechanics Research Should Be Put to Use” begs for a response (N.M., May 15/89). It is unfair and incorrect to categorically “observe” that industry is not using the best…
Golden Crescent Resources (ASE) and Placer Dome (TSE) have completed a deal that gives Golden Crescent the right to earn a 49% interest in 26 of Placer Dome’s properties in Ontario. Golden Crescent ca…
The Nickel Plate gold mine in British Columbia continues to give Corona Corp. problems. Low ore grades at the mine have necessitated higher waste rock removal and consequently mining costs have been h…
Vancouver- based Total Energold Corp. (TSE) has increased its stake in the Logan zinc-silver project to 60% by acquiring an additional 10% interest under the terms of a joint venture agreement with Fa…
“Here’s metal more attractive.” (Hamlet III ii 117) Well, maybe that’s a bit strong but the minors are still extremely interesting to the enquiring mind. Attractive? Certainly. In the quiet shadows ca…
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