Most gold deposits in Nevada’s Carlin trend are associated with north-south-trending normal faults in both upper and lower plate rocks adjacent to the Roberts Mountain thrust fault. In recent years, h…
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Eight metals — nickel, gold, silver, zinc, lead, copper, iron and molybdenum — accounted for about 94% of the total $7.5 billion value of the more than two dozen metals (excluding uranium) produced …
On a fall day in 1960, two prospectors were tracking an iron formation through dense, soupy fog on the undulating barren lands near Henik Lakes in the Northwest Territories, about 200 km inland from E…
As one of the world’s gambling capitals, Nevada has always been a kind of mecca for thousands of would-be millionaires hoping to make a fortune on the slot machines and blackjack tables. But as indica…
Another gold property in Halifax Cty., N.S. will likely start pouring gold at a commercial rate July 1, 1988. Toronto-listed Coxheath Gold Holdings announced at its annual meeting in Halifax this week…
Australian mining company Ashton Operations Inc., an affiliate of Ashton Mining Ltd., has acquired an option to earn an interest in claims held by Freewest Resources. Ashton can earn a 65% interest in…
The significance of gold in the reserves held by central banks is often overlooked. This may be because these gold bullion holdings are often included in official statistics at artificially low valuat…
The Tillicum Mountain gold property of Esperanza Explorations should see production early in 1989. The property is near Burton in southeastern British Columbia. The project, to cost an estimated $5 mi…
An additional 909,100 shares of Wharf Resources have been purchased by Dickenson Mines of Toronto, boosting the latter’s holding in the former to about 5.7 million shares, or 32.8% Dickenson, which re…
A joint venture agreement between Chutine Resources and Ateba Mines gives the latter the right to earn a 50% interest in Chutine’s Stover gold- silver property near Missanabie, Ont. Abeta must spend $…
Exploration work has resumed at Newhawk Gold Mines’ Sulphurets project north of Stewart, B.C. The company has a 60% interest in the property and Granduc Mines 40% Newhawk President Donald A. McLeod ex…
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