An impressive-looking zinc discovery has been made west of Watson Lake, Yukon, by Fairfield Minerals and Getty Resources. Only a portion of the structure hosting the deposit has been tested and geolog…
Following the downturn in the stock markets in October, Aster Exploration has decided to make changes to its recent public offering. The company’s $2.8-million offering consists of common and flow-thr…
An offer by Ivanhoe Acquisition Corp. to purchase 28 million common shares of Newmont Mining has been withdrawn and shares will be returned to the tendering shareholders. Ivanhoe is comprised of affil…
A new worldwide reference book on open-pit gold operations, titled Gold-Silver Bulk-Tonnage Deposits, has been published by Minobras Mining Services and Research, P.O. Box 1620, Fallbrook, Calif., 920…
An adit is being driven into the L98 massive sulphide lens at Rea Gold Corp.’s concession zone in the Adams Lake area of British Columbia. President Larry Reaugh says the $2-million exploration progra…
An attempt to speed up exploration at the huge Ivanhoe property in the Carlin gold trend near Elko, Nev., has produced some significant new discoveries, The Northern Miner learned recently. But even t…
In recent trading sessions, positive drill results from Jilbey Industries’ Fontana gold property near Amos, Que., has kept the issue buoyant while others have floundered. As if to emphasize that, Jilb…
Perhaps Quintette Coal is indulging in a bit of mid-negotiation posturing when it says it may have to close its northeastern British Columbia coal mine unless it can resolve differences with its partn…
Peter Island Resources has entered into an option agreement with Shoilia Resources whereby Sholia may earn a 51% interest in Peter Island’s 42 claims located at the Tabor Lake area in Ontario’s Kenora…
** advised ** Changes in production and use patterns around the world are causing profound changes in the U.S. mining industry which, by consolidating its efforts, should rid itself of obsolete plants…
Production at Mascot Gold Mines’ Nickel Plate operation near Hedley, B.C., has traditionally been from underground workings, despite the fact there is a major open pit mine there today. But Mascot has…
Investor confidence appears to be on the upswing again, judging by the positive results on the Montreal Exchange this week. And benefiting most seem to be the larger mining firms, such as Placer Dome,…
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