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Alaska placer mine enters fourth year of operations

A $150,000(US) development drilling program has begun at the Valdez Creek placer gold mine in Alaska, and stripping operations are expected to get under way there in early June. The work program opens…


Freewest prospectus

Freewest Resources has filed a prospectus for the issue of one million common shares at 50 cents per share. The proceeds will be used to finance exploration on the company’s Collet-Laberge properties…


Monk plans to mill small Wawa deposit

Monk Gold & Resources has signed an agreement with a private company to have 50,000 tons of material mined and milled. The reserves, on Monk’s property near Wawa, Ont., grade 0.35 oz gold per ton. Mon…




Geddes well advanced on Windy Craggy adit

Geddes Resources is well ahead of schedule in its work on a 5,500-ft adit to explore the gold zone of the sulphide deposit at its big Windy Craggy copper-gold-cobalt-zinc project, in northwestern B.C….


Noramex explores Nevada gold bet

Noramex Minerals says a $200,000 exploration program is under way at its Bunce gold project near Lovelock, Nev. The work is being funded by Calvada Resources which can earn a 60% interest for $1.6 mil…


Majority of world’s gold used in jewelry-making

Jewelry fabrication accounts for almost 60% of the gold coming on the world market, with industry, small bars and coins taking up their fair share of the precious metal. British author Timothy Green, …


Musto funds earmarked for Utah project

Musto Explorations says it’s “continuing to explore a number of alternatives for improving its working capital position.” President H. Lutz Klingmann confirms that some of the funds would be used to f…


Placements raise $7m for Galveston

Two agreements with NIM and Co., Ltd. Partnership — 1987, dealing with private placements of common shares on a flow-through basis, have been closed by Galveston Resources. The agreements provide for…


Canadian Gold raises $1 million for programs

Canadian Gold Resources reports it has raised $1 million for exploration programs on several Ontario properties. According to President Gordon Leliever, $500,000 secured from Colray Resources will be …


Inco Sudbury mine technological triumph

Inco Ltd. has shipped the first train load of nickel-copper ore from its newly-reopened Crean Hill mine at Sudbury, Ont. The reactivated mine is being made all-electric and will be one of the most tec…


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