Carlin Gold Corporation

Alan Coope

Alan Coope, founder of the Ottawa-based Association of Exploration Geochemists and former director of geochemistry for Newmont Mining, has died. He was 66.Coope received his doctorate degree in applie…


Ken Snyder sale closes

Shareholders of Normandy Mining (NDY-T) have approved the agreement with Franco-Nevada Mining (FN-T) under which Normandy will take over the Ken Snyder mine at the northern end of Nevada’s Carlin gold…


Tracey Savein, South Paw productionsDonald Birak of Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting receives the Prospector of the Year Award from John Steele, president of the PDAC.

PDAC showcases global mining

Delegates attending the annual convention of the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) in Toronto seemed more optimistic about their industry’s prospects, despite weakness in metal pri…


Yamana eyes Aladdin

Vancouver — While still digesting the December acquisition of privately held Platero Resources, Yamana Resources (YRI-T) has inked a deal to acquire Aladdin Sweepstake Consolidated Mining.Aladdin hol…




Conferences focus on New Brunswick, Maine

The natural resources department of the New Brunswick government will host its Annual Review of Activities conference Nov. 1-3 at the Sheraton Inn in Fredericton.The event will include an address by G…





Kennecott options ground

Junior White Knight Resources (WKR-V) has optioned an interest in its Lone Mountain gold property in Nevada’s Elko Cty. to Kennecott Exploration.The Rio Tinto (RTP-N) subsidiary can earn an initial 51…


Newmont Mining absorbs Newmont Gold

Newmont Mining (NEM-N) is acquiring all the outstanding shares of Newmont Gold (NGC-N) it does not already own.The company will gain the remaining 6.25% of Newmont Gold in a tax-free merger and conver…


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