Companies (February 02, 1998)
Alta GoldAmax GoldAmerican ComstockExplorationApex Silver MinesArgentina GoldAtna ResourcesAurizon MinesBarrick GoldBattle Mountain CanadaBirch Mountain MineralsBolidenBreakwater ResourcesCaledonia Mi…
Sprott Resource Corp
Westmin snubs attempted takeover by Boliden — Vancouver company may exercise shareholder rights protection plan
The board of directors of Westmin Resources (WMI-T) has determined that an unsolicited $593-million takeover bid by Boliden (BOL.IR-T) is “inadequate and not in the shareholders’ best interests.”Bolid…
LATIN AMERICA — Gen. Minerals to drill Chilean copper prospect
As summer weather returns to central Chile and the snow retreats from the mountains, General Minerals (GNM-T) is preparing to resume exploration of the Escalones copper-gold prospect.Beginning in Nove…
CIM meeting to discuss exploration methods
The methods and limitations of mineral exploration will be the focus of a symposium to be hosted by the Mineral Economics Society of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy & Petroleum on Sept. 2…
LATIN AMERICA — Gen. Minerals hits high-grade skarn
Junior General Minerals (GNM-T) has intercepted high-grade copper-gold values at the Pajaritos property in Chile.The company completed eight holes, all of which intercepted anomalous values. The high-…
THE GLOBAL SEARCH FOR GOLD SPECIAL — Junior raises $40 million to explore Nevada’s prolific gold trends
Newly listed Oro Nevada Resources (ONV-A) has raised $40 million to acquire, explore, develop and mine properties situated on Nevada’s Battle Mountain and Carlin trends.While this size of exploration …
Companies (June 24, 1996)
Absolut Res.Alta GoldAmax GoldAmerican GemAMT Int’l M’gArizona StarArmistice Res.Ashanti GldfldsAshton MiningAtna ResourcesBarrick GoldBema GoldBHP MineralsBig Valley Res.Birim GoldfldsBorneo GoldBrea…
BASE METALS SPECIAL — General Minerals funds work programs
A $29-million financing will boost the cash position of General Minerals (GNM-T) to about $35 million and allow the company to explore its international portfolio of properties.Copper-gold deposits ar…