Green light flashes for Tulsequah Chief
Vancouver — The government of British Columbia has finally issued a project approval certificate to Redcorp Venture’s (RDV-T) Tulsequah Chief project in the province’s northwestern region.The approva…
Redfern Resources Ltd
Juniors keep exploration (barely) alive BC
Vancouver — Despite the implementation of one of the most attractive incentive programs in the country, mineral exploration in Canada’s westernmost province failed to ignite in 2002.In 2001, total fi…
South Africa should adopt free entry system
The subject of the editorial in the April 9-15 issue of The Northern Miner is the most fundamentally important issue to face the world’s mining industry in the past 30 years, yet the author never actu…
The Master Plan. . . and Wildlands
No man is an island, but if some rabid environmentalists have their way, we could soon be crammed together in human enclaves while half of the North American continent is preserved or restored to wild…
BASE METALS — Billiton expands Newfoundland portfolio
London-based Billiton International has expanded its Newfoundland exploration portfolio by inking a deal with Rubicon Minerals (RMX-V) to acquire either the Point Leamington or Lewis Lake properties.O…
Companies (June 28, 1999)
Aber ResourcesAurizon MinesBarrick GoldCambiorCamphor VenturesCanaco ResourcesClaude ResourcesCogema ResourcesComincoCSA ManagementDayton MiningDe Beers Consolidated MinesDenison MinesDia…
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — EASTERN MARKETS — Royal Oak Mines slides into receivership
The bell finally tolled for Royal Oak Mines, as the civil court in Ontario withdrew the company’s protection from creditors and placed the company’s assets in the hands of a receiver. The receiver wil…
Juniors consolidate stake in Portuguese project
International Vestor Resources (IVS-V) has completed an arrangement with joint-venture partners Redfern Resources (RFR-T) and Cumberland Resources (CBD-T) to increase its interest in the Aljustrel min…
Canadian exploration spending tops $800m 5 Dave Barr, Atlin residents win mining awards
Despite the lure from abroad, Canada’s mineral potential continues to attract exploration dollars from both juniors and majors, according to the latest figures compiled by Natural Resources Canada (NR…
BASE METALS — Redfern Resources gearing up to develop Tulsequah Chief deposit
Having been granted the legal right to begin developing the past-producing Tulsequah Chief polymetallic mine, Redfern Resources (RFR-V) is gearing up for a 2-year development and construction program….
Companies (June 29, 1998)
Abacus MineralsAber ResourcesAJ Perron GoldAmbrex MiningAmerica Mineral FieldsAnglo AmericanArimetco InternationalAsarcoAtna ResourcesBaltic ResourcesBarrick GoldBattle Mountain GoldBirim GoldfieldsBl…
Companies (June 15, 1998)
Adex MiningAlta GoldAmax GoldAmericomm ResourcesAMT International MiningAnaconda NickelAnglo AmericanAntares Mining & ExplorationAnvil Range MiningArgentina GoldArizona Star ResourceAsarcoAtapa Minera…