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Public companies have to walk a fine line when it comes to public disclosure. They want to keep existing investors up to date and attract potential investors with information about their current work,…

The Mattawasaga discovery, east of American Barrick Resources’ (TSE) Holt-McDermott mine in northeastern Ontario, has quickly grown into a sizable ore zone accounting for 45% of the mine’s reserves. A…

All necessary operational procedures are in place at U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service offices for Canadian geologists to obtain entry into the U.S. as professionals under the terms of the F…

In line with its goal to become a private corporation by 1995, Cameco has filed a preliminary prospectus for a $100-million share offering. RBC Dominion Securities, leading a group of underwriters, w…

A major exploration program will be carried out this season on the GNC claims which surround the Eskay Creek project north of Stewart, B.C. The program will be operated by Corona (TSE) on behalf of Pr…

Results from a feasibility study on the Knox nickel-copper project in Maine indicate that the deposit could be developed at a capital cost of US$40 million and mined at an operating cost of US$1.90 pe…

Net proceeds of $3 million from a recent private placement will be used in part to continue a second-phase of drilling on Consolidated Ramrod Gold’s (VSE) Mina Marta concession near Salamanca, Spain. …

After nearly a decade since their discovery, the three Hemlo mines are now passing their peak productive years. The Williams mine, owned 50-50 by Teck (TSE) and Corona (TSE), will post a production …

The week ended June 4 contained both good and bad news for Pat Sheridan, the controversial mining executive who is battling with regulatory authorities to bring the Lac des Iles platinum project into …

June 4 June 3 May 31 May 30 May 29 HIGH LOW Composite “300” 3549.59 3554.92 3546.10 3519.45 3498.40 4009.47 3009.91 Metals & Minerals 3216.41 3229.34 3190.37 3081.30 3073.99 3453.06 2…

A recently signed joint venture agreement between Kookaburra Gold (VSE) and Asarco (NYSE) gives Asarco the option to earn a 70% interest in the Col property by spending a total of $10.35 million. The …

Up five cents to close at 70 cents for the week ended June 4, Northfield Minerals has started work at the Cheminis gold mine near Virginiatown, Ont., and expects to process its first ore within two mo…