A strong exploration year for British Columbia
The British Columbia & Yukon Chamber of Mines, founded in Vancouver in 1912, recently held its 79th annual general meeting at the Eighth Annual Cordilleran Geology and Exploration Roundup. A record nu…
The British Columbia & Yukon Chamber of Mines, founded in Vancouver in 1912, recently held its 79th annual general meeting at the Eighth Annual Cordilleran Geology and Exploration Roundup. A record nu…
Toronto-based gold producer Wharf Resources (TSE) reported a loss of US$5.8 million (33 cents per share) for the year ended Dec. 31, 1990, after the company wrote off its US$11.5-million investment in…
The phase-one final feasibility study on the Andacollo Gold project in Chile was recently completed by consultants Bechtel Corp. The study indicates the open pit heap leach project, which is owned by …
During the month of January, Eastmaque Gold (TSE) reported gold production of 5,050 oz. from its 50% share of the American Girl Mining joint venture and its Kirkland Lake dredging operations. The Kirk…
At the 59th annual convention of the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC), Quebec Mines Minister Lise Bacon will address the audience. Also scheduled to address the convention is Au…
Equity losses and writedowns put a damper on 1990 results for Amax Gold (NYSE) which reported earnings of US$28.3 million for the year, compared with 1989 earnings of US$33.3 million. The losses and w…
Although details have yet to be finalized, the 1991 field program for the Frasergold project near Williams Lake, B.C., is expected to include more diamond and reverse circulation drilling and undergro…
As a result of lower silver prices and an increase in operating costs, FMC Gold (NYSE) reported a drop in earnings to US$5.3 million for the fourth quarter ended Dec. 31 from the US$10 million reporte…
Non-recurring charges totalling US$53.1 million during 1990 pushed year-end results into the red for Pegasus Gold (TSE). The company reported a loss of US$38.2 million for the year compared with earni…
A breakdown of total preliminary reserves (T.N.M., Feb. 18/91) for five deposits of the New World gold-silver-copper project in Montana of Crown Butte Resources (TSE) and Noranda (TSE) should have app…
New China Resources Ltd. (NEC:VSE) has changed its name to Sino Pac International Investments Inc. with no consolidation of capital. The transfer agent is Montreal Trust. The new company has no furthe…
A pro-business budget that ignored the mining sector failed to ignite the kind of activity that investors might have hoped for during the week ended Feb. 26. As allied troops moved in to take out Iraq…
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