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To add to its diamond exploration portfolio in northeastern Ontario, Strike Minerals (CDN) has optioned a 6-claim property across the border in Guigues Twp., Que. In order to earn a 100% interest in t…

Black Hawk Mining (TSE) is moving to boost its nickel reserves by earning 50% of All-North Resources’ (VSE) interests in a group of four properties in the Kluane area of southwest Yukon. Toronto-based…

The Nova Scotia government says that the section of the Westray coal mine where a methane explosion in May that killed 26 men is thought to have originated will be examined by investigators. Flooding …

After a 1-year drilling and evaluation program at the Andacollo copper-gold property in northern Chile, Placer Dome (TSE) says it is pulling out of the project. Placer paid US$1.2 million for the righ…

The proceeds of a recent private placement will be used by a wholly owned subsidiary of Princeton Mining (TSE) to explore and drill a newly optioned copper property in Chile. Last May, Minera Princeto…

A final payment of US$790,000 by Minera Roca Roja SA de CV, a 50% owned subsidiary of Red Rock Mining (VSE), has resulted in the former claiming 100% ownership of the Amelia gold property near Magdale…

The recent closing of a joint venture agreement allows Pacific Comox Resources (VSE) to earn up to a 76% interest in the Harrison gold project, about 60 miles by road from Vancouver, B.C. Earlier this…

Recent drilling on the Silver District property in La Paz Cty., Ariz., returned a number fluorite intersections for owner Silverspar Minerals (VSE). The drilling is part of a prefeasibility program on…

Joseph Baylls appointed president/ director. Ian Bayer, and Richard Nemis elected directors.

Forbes Resources Ltd. (FRN:VSE) has changed its name to Forbes Medi-Tech Inc. with no consolidation of capital. The transfer agent is Pacific Corp.

The sale of a 32.5% interest in the Quebrada Blanca copper project in Chile to Teck (TSE) has been completed by Cominco Resources International (TSE). Cominco Resources, which retains a 10% interest i…

Instead of joining the stampede to the Lac de Gras region of the Northwest Territories, two of Murray Pezim’s juniors recently acquired by staking an equal interest in claims covering a previously dis…