1993

The Kori Kollo mine, owned by Inti Raymi, became fully operational in March, reports Battle Mountain Gold (NYSE) of Houston, Tex. Battle Mountain holds an 85% equity interest in Inti Raymi, its Bolivi…

World-renowned geophysicist and educator John Tuzo Wilson died recently in Toronto of a heart attack. He was 84. TWilson, a man of much energy, recently addressed a joint CIM-PDAC luncheon at this yea…

Partners Jonpol Explorations (TSE) and Perrex Resources (ASE) have reached an agreement to option their 211-claim property in Douay and Vezza twps., Quebec, to Soquem. The Quebec Crown mining explorat…

We are writing in connection with the article “Judge finds in Seabright’s favor” (T.N.M., Apr. 5/93). We represented Terence Coughlan and Jack Garnett at the trial of their action against Westminer Ca…

Magnetic and induced polarization surveys have been completed by Westminer Canada on the Lac Anctil property near Chibougamau, Que., Greater Lenora Resources (TSE) reports. Lenora says drilling will c…

Reflecting its increased activities in Jamaica, Orvana Minerals (VSE) has opened an office in Kingston and hired additional staff. Recently, it resumed exploring the Central Inlier property. The progr…

A graduated net smelter return (NSR) royalty on production at the Joe Mann mine of Campbell Resources (TSE) at Chibougamau, Que., has been sold to Repadre Capital (VSE), a subsidiary of Dundee Bancorp…

For some, the term “scrap” may conjure visions of worn-out, useless material. In the case of copper and its alloys, however, this could not be further from reality. The inherent capabilities of modern…

A $520,000 underground program will begin mid-May on the SB joint venture near Stewart, B.C. Costs will be shared equally by partners Tenajon Resources (VSE) and Westmin Resources (TSE). In 1991, the …

Two groups of people were recently invented and woven into the Canadian social fabric. One such group, “ordinary Canadians,” were discovered in the midst of a national election some years ago by the s…

An additional 272 square miles of land have been secured by Eden Roc Mineral (TSE), surrounding the gold-producer’s existing exploitation permits in Ivory Coast, West Africa. The company has increased…

Director Jacques Barbeau is one of several insiders who have sold shares of Glamis Gold (TSE) this year. According to the Ontario Securities Commission’s OSC Bulletin, Barbeau sold 15,000 shares of th…