1995


Eagle River soars to summer startup

Preproduction development is bringing the Eagle River gold deposit closer to production.Situated some 50 km west of Wawa, Ont., the property is wholly owned by River Gold Mines (TSE). Gold production …


Five B.C. mines win reclamation awards

Five British Columbia mines were presented with awards for outstanding achievement in mine reclamation programs at the 19th annual mine reclamation symposium held recently in Dawson Creek.The top spot…


Queenstake options Kazakh copper projects

Toronto-listed Queenstake Resources can acquire an interest in several oxide copper projects in Kazakhstan.Queenstake can acquire a 100% interest in Resource Development Kazakh (RDK), a Colorado limit…


China takes steps to bring order to tungsten market

China is taking steps to bring some order to its tungsten industry.The country is reported to have halted mining in order to crack down on smuggling and to prevent prices from falling.In particular, a…


Virginia, Diabior work Quebec properties

Two Montreal-listed juniors, Virginia Gold Mines and Explorations Diabior, are busily engaged in northern Quebec.The companies have concluded two option agreements with Soquem on the Eastmain Ouest an…


Summo sums ups Lisbon reserves

The reserves minable by open-pit methods at the Lisbon Valley copper project in Utah have increased to 42.6 million tons grading 0.43% copper. The overall stripping ratio is about 2.2-to-1.Summo Miner…


Greenstone busy in Latin America

Southern-oriented Greenstone Resources (TSE) predicts that, within the next few years, it will be operating three Latin American gold mines. What’s more, each mine will have reserves in excess of 1 mi…




Goldstream mill temporarily down

Milling operations at the Goldstream copper-zinc mine near Revelstoke, B.C., have been temporarily suspended to allow underground development to advance.Partners Goldnev Resources (VSE) and Imperial M…


Dakota reopens Stibnite mine

The Stibnite gold mine in Idaho has resumed operation, following approval from the National Marine Fisheries Service (N.M.F.S.).The open-pit, heap-leach operation is owned by Dakota Mining (TSE), whic…


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