PEOPLE — STARPOINT GOLDFIELDS (January 20, 1997)
Rafik Rashul appointed vice-president of Angolan operations.
1997
Altavista drills gold at Santa Anna
Montreal-based Altavista Mines (AIA-M) has announced encouraging drill results from its Santa Anna gold property, 15 km southwest of La Sarre, Que.The new structure, called Zone 8, was first intersect…
Joutel discovers gold prospect at Christina
Surface sampling by Joutel Resources (JTL-T) has uncovered a new gold zone on the Christina property in the Sierra Maestra region of southeastern Cuba.The new structure has an overall length of 114.4 …
Rio Algom discovers copper in Chilean desert
Bypassing the roundabout, acquisitive route followed by most major mining companies, Rio Algom (ROM-T) has made its own substantial grassroots discovery in Chile.The company has outlined a large coppe…
Kazakstan turns down proposal
The government of Kazakstan has rejected a proposal made by Teck (TEK-T) and First Dynasty Mines (FDM-T) to develop the Vasilkovskoye gold deposit.Situated in the country’s northern region, the deposi…
PEOPLE — SPIRE VENTURES (January 20, 1997)
Scott Keevil appointed chairman; and R. Buchanan appointed president, chief executive officer and director.
PEOPLE — BALACLAVA
Alan Carter appointed president.
PEOPLE — VENTURES RES. (January 20, 1997)
Peter Thomson appointed chairman; R. Sheardown appointed president and chief executive officer.
PEOPLE — UNITED AMERICA
J. Boulle appointed chairman and director; Michael Muzylowski and Brian Irwin appointed directors.
PEOPLE — TLC VENTURES (January 20, 1997)
Nizar Bharmal appointed director.
PEOPLE — STERLING PACIFIC (January 20, 1997)
Fidel Araneta appointed senior director of acquisitions for the Philippines; Laura Lee Duffett appointed secretary and director; Ian McCartney appointed vice-president and director; Deborah Thiel appo…
PEOPLE — ATLANTA GOLD (January 20, 1997)
Stephen Walters appointed exploration manager of Indonesia.