More than a dozen western juniors post weekly gain of 50% or more Over the report period ended Sept. 16, the Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index fell 25.59 points, or 3%, closing at 815.95, where…
During the 1980s, I worked as the technical service supervisor of Eastern Canada for the explosives division of Canadian Industries Limited (CIL).The job required travelling throughout the region, whi…
Though not yet completely commissioned, the Mt. Polley mine near Williams Lake, B.C., has officially opened.Imperial Metals (IPM-T) is operating the project, in which it owns a 55% interest. The remai…
Short positions outstanding at August 31, 1997Larger individual positions include: Armada Gold 114,900, up 114,900; Aur Resources 331,050, up 330,250; Barrick Gold 10,977,077, up 256,010; Bema Gold 4,…
Drilling by Altavista Mines (AIA-M) has quadrupled the resource base at its Santa Anna property in northwestern Quebec.Resources now stand at 1.6 million tonnes grading 3.18 grams gold per tonne, comp…
Trying to aim the drill at the needle, and not the haystack, is the goal of researchers working on mobile metal ion (MMI) geochemistry.Zones of metal enrichment in soils often do not occur right on to…
Surrounded by some of the most productive mines of the Porcupine gold camp, the Fuller property, southeast of Timmins, Ont., yielded only limited amounts of gold from mining efforts in the 1950s and 1…
Partners Westmin Resources (WMI-T) and Atna Resources (ATN-T) have drilled into a narrow interval of high-grade massive sulphide mineralization in the Sable area of the Wolverine project in southeaste…
M. Schorn appointed director.
A $3-million, 38,000-ft. drilling program is drawing to a close at Abacus Minerals’ (AMC-V) Niblack volcanogenic massive sulphide project on Prince of Wales Island in southeastern Alaska.The bulk of t…
Tiomin Resources (TIO-T) has released results from several new holes drilled at its Cerro Colorado porphyry copper project in Panama.The latest holes are part an ongoing 3,000-metre program designed t…
Breakwater Resources (BWR-T) has acquired the Bougrine zinc-lead mine in Tunisia, together with all other assets of Socit Minire de Bourgrine.The Toronto-based company will pay US$19.3 million for the…
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