1998


Group picks up Santa Cruz

In a reverse-takeover, Santa Cruz Gold (SCG-T) has agreed to acquire all the shares of privately held Castle Exploration.The Denver-based private group will assume control of the Toronto-based junior …


McWatters explores near Sigma-Lamaque properties

As part of a larger plan to boost production and lower costs at its Val d’Or, Que.-area gold mines, McWatters Mining (MCW-T) has been carrying out near-surface exploration near its Sigma-Lamaque facil…



Delgratia signs deal to settle lawsuit

Delgratia Mining (DGRTF-OTC) has reached a tenative settlement that would put an end to class-action lawsuits filed against the company after a salting scandal at the Josh property in Nevada.Final app…


Inmet looks for gold-rich polymetallics in Urban

International miner Inmet Mining (INM-T) is investigating the Barry-Urban gold belt northeast of Val d’Or, Que., as a potential source of gold-rich massive sulphides.The senior base metal producer rec…


COMMENTARY — Industry as educators

As members of the mining industry, we see the world through “mining” eyes.This unique perspective is unavoidable: we not only know how vital the industry is to Canada’s economy, we are keenly aware of…


PRODUCER & DEALER PRICES (December 28, 1998)

Aluminium: LME settlements US$1,230.50, alloy US$1,030 per tonne (Dec.22/98).Antimony: Representative mid-market US$1,235 per tonne (Dec. 22/98).Bismuth: Representative mid-market US$3.10 per lb. (Dec…


DIAMOND PAGE — Chesbar gets drill permits

At long last, Toronto-based Chesbar Resources (CBI-M) has obtained permits to drill its Guaiquinima II and Anacoco II properties in Venezuela.The junior previously carried out geochemical surveys on t…





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