Due diligence under way at Canatuan
TVI Pacific (TVI-T) has completed a 5-hole drill program at its Canatuan polymetallic project in the Philippines.The best results from the recent program were obtained from hole 1, which returned 8.5 …
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Melkior eyes iron deposit in West Africa
A letter agreement with the government of Ivory Coast sets the stage for Melkior Resources (MKR-M) to earn up to a half-interest in the Mount Klahoyo iron deposit in the West African nation.More than …
Pacific Rim expands Luicho target
Surface sampling by Pacific Rim Mining (PFG-T) has expanded the Luicho gold prospect in southern Peru.The company has collected 2,711 samples from a 250-metre-wide zone of north-southerly and northeas…
Teck eyes Potter mine property
A letter agreement with Millstream Mines (mlsm-c) sets the stage for diversifed producer Teck (tek-t) to acquire all or part of the Potter polymetallic property, near Timmins, Ont.Teck has agreed to p…
Bema finances Julietta project
Bema Gold (BGO-T) intends to raise $9.5 million in a private placement of 10 million special warrants priced at 95 each. A portion of the proceeds will be used to explore the 79%-owned Julietta gold-…
Kisladag project moves forward
With a site selection permit in hand, Eldorado Gold (ELD-T) is ready to begin environmental baseline studies at its Kisladag project in western Turkey.The permit, issued by the province of Usak, defin…
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EVENTS (December 27, 1999)
Jan. 25-28 B.C. & Yukon Chamber of Mines — “Cordilleran Geology and Exploration Roundup.” Hotel Vancouver, Vancouver, B.C. Tel: (604) 681 5328.Feb. 8-10 Int’l Investment Conferences — “Investing in …
SouthernEra assesses Camafuca samples
Toronto-based SouthernEra Resources (SUF-T) is encouraged by the latest mining results at its Klipspringer diamond property in northeastern South Africa.An average of 41.5 carats per 100 tonnes was re…
World Wide acquires Dafang prospect
Libra Gold, the exploration subsidiary of World Wide Minerals (WWSS-C), has acquired Princess Resources’ (PRL-V) 51% interest in the Dafang gold-silver project in China’s Hunan province.World Wide’s C…
Nord Pacific takes over Tritton
The Australian copper deposit known as Tritton, current- ly owned equally by Nord Pacific (NPF-T) and ASX-listed Straits Resources, will soon be owned entirely by the former. Nord has agreed to buy St…
Orvana resumes work at Don Mario
Vancouver-based Orvana Minerals (ORV-T) has retained an engineering firm to update a May 1999 feasibility study for the Don Mario gold-copper deposit in Bolivia.The study, by Australia’s Minproc, will…