DIAMOND PAGE — Rex continues diamond hunt
With results from recent fieldwork in hand, Rex Diamond Mining (RXD-T) is preparing for an airborne magnetic survey in the Tenoumer region of Mauritania, West Africa.The company collected 3,000 sample…
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SUPPLIERS NEWS ROUNDUP — El-Equip to supply system to Chinese mine
Sudbury, Ont.-based El-Equip has won a tender to provide an underground communications system to the Jinning No. 3 coal mine in China.With production of 5 million tonnes of coal per year and a life ex…
EDITORIAL & OPINION — ODDS ‘N’ SODS — Pack of trouble
Anyone around during the Texasgulf boom in Ontario has tales to tell, some of which are more colourful than others. It was the summer of 1964, and the town of Timmins was a beehive of activity, with a…
Cumberland hits gold at Meadowbank
Infill drilling by Cumberland Resources (CBD-T) at its Meadowbank gold project in Nunavut has returned higher grades than expected.Several holes sunk in the central portion of the Third Portage deposi…
PEOPLE — Weda Bay
W.S. Vaughan appointed director.
PEOPLE — Riverdance (July 19, 1999)
Dusan Berka, Frank Lang, James Bryce, Vladimir Horvath and Walter Brenner appointed directors.
LME WHSE LEVELS (July 19, 1999)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at July 13/99 (change from July 6 in brackets):MetalTonnes(tonnes)Change…
Foran finds new lens
Infill drilling by Foran Mining (FOM-V) has uncovered a polymetallic lens at its McIlvenna Bay zinc-copper-gold property in the Flin Flon belt of northern Saskatchewan.The lens, discovered in hole 107…
PEOPLE — Rhonda
Stephen Kohalmi appointed director.
PEOPLE — Peruvian Gold
David Henstridge appointed president, CEO and director; Robert Atkinson, David Black and Nick De Mare appointed directors.
PEOPLE — Orion (July 19, 1999)
Peter Workum appointed president and director; Theo Henning, Robert McPherson and Douglas Street appointed directors.
PEOPLE — Northern Orion
Terry O’Kane and Stephen Wilkinson appointed directors.