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EXPLORATION 1999 — Yatela grows in shadow of Sadiola
Lady Luck may nudge a few mining companies into the spotlight, but keeping them there isn’t part of the deal. That’s why Iamgold (IMG-T) is pushing hard to develop a second gold mine in the shadow of …
EXPLORATION 1999 — SouthernEra strikes paydirt at Marsfontein
With an agreement signed with De Beers Consolidated Mines (DBRS-Q) and money starting to roll in from the lucrative M-1 pipe, SouthernEra Resources (SUF-T) is concentrating on further exploration and …
EXPLORATION 1999 — Mansfield digs Santa Rosa
Junior Mansfield Minerals (MDR-V) continues to assess the mineral potential of the Santa Rosa gold-silver property in Argentina’s Salta province.Encouraging results are reported from eight trenches du…
EXPLORATION 1999 — Borneo Gold finds target in Chile
A drill program by Borneo Gold (BNO-V) will test a newly outlined gold-silver target at the Toro project in Chile’s Maricunga district.The Toronto-based junior’s program is aimed at identifying high-s…
PDAC, CIM call for Mining Millennium 2000 papers
Organizers of the Mining Millennium 2000 convention, to be held in Toronto from March 5 to 10, 2000, have issued an call for papers related to the theme “Mining Excellence in the New Millennium.”A spe…
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EXPLORATION 1999 – Sudbury Contact buys Tonkin Springs
Toronto-based Sudbury Contact Mines (SUD-T) has acquired a 60% interest in the Tonkin Springs gold project in the Battle Mountain trend of central Nevada.In exchange for the interest, the company (SC)…
Intrepid to drill Zapote
Toronto-based junior Intrepid Minerals (IAU-A) is about to drill the Cerro Colorado target at its Zapote gold-silver property in northern El Salvador.The program will test a bonanza-silver stockwork t…
EXPLORATION 1999 — Drills turn at Oesteroche
Calgary-based junior High American Gold (HIAM-C) will begin drilling its Oesteroche gold-silver property in northwestern Argentina’s Salta province.Consisting of 1,000 metres of diamond drilling in 15…
EXPLORATION 1999 — Independence discovers zone
Encouraged by results from sampling, Independence Resources (IND-V) plans to drill a newly discovered gold-silver zone at its El Escobar project in Mexico’s Durango state.The company’s geologists disc…
EXPLORATION 1999 — Juniors converge near Teck’s Pogo gold play
The area play around the 5.2-million-oz. Pogo gold project in Alaska is slowly generating interest among speculative investors, and this slowness is partly due to the lack of historical exploration in…