Gabriel enhances Rosia Montana
Drilling by Gabriel Resources (GBU-V) has expanded gold mineralization at the Rosia Montana project in Romania.The company is pushing the drilling southwest of the main Cetate zone and says it is cont…
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Minera Andes forms JV with Battle Mountain
Spokane-based Minera Andes (MAI-A) has signed a letter-of-intent with the Argentine subsidiary of Battle Mountain Gold (BMG-N) to earn a half-interest in the Los Azules gold property.Battle Mountain c…
Meetings (December 28, 1998)
Dec. 29, AnzexDec. 29, CalterraDec. 29, East AsiaDec. 29, Mink Int’lDec. 29, PantherDec. 29, SigaDec. 30, AmericDec. 30, ArcturusDec. 30, ChirripoDec. 30, Mutapa GoldDec. 30, Nevada PacificDec. 30, Pa…
DIAMOND PAGE — Archangel Diamond takes case to Russian PM
Determined to resolve a long-standing licence dispute with its joint-venture partner, Archangel Diamond (AAD-V) has taken its case to the highest levels of the Russian federal government.The Denver-ba…
AECB defers McLean Lake OK
The Atomic Energy Control Board (AECB) has decided to defer final approval of the construction of the JEB tailings management facility at the McClean Lake uranium project in northern Saskatchewan.In m…
Partners sign deal for Berenguela
A joint-venture agreement between Paramount Ventures & Finance (PVF-T) and Southwestern Gold (SWG-T) sets the stage for a new round of exploration at the Berenguela property in the department of Puno,…
Companies (December 28, 1998)
Agnico-Eagle MinesAlto MineralsArchangel DiamondArizona Star ResourceBattle Mountain GoldBema GoldBlack Hawk MiningBotswana DiamondfieldsBroken Hill ProprietaryChesbar ResourcesComincoCross Lake Miner…
Index (December 28, 1998)
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CORRECTION (December 28, 1998)
In our issue of Dec. 14-20/98, we reported that the latest results from drilling at the Las Huaquillas property came from six holes collared in the San Antonio sector. Sulliden Exploration (SUE-M) act…
Novagold expands holdings
Novagold Resources (NRI-T) is strengthening its land position in Alaska by acquiring all the outstanding shares in Alaska Gold from New York-listed owner Mueller Industries.Alaska Gold holds real esta…
Tiomin patents proprietary technique
Tiomin Resources (TIO-T) has received a U.S. patent for a proprietary process that produces high-grade titanium dioxide feedstock synthetic rutile from ilmenite.Applications have been filed in six oth…
Hugo Dummett named Man of the Year — BHP executive catalyst for Ekati mine
The unsung hero behind the opening of Canada’s first diamond mine is a modest gentleman who never hesitates to praise the accomplishments of his team and his partners. Yet Hugo Dummett, The Northern M…