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General Minerals hunts for silver in western Bolivia

General Minerals (GNM-T) is returning to Bolivia, this time in search of silver.The Denver-based junior, known chiefly for its copper porphyry targets in Chile, has acquired 70.5 sq. km in the central…


Meetings (October 26, 1998)

Oct. 26, GoldbrookOct. 26, RetrieveOct. 27, Cons. Sarabat GoldOct. 27, Ebony GoldOct. 27, JoutelOct. 27, OhioOct. 27, Royal SovereignOct. 27, ThunderwoodOct. 28, AltiusOct. 28, Big ValleyOct. 28, Telf…



Newmont anticipates boost at Yanacocha

Extensive drilling at Peru’s Yanacocha mine, South America’s largest gold mine, is expected to boost gold reserves considerably.The mine’s operator and 51%-owner, Newmont Mining (NEM-N), predicts that…



TVX to appeal ruling giving Alpha stake in Kassandra

Alan Lenczner has done it again. The legal hero of the Lac vs. Corona decision has successfully argued breach of fiduciary duty in another mining case, wresting a 12% interest in the Kassandra gold pr…



CIM to examine Cominco refinery

The process adopted to increase the capacity of Cominco’s Cajamarquilla zinc refinery in Lima, Peru, will be explained at the next luncheon of the Vancouver branch of the Canadian Institute of Mining,…



DIAMONDS — Chronology of Ekati

* 1983 — Chuck Fipke forms Dia Met Minerals.* 1989 — Fipke finds traces of diamond indicator minerals near Lac de Gras in the Northwest Territories. He proceeds to stake claims in the area.* 1990 –…


MEG lunch to shed light on San Nicolas

The Vancouver Mining Exploration Group kicks off its 1998-99 luncheon series with a presentation on Mexico’s San Nicolas massive sulphide deposit in Mexico.The event is scheduled for Oct. 28 at 12 noo…



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