The passing of David Walsh, the late president of Bre-X Minerals, closes the final chapter on an individual who orchestrated one of the biggest snowjobs in the history of the exploration industry.He w…
Proceeds from a private placement by Altius Minerals (ALS-A) will enable the company to fund work programs at several gold properties in Newfoundland.The St. John’s, Nfld.-based company raised $210,00…
After completing a due diligence review, Antares Mining and Exploration (ANZ-T) has exercised its option to acquire a $1.7-million convertible debenture of Steppe Gold (SPE-V).The debenture is convert…
Partners Prospectors Alliance (PALL-C) (with privately held co-venturer Explorers Alliance), Falconbridge (F-T) and the exploration arm of Minorco (MNRC-Q) subsidiary Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting, h…
Anyone that cashed out of the copper market around the time of the Sumitomo rogue-trading scandal had impeccable timing.Recent reports on the copper market by two metal trading firms and a Canadian ba…
In The Northern Miner of March,. 9/98, you carried a story entitled “Great Basin hits bonanza grades at Ivanhoe.” It says that results of the remaining drill test were expected later that month.I have…
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at June 26/98 (change from June 22 in brackets):MetalStocks(tonnes)Change…
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), already under fire for having bungled the remediation of the ill-fated Summitville gold mine in Colorado, has been ordered to face a Canadian court for …
Determined to rise above the depressed gold market, First Dynasty Mines (FDM-T) has convinced the Armenian government to give its blessing to redevelopment of the former-producing Zod and Meghradzor m…
Junior Minroc Mines (MN-T) is attempting to gain a foothold in the magnesium industry through its producing Cassiar asbestos tailings project in northern British Columbia.The company, formerly known a…
John Hainey, mining analyst for Yorkton Securities, was among the first to understand the significance of the diamond discoveries in the Lac de Gras region of Canada’s Northwest Territories. These day…
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