The airborne survey division of instrumentation firm Scintrex has joined with a Brazilian survey company. The new joint venture is known as Megafisica.In addition, Scintrex has been awarded contracts …
With pro-government forces now in control of the area surrounding the Koidu diamond concession in eastern Sierra Leone, DiamondWorks (DMW-T) is planning its return.At an annual meeting held recently i…
Gold Funds as of May 21, 1998BGRCentralNet Value$15.58$5.95Price$11.85$5.
The ability of gold atoms to stick together even when beaten into gossamer-thin layers has been known since ancient Egyptian times. Now, researchers have produced an even thinner layer of gold — no t…
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We appreciate your compliments in a recent editorial (“Congratulations, CIM,” T.N.M., May 4-10/98). In our centennial year, the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM) is indeed p…
Gold production in Russia’s Magadan region will drop by 9 tonnes this year as a result of a new precious metals law that restricts contracts between Russian miners and mills, says the regional governm…
Thirteen British Columbia mines were recognized at the province’s 36th annual Safety Awards, part of the recent Mining Week festivities.Fording Coal’s Greenhills operation was a double winner, receivi…
Toronto-based junior gold producer Akrokeri-Ashanti Gold Mines (AAGM-C) is significantly expanding its presence in Ghana with the acquisition of the private Ghanaian company Goldenrae Mining.For 85% o…
BBy Michael AttenboroughIn a deal that could affect the development of the Wolverine massive sulphide deposit in the Yukon, Boliden (BOL-T) subsidiary Boliden Westmin has signed an agreement to deal i…
A compilation report on results from the Hungry Hill base metal prospect in Newfoundland’s Central mineral belt concludes that the prospect may represent the fringe of a volcanogenic massive sulphide …
Larry Strauss of Canaccord Capital expects that Placer Dome (PDG-T) will have a strong 1998. Accordingly, the mining analyst is continuing to rate the company a buy.Strauss notes that the major plans …
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