Romios adds to holdings
Toronto-based junior Romios Gold Resources (RGRI-C) has enlarged its Lundmark-Akow Lake property in northwestern Ontario and launched a diamond drill program.Prompted by the discovery of “potentially …
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Metallica invests in Chilean gold-silver mine
Metallica Resources (MR-T) has signed a letter of intent to acquire a half-interest in the Choquelimpie gold-silver mine from a privately held Chilean company.In the letter of intent, Metallica agreed…
Brass-bar scam goes to trial
Alexandra Montgomery and William Nestor, founders of International Nesmont Industrial, will appear in court this month to respond to fraud allegations dating back to 1993, when brass bars were substit…
Index (February 16, 1998)
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Celtic to drill Hungry Hill
Calgary-based Celtic Minerals (CME-A) has begun planning a drill program as a follow-up to geophysical work carried out on the Hungry Hill base-metal joint venture in central Newfoundland.The junior c…
Semafo completes scoping study
West Africa Mining Exploration (SMF-T), also known as Semafo, has received encouragement from a scoping study prepared by consultants Kvaerner Metals on the Jean-Gobele gold project in Guinea, West Af…
Pangea, Anglo expand near Lake Victoria — Possible extension for Chocolate Reef structure
Toronto-based Pangea Goldfields (PGD-T) and joint-venture partner Anglo American have increased their land holdings in the Lake Victoria greenstone belts of northern Tanzania.Eight new licences have b…
Follow-up work planned for Waddy Lake
Vancouver-based Golden Band Resources (GBN-V) plans to carry out more drilling at its gold exploration project near Waddy Lake, Sask., following results from a recent 1,319-metre program. The 13-hole …
Triton to fall under Black Hawk’s wing — Merged company would boast minable gold reserves of 737,000 oz.
Vancouver-based junior Triton Mining (TTM-T) is set to become a wholly owned subsidiary of Black Hawk Mining (BHK-T) of Toronto.The amalgamation, which would be carried out on a share-for-share basis,…
Inco continues restructuring
Bad times in the nickel business have forced Inco (N-T) to think the unthinkable: sharing facilities with rival producer Falconbridge (FL-T).Weak metals prices have prompted the nickel miners to engag…
PEOPLE — CANABRAVA DIAMOND
Rory O. Moore appointed president and CEO.
PEOPLE – CALLIOPE (February 16, 1998)
Grame Walker appointed CEO.