PEOPLE – RICHLODE
Kenneth McMahon, Francisco Vidal, Edward Byrd, Walter Plummer elected directors.
News
More high-grade zinc for Cominco, Solitario
The second batch of drill results from the Bongar project in northern Peru reveal additional high-grade zinc mineralization for Cominco (CLT-T) and Solitario Resources (SLR-T).Cominco released the res…
Meeting to focus on Latin American minerals
A conference highlighting mineral opportunities in Latin America will be held Dec. 3-4 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Cancun, Mexico.Entitled “The Americas: Minerals into the Millennium,” the conferenc…
Dakota reorganizes Illinois Creek payments
The Illinois Creek gold mine, in west-central Alaska, was in trouble.Production was almost at a standstill because there was no water for the heap-leach pad. The contract miners had not been paid, and…
EDITORIAL — New uses for the precious metal — Gold rebounds
How long it will last, no one knows. But the recent upsurge in gold prices is the best news the mining and investment sectors have had for some time.And good news has been in short supply ever since t…
Drill results boost potential of La Libertad
Exploration drilling by Greenstone Resources (GRE-T) has confirmed mineralization at four gold zones on La Libertad, the company’s wholly owned gold concession in Nicaragua.Drilling in each of the zon…
ODDS ‘N’ SODS — The master mechanics
The master mechanics I have known used a wide range of skills in servicing mines, plants, mills, equipment and (occasionally) the community. I had the privilege of working with two such men during the…
PEOPLE — PETROMIN
Lorne Anderson appointed director for African operations.
PEOPLE – NEVSUN
John Clarke appointed president and CEO.
PEOPLE — MINEFINDERS (October 06, 1997)
Robert Leclerc elected director.
PEOPLE — MINA RES.
John Cook, Paul Kavanagh and Nicholas Tintor elected directors.
PEOPLE — MID-NORTH
James Ramsay elected director.