NEWS ROUNDUP — EPA fines Cyprus for discharge
A subsidiary of Cyprus Amax Minerals (CYM-N) will pay a fine of US$760,000 for having discharged contaminated water from the Bagdad copper mine in central Arizona.Cyprus Bagdad Copper will pay US$285,…
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Dayton Mining nixes merger with Pegasus Gold
Pegasus Gold (PGU-T) has been rebuffed following its US$390-million proposal to merge with Vancouver-based Dayton Mining (DAY-T).Dayton management, which controls 20% of the company’s stock, supported…
PEOPLE — ORO BELLE (October 07, 1996)
George Young appointed director, president and chief operating officer.
PEOPLE — MILL CITY
Lawrence Revitt appointed vice-president/general counsel and director.
PEOPLE — MEGASTAR VENTURES (October 07, 1996)
W. Swanson appointed director.
PEOPLE — MAZARIN MINING (October 07, 1996)
Marcel Cote elected director.
PEOPLE — LA PLATA (October 07, 1996)
John James appointed director.
PEOPLE — FREEPORT-McMORAN (October 07, 1996)
Joseph Molyneux appointed assistant vice-president; Debra Sebastian appointed director of facilities management; and Nicholas Banner appointed deputy director of security.
THE DIAMOND PAGE — Archangel recovers more diamonds from Russian pipe
Canadian diamond explorer Archangel Diamond (AAD-V) has released results from the latest hole to have intersected kimberlite diatreme in the newly discovered 441 pipe at its 40% held Verkhotina diamon…
PEOPLE — CANADIAN STATES (October 07, 1996)
Harvey Keats appointed president and chief executive officer.
PEOPLE — ASHANTI GOLDFIELDS
Trevor Schultz appointed director and chief operating officer; Merene Botsio-Phillips appointed general-counsel and director.
COMMENTARY — Policy-makers learn the ropes
Colleen Beaumier of Brampton, Ont., is a Liberal member of parliament and a member of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade.She has written the following article at the req…