Archangel uncovers more diamonds
Vancouver-based Archangel Diamond (AAD-V) has released encouraging results from hole 43 at the Verkhotina diamond project in Russia.Although it is the fourth hole to intersect the 441 kimberlite pipe,…
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LITERATURE REVIEW SPECIAL — Freegold sets sights on Alaska’s placer territory
Since 1902, nearly 10 million oz. gold have been pulled from alluvial gravels in the Fairbanks district, where miners worked their way up-stream in search of the lodes that fed the placers. The old-ti…
LITERATURE REVIEW SPECIAL — Cyprus Amax produces copper at El Abra mine
In northern Chile, Cyprus Amax Minerals (CYM-N) has started producing copper at the El Abra mine, seven months ahead of schedule.The first cathode was produced from the solvent extraction-electrowinni…
LITERATURE REVIEW SPECIAL — Romarco picks up more gold at Midas property in Nevada
At its Midas property in Elko Cty., Nev., Romarco Minerals (R-T) has intersected additional gold mineralization.Earlier reverse-circulation drill holes there intersected mineralized zones with grades …
Oliver and Consolidated Mining unveil assay results from Segala
Partners Consolidated Mining Corp. (CMC) of West Africa and Oliver Gold (OGO-V) have reported assay results from drilling on the Main zone at the Segala project in Mali.To date, 11 infill diamond dril…
LITERATURE REVIEW SPECIAL — NEWS ROUNDUP — Echo Bay to fix wall at McCoy-Cove
Ground movement of the pit wall at the McCoy-Cove gold mine in Nevada has prompted Echo Bay Mines (ECO-X) to remove the unstable block.The company will spend US$30 million to remove 30 million tons of…
Western Copper joins Teck in Mexico
Further exploration and development of the copper property known as El Salvador, in the Mexican state of Zacatecas, will be carried out by Teck (TEK-T) and Western Copper Holdings (WTC-T) in a 55-45 j…
QPA conference to discuss mineral potential of Quebec
The 22nd annual conference of the Quebec Prospectors Association will be held at the Confortel Hotel in Val d’Or from Sept. 11-13.Entitled “Exploration Marches on in Quebec,” the conference will featu…
GOLD FUNDS (September 02, 1996)
Gold Funds as of August 22, 1996BGRCentralNet Value$24.27$6.58Price$18.90…
THE GLOBAL SEARCH FOR GOLD SPECIAL — Drilling resumes at Afema project
Drilling at the Afema gold project in Ivory Coast continues to produce solid results for Eden Roc Mineral (EDN-T).Five drills are working on the property’s Ayame, Toliesso, Kadio and Aniuri zones to c…
THE GLOBAL SEARCH FOR GOLD SPECIAL — Sutton goes underground at Bulyanhulu project
While gold exploration companies in Indonesia and West Africa have been making headlines regularly, Sutton Resources (STT-V) has steadily advanced its Bulyanhulu project in Tanzania to the underground…
THE GLOBAL SEARCH FOR GOLD SPECIAL — Quebec’s James Bay region draws junior gold-hunters
Much of the gold exploration news coming from Quebec is being generated by projects in the volcanic belts in the James Bay region, roughly 300 km north of Matagami.Small in comparison to the greenston…