Drilling expands East Amphi
Drilling has expanded the resource at the East Amphi gold project near Malartic, Que.Diamond drilling, conducted in 1995 and 1996 by Placer Dome (PDG-T), has increased the geological resource at East …
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Royal Oak buys Nfld. gold property
By acquiring a gold property near its Hope Brook operations in Newfoundland, Royal Oak Mines (RYO-T) has secured a supply of mill feed that will take it into the next century.Royal Oak purchased the C…
DIAMOND PAGE — Argyle producers and CSO go separate ways
Argyle Diamonds will not renew its marketing contract with the Central Selling Organization (CSO) when it expires at the end of the month.Argyle is a joint venture consisting of RTZ-CRA, Ashton Mining…
Government and Ok Tedi partners reach a settlement in environmental lawsuit
A settlement has been reached in the lawsuit facing BHP Minerals and Ok Tedi Mining, an 18%-owned subsidiary of Inmet Mining, over the disposal of tailings from the companies’ copper-gold mine in Papu…
Big Valley drilling near Mount Polley
A drill program operated by Big Valley Resources (BV-A) is testing the Lloyd-Nordik and BV properties adjacent to the Mount Polley gold-copper mine being constructed in central British Columbia.The 9-…
Redaurum starts production at Kelsey Lake diamond mine
Production is in full swing at the first commercial diamond mine in North America.Nestled high in the the foothills of the Rocky Mountains of northern Colorado, the Kelsey Lake operation started up in…
PRODUCER PRICES (June 24, 1996)
ALUMINIUM: LME settlement US$1,455 per tonne (June 17, 1996).ANTIMONY: Composite free market, US$2,925 per tonne (June 17, 1996).BISMUTH: Composite free market US$3.56 per lb. (June 14, 1996).CADMIUM:…
BASE METALS SPECIAL — Sanyati producing copper
The Sanyati operation in Zimbabwe produced its first cathode copper late last year, on budget and on time.The open-pit mine is owned 75% by London-listed Reunion Mining, with the balance held by Zimba…
VSE reviews activities of juniors
The Vancouver Stock Exchange has reviewed the activities of several junior companies and expressed concerns related to their disclosure and promotional activities.Trading in Regeena Resources (RGA-V) …
Companies (June 24, 1996)
Absolut Res.Alta GoldAmax GoldAmerican GemAMT Int’l M’gArizona StarArmistice Res.Ashanti GldfldsAshton MiningAtna ResourcesBarrick GoldBema GoldBHP MineralsBig Valley Res.Birim GoldfldsBorneo GoldBrea…
High River and Focal team up to explore Central America
A joint venture of High River Gold Mines (HRG-T) and Focal Resources (FCJ-A) has acquired a group of properties in Nicaragua, El Salvador and Honduras.Most of the properties were acquired in a single …