KAn agreement to double treatment capacity at the Orapa diamond mine in Botswana has been reached by DeBeers Centenary, the government of Botswana and diamond producer Debswana.The US$290-million init…
A consortium led by Teck (TEK-T) was unable to reach an agreement with the government of Kazakhstan on development of that country’s Vasilkovskoye gold deposit.Teck and its partners, First Dynasty Min…
It was summer outside, but trading levels on the Toronto Stock Exchange shot up to levels not usually seen except in RRSP season. Volumes were in the 70-to-90-million-share range, and the TSE 300 comp…
Gold Funds as of August 15, 1996BGRCentralNet Value$23.39$6.51Price$18.40…
The discovery of the fabulous “golden sidewalk” is said to be the most spectacular find of visible, on-surface gold made in the history of Canadian gold mining.Situated at Carr Lake, in northeastern O…
Howard Beck appointed director.
Jan Vandersande appointed president; Paul Shatzko appointed chairman.
Benjamin Dilodilo appointed vice-president of project development.
A. Drummond elected director.
Canadian production of gold and nickel in May 1996 rose over levels recorded during the same period last year. At the same time, a decline occurred in the output of silver and copper.Production of pri…
In our coverage of United Keno Hill Mines (UKH-T) and its exploration of the Elsa properties in the Yukon (T.N.M., Aug. 19/96), we incorrectly reported that environmental and other permits had, for th…
Although production from the Golden Bear mine in northwestern British Columbia was recently postponed, Wheaton River Minerals (WRM-T) and subsidiary North American Metals (NAM-V) are continuing defini…
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