PEOPLE — AGARWAL RES. (June 10, 1996)
Sandra Ross appointed director.
News
Toronto CIM plans outing to Timmins
The Toronto branch of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum has planned a field trip to the Timmins mining area.The tour, scheduled for June 19-21, will provide mining professiona…
OBITUARY — Douglas Bent
Douglas Bent, a prominent mining engineer in Timmins, Ont., and other North American camps, has died. He was 83.Mr. Bent graduated from the Dalhousie University School of Civil Engineering in 1935 bef…
Gold Institute sets new standard for the reporting of costs related to gold production
The gold mining industry has adopted a uniform format for reporting production costs on a per-ounce basis.The voluntary standard, which was developed by the Gold Institute and a committee of North Ame…
THE DIAMOND PAGE — Sonora eyes diamonds in South Africa
Former gold producer Sonora Gold (SON-T) has changed its exploration focus by acquiring two alluvial diamond properties in South Africa’s Barkly West area.Bulk sampling has produced 108.5 carats at a …
THE DIAMOND PAGE — Diamonds recovered from Kyle Lake
Partners KWG Resources (KWG-T) and Spider Resources (SPQ-A) have released the results of their first mini-bulk test hole at the Kyle Lake diamond project in northeastern Ontario.From the first of 11 h…
BHP Minerals, Dia Met advance NWT Diamonds
An environmental assessment review panel is expected to submit its final report on the NWT Diamonds project to the federal government for its approval.The project, situated near Lac de Gras in the Nor…
THE DIAMOND PAGE — Diamonds recovered at Fort la Corne
Diamonds were recovered in selected samples from four of the first eight holes drilled this past winter at the Fort la Corne project in Saskatchewan..YThe project is a joint venture among Kensington R…
INVESTMENT COMMENTARY — Denison appears ready to bounce back
With its capital restructuring complete and uranium prices showing strength, Denison Mines (DEN-T) has the opportunity to reclaim a place among profitable producers of yellow cake.An analysis by Graem…
PEOPLE — JOPEC RES. (June 10, 1996)
James Farley appointed president, chief operating officer and director; Stewart Jackson, Richard Getty and Jack Overdorff appointed directors.
PEOPLE — FIRST QUANTUM VENTURES
Clive Newall appointed director.
Vancouver, Lima exchanges ink deal
The Vancouver and Lima stock exchanges have signed an agreement to increase investment and business opportunities for companies operating in Peru.The agreement calls for sharing of information, includ…