Drilling by Sutton expands Bulyanhulu
Deep drilling on the Bulyanhulu property in Tanzania is expanding the project’s gold resource, according to Sutton Resources (VSE).Sutton, which holds an 85% interest in the property, is confident ong…
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Bulk-test wraps up at Nugget Pond
Montreal-listed Noveder has completed its underground drilling program on the Nugget Pond project near Baie Verte, Nfld.With the ramp now developed down to 700 metres, and two drifts having opened up …
Cigar Lake impact review under way
The environmental impact statement for the Cigar Lake uranium project has been delivered to the joint federal-provincial panel on uranium mining developments in northern Saskatchewan.The statement wil…
ODDS’N’SODS — A master surveyor
I have benefited from a great deal of experiences in mine surveying, and it all goes back to a period spent with an old master.Jerry Christie was the second-in-command at Canadian Exploration Ltd. in …
Sherritt proposes a major restructuring
A prospectus for a rights offering that would bisect Sherritt (TSE) into fertilizer and metals companies has been filed with securities regulators.Under the proposed restructuring, Sherritt would rema…
PEOPLE — CYPRUS AMAX (November 06, 1995)
Edward Dowling, Jr. appointed director of process management and engineering.
PEOPLE — CONS WESTERN AND PACIFIC
Steven Massy appointed president and chief operating officer.
PEOPLE — ARGOSY MINING (November 06, 1995)
David Henstridge appointed director.
NEWS IN BRIEF (November 06, 1995)
International Damascus Resources (IDR:VSE) has changed its name to STR Industries (SNT:VSE) on a 1-new-for-5-old-share basis.
Symposium to feature diamonds
The 18th annual Ontario mines and minerals symposium, to be held Dec. 11-12, will include sessions on diamond exploration and airborne geophysics, and present the research findings of the Ontario Geol…
CIM talk features Kazakhstan
Robert Parsons, chairman of the World Mining Group at Price Waterhouse, will discuss the attractive geological potential of Kazakhstan during a lunch meeting sponsored by the Toronto branch of the Can…
Cyprus Amax posts profit before pretax writedowns
New York-listed Cyprus Amax Minerals would have turned in its highest third-quarter earnings ever, were it not for one complication: During the 3-month period, the company announced it would take pret…