Dona Lake mine fined after accident
A workplace safety violation at the Dona Lake mine near Pickle Lake, Ont., has resulted in the operating company being fined $85,000.The worker was checking a problem on a conveyor belt on an electric…
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More results from Wolverine
Results for stepout hole 95-16 on the newly discovered Wolverine zone at the Foot property in south-central Yukon are reported by Westmin Resources (TSE) and Atna Resources (VSE).Hole 95-16 was drille…
PEOPLE — MAGNA-COPPER
Marc Ingelbinck appointed vice-president, commercial.
LABRADOR NEWS ROUNDUP — Magna, Viscount hit metal values
Drilling on the Tasisuak Lake property, 50 km northwest of Voisey Bay, Labrador, is returning nickel-copper values for Consolidated Magna Ventures (VSE) and Consolidated Viscount Resources (VSE).The p…
Forward sales boost Falco earnings
Metal prices help those who help themselves, especially when a producer can beat the spot market prices through forward selling. Such is the case with Falconbridge (TSE), which realized prices slightl…
Echo Bay, TVI sign Kingking deal
Senior explorer Echo Bay Mines (TSE) and comparative upstart TVI Pacific (ASE) can acquire jointly the Kingking porphyry copper-gold deposit in the Philippines.The Kingking porphyry, situated on the i…
Conference to demonstrate co-operation between mining companies and natives
Attendees at an upcoming conference in Sudbury, Ont., will be shown how Indian groups and mining companies can share the riches of the earth through co-operation.The conference, entitled “Exploring Co…
Hemlo freezes output at Golden Giant
At the Golden Giant mine near Marathon, Ont., fracturing of wall rock at the 700-metre level of the production shaft has led Hemlo Gold Mines (TSE) to suspend operations until the situation is remedie…
Abacus adds up results from Niblack
Further assay results are reported from the historic mine area at the Niblack massive sulphide project in southeastern Alaska.Abacus Minerals (VSE) reports that hole 66 intersected four distinct miner…
PEOPLE — GULF INT’L MINERALS (November 06, 1995)
Robert Gayton appointed director.
PEOPLE — DIAMOND FIELDS (November 06, 1995)
Rick Gill appointed executive vice-president.
Drills turning at Copper Mountain
An 8,000-ft. reverse-circulation drilling program is under way on the Copper Mountain property in Mineral Cty., Nev. Mina Resources (VSE) can earn a 51% interest in the property from Cactus West Explo…