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Cream Silver Mines (CEM:VSE) has changed its name to Cream Minerals (CMA:VSE) on a 1-new-for-5-old-share basis.

South African mining house Gencor and British-based mining group Lonrho are setting up a joint company to develop gold mines in the former Soviet Union. The new company will be equally owned and will …

Further drill-testing of the Grizzly zone is in progress at the Golden Bear mine property in northwestern British Columbia. Owner North American Metals (VSE) plans to drill 4,200 metres in a 31-hole p…

In an attempt to either shore up ground positions or acquire interests therein, several companies are making deals for properties east of Lebel-sur-Quevillon, Que. Interest in the area in the province…

Accidents at two gold mines, the Giant in the Northwest Territories and the Casa Berardi in Quebec, claimed the lives of two miners early in the new year. At the Giant mine of Royal Oak Mines (TSE) in…

Drilling on the Victoria zone of the Venezuelan property known as Lo Increible is returning values for El Callao Mining (VSE). Highlights include a 51.5-ft. interval grading 0.13 oz. gold per ton in o…

A 5-year, $100,000 commitment by the Toronto chapters of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM) will provide funds for a pair of adjunct professorships for the Geological and…

Gilles Fiset elected director and president; E. Mondlanc elected chairman and director; A. Chakrabarti elected managing director and chief executive officer; A. Kates elected deputy chairman and direc…

Francis O’Kelly appointed director.

Jay Taylor appointed president and chief executive officer.

Stephen Flechner appointed chairman; Michael Levinson appointed chairman emeritus.

Ronnie Hoare appointed president and director.