Plans are afoot to expand the Sanyati copper mine, currently under development in Zimbabwe. Majority owner Reunion Mining, an affiliate of Caledonia Mining (TSE), intends to produce 5,000 tonnes of th…
An option agreement given to Placer Dome (TSE) and covering 2,400 acres in northeastern Ontario will be terminated by Placer, Gowest Amalgamated Resources (ASE) reports. The property adjoins, to the e…
In October of this year, Paul Birckel, chief of the Champagne and Aishihik First Nations, fired off a letter to British Columbia Premier Michael Harcourt asking the government to withdraw its support …
When I was busily involved in mineral exploration in Ontario in the early 1950s, I met a young bush pilot named Hong Mar. He was flying for Canadian Superior Air Services at the time, following a peri…
Toronto-based Metall Mining (TSE) has agreed to sell its 4% net smelter return (NSR) royalty on production from the Mobrun polymetallic property of Audrey Resources (TSE) for $11 million to Cambior (T…
Australian firm MIM Holdings is selling 9.5 million shares of Asarco (NYSE) at US$28 per share in an international offering. Of that total, a U.S. syndicate is offering 6.6 million shares; the interna…
The sale of a $30-million offering of flow-through shares and silver royalty certificates is complete, Anvil Range Mining (TSE) reports. The company plans to use the funds for stripping of its Grum de…
Phase one of the $17.3-million nickel coating facility of Inco Europe in Wales was recently inaugurated by Canadian High Commissioner Royce Frith. The high-tech project, at the Inco nickel refinery at…
It cost almost $4 million to reclaim an old copper mine site at Weedon, Que., about 100 km east of Sherbrooke. The work at the old mine site, which was fully operational in the 1950s, was wrapped up i…
Vancouver-based BHP Minerals Canada has completed a third phase of diamond drilling on Southern Africa Minerals’ (ASE) Caber base metals property near Matagami, Que. The first phase tested the contact…
Houston-based Battle Mountain Gold (NYSE) is expected to increase its gold production in 1995 and in succeeding years. A preliminary business plan projects a 17% increase to 565,000 oz. in 1995 from 4…
A drill-indicated resource has been estimated for the Bibiani project in Ghana, West Africa. The deposit, owned by Toronto-listed International Gold Resources (IGR), contains about 10.5 million tons a…
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