PEOPLE — MODULE
John Fitzpatrick appointed director.
News
AGC Americas expands drilling on JD property
Initial results have prompted AGC Americas Gold (VSE) to expand drilling on its JD property in the Toodoggone region of northern British Columbia. Originally intending to drill 5,000 ft., the junior i…
PEOPLE — LAC MINERALS (September 26, 1994)
Peter Munk appointed chairman and director; Robert Smith, Howard Beck, C. Birchall, Gregory Wilkins, Andrew Sarlos, Randall Oliphant and Patrick Garver appointed directors.
THE DIAMOND PAGE — Royalstar completes bulk sampling of
Vancouver-listed Royalstar Resources has completed the first phase of a bulk-sampling program on its Sloan 2 diatreme in the State Line district, within Colorado’s Laramie Cty. A 3,000-tonne bulk samp…
STOCK MARKETS — Strengthening gold sector gives boost to
A strengthening gold sector helped the Toronto Stock Exchange post a modest gain over the 5-day report period ended Sept. 20. The composite 300 index moved up 32.65 points to end the period at 4,376.8…
STOCK MARKETS — Rising gold price adds firmness to western
Western markets managed to gain ground during the report period ended Sept. 20, amid a rising gold price and a general lack of bad news. The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index added 8.65 points …
Exploration and studies continue at Las Cristinas
Despite the recent disappointing results from Vengold’s (TSE) Oro Uno property in eastern Venezuela, Placer Dome (TSE) remains confident about the region and quietly continues work on its Las Cristina…
Legislative changes entice foreign investment
Venezuela became one of the world’s major gold producers when stamp milling was introduced late in the last century in the El Callao area, a small portion of an extensive greenstone belt located in Ve…
Success of Omai mine bodes well for Cambior
Montreal-based Cambior (TSE) has been the driving force behind getting the Omai gold mine in Guyana on stream. Omai, owned 65% by Cambior, 30% by Denver-based Golden Star Resources (TSE) and 5% by the…
Geochemical prospecting in lateritic terrain
Interest in tropically weathered terrains has grown considerably in the past few years, especially on the part of North American mineral exploration companies. This increasing interest has come about …
Greater Lenora Intersects Gold In Saskatchewan
Junior Greater Lenora Resources (TSE) has intersected several gold occurrences at the Goldfields project in northern Saskatchewan. In the area of the Box mine pit, almost all of the 24 holes drilled h…
Kilometre 88 a teaser for juniors
Several years ago, Venezuela’s Kilometre 88 district was the place to be for junior companies hoping to discover a premier gold deposit. To date, however, new finds of the size and importance of Place…