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Drilling at the Goldstream mine near Revelstoke, B.C., is extending the deposit down-plunge below the 350-metre level. Joint-venture partners Goldnev Resources (VSE) and Bethlehem Resources (TSE) repo…

Toronto-listed Tri Origin Exploration has completed two drill holes and four wedged holes on its Lewis Ponds property in New South Wales, Australia. Hole 32, north of the deposit, intersected a 41-met…

VSE-listed Minefinders is encouraged by results from geological mapping, prospecting and sampling at its Dolores gold-silver property in northern Mexico. The property is in the Madera mining district,…

Indian gold jewellers are trying to adapt to changing trends which have turned jewelry from a traditional middle-class hedge against inflation into a fashion accessory. They are getting help from the …

The remnants of a gold-dredging operation that ceased production about 70 years ago are providing Cominco Resources International (TSE) with the makings of a new mining operation. The company is worki…

Karen Gross appointed president.

Terence McKillan appointed president and director.

John Versfelt appointed director.

The C2 meter, a self-contained carbon concentration meter which continuously monitors and controls (if required) the concentration of carbon in carbon-in-pulp and carbon-in-leach adsorption tanks, is …

Further testing of a process to recover magnesium from asbestos tailings in the Thetford Mines area of Quebec will be pursued by Noranda Minerals. Construction of a $25-million pilot plant will start …

Under an agreement with the Tanzanian government, Sutton Resources (VSE) has gained an 85% net interest in the Bulyanhulu gold deposit about 40 miles south of Lake Victoria. Under the agreement, Sutto…

By spending $75,000 on exploration this year and $750,000 over five years, Fosters Resources (ASE) can earn a half interest in 130 claims in New Brunswick. Exploration of the 5,200-acre property will …