News


Metall withdraws Int’l Musto bid

In what appears to be the final play in its bid for a stake in the Bajo de la Alumbrera project, Metall Mining (TSE) has withdrawn its bid for all the shares of International Musto Explorations (TSE)….


Correction (February 28, 1994)

Funds raised by Altai Resources (TSE) through a 100,000-share private placement at $3 per share (T.N.M., Jan. 31/94) will be used for seismic survey work on gas permits in Quebec. Altai has interests …


NEWS ROUNDUP — Francisco adds to treasury

Armed with more than $8 million from a private placement, Francisco Gold (VSE) is stepping up exploration in Mexico and Venezuela. The placement includes 2.5 million special warrants at $3.33 each. Th…


NEWS ROUNDUP — $10 million for Manhattan

A $10-million private placement will enable Manhattan Minerals (VSE) to explore and develop three properties in Mexico. Most of the proceeds ($6 million) will be spent on the Moris gold project in the…


Westmin to process Snip concentrates

The Premier Gold mill is being modified to process 8,000 tonnes of concentrates from the Snip gold mine in northwestern British Columbia. Westmin Resources (TSE) will process a year’s production from …


Nebex hits gold in Shear 20 zone

A hole drilled by Nebex Resources (ASE) to test a deep, induced-polarization anomaly has intersected what appears to be a new gold zone near Yellowknife, N.W.T. Averaging 0.32 oz. gold per ton over 16…


Altai acquires more Peruvian prospects

Toronto-listed Altai Resources has acquired two new copper projects in Peru. The Achanizo deposit, in Caraveli province, contains seven known veins which range from 300 to 1,200 ft. in length and aver…


Republic Goldfields finds two new zones

Vancouver-listed Republic Goldfields has identified two potential open-pit zones at the Congress gold project in Arizona. Reverse circulation drilling has partially defined the Golden Wave and Bellick…


EDITORIAL PAGE — Diamond standard needed

The Australians did it. American regulators followed suit. And Canadians should do it, too . . . . . . Introduce diamond reporting standards, that is. In the early 1990s, a group of Australian diamond…


Teck backs Joutel in Cuban exploration

Latin America continues to beckon Toronto-listed Teck. The major is investing $1 million in Joutel Resources (TSE), in return for which it can earn a half interest in three of the former’s Cuban prope…



By continuing to browse you agree to our use of cookies. To learn more, click more information

Dear user, please be aware that we use cookies to help users navigate our website content and to help us understand how we can improve the user experience. If you have ideas for how we can improve our services, we’d love to hear from you. Click here to email us. By continuing to browse you agree to our use of cookies. Please see our Privacy & Cookie Usage Policy to learn more.

Close