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The buzzword “globalization” will figure prominently in the speech of Placer Dome President John Willson when he addresses the Jan. 20 dinner meeting (and Students’ Night) of the Toronto branch of the…

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has recommended to a provincial task force that it be granted rule-making powers, although any new regulation could still be vetoed by the Ontario government. T…

Jason Birmingham, Glenn Garland and William Diston elected directors.

Gordon Bilandzija and Mario Pinto appointed directors.

Victor Erickson appointed chief executive officer.

John Fraser appointed vice-president, exploration.

The Garden Lake gold property north of Thunder Bay, Ont., has been optioned by Weaver Lake Explorations. The 3,960-acre concession consists of eastern and western claim groups. The latter includes the…

The acquisition of the Ancohuma concession near Yani, Bolivia, gives Broadlands Resources (VSE) a second property in the country. Broadlands, which has been working on its nearby La Suerte property si…

A proposed transfer of the Magino and Magnicon mining properties to a newly formed joint exploration company will not proceed. The proposed transaction involved Flanagan McAdam Resources (TSE), McNell…

International Homestead Resources (VSE) is one of many companies with projects under way in the Kirkland Lake-Larder Lake camp of northeastern Ontario. Drilling to test a 6-channel, airborne electroma…

A private placement of 316,305 units at $25.50 each will net Sutton Resources (VSE) about $8.1 million. Each unit includes a share, plus a 2-year purchase warrant exercisable at $25.50 in the first ye…

A surface drill hole on International Larder Minerals’ (CDN) Cross mine property near Denver, Colo., has intersected gold mineralization. The hole, drilled to test the south side of a mineralized zone…