I was recently in India visiting mining establishments under the auspices of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP). Canadian mining companies and entrepreneurs will be interested in the econom…
Charles William Pegg, a well-known exploration geologist who helped find several orebodies in Canada, died recently at age 67. Mr. Pegg was credited with locating the Mobrun deposit near Rouyn/Noranda…
Akiko-Lori Gold Resources (AKI:VSE) and Omega Gold Corp. (OGC:VSE) have amalgamated to form Akiko Gold Resources Ltd. (AKI:VSE) with a consolidation of capital as follows. Shareholders of Akiko-Lori r…
Metrology in Mining and Metallurgy 1: Precision and Bias for Mass Measurement Techniques, published by Matrix Consultants, Box 697, Station A, Vancouver, B.C. Metrology, the science of measurement, de…
A copper deposit in Saudi Arabia will be the focus of a prefeasibility study by Even Resources (VSE). The junior selected the project for detailed review after evaluating various mineral projects in t…
A drill hole by Westminer Canada on Greater Lenora Resources’ (TSE) Lac Anctil gold property near Chibougamau, Que., has intersected two shear zones with anomalous gold values. Hole LA-93-4 contained …
Drilling on the Casino property in the southern Yukon is continuing. Vancouver-listed Pacific Sentinel Gold has four rigs operating as part of a $7.2-million program to delineate a large porphyry copp…
VSE-listed International Musto Explorations has updated preliminary reserve estimates for the Bajo de la Alumbrera copper-gold deposit in eastern Argentina. The new results incorporate a recent deline…
The New World project of Crown Butte Resources in Montana, where underground geological reserves are estimated at eight million tons averaging 0.21 oz. gold per ton, is scheduled to enter production i…
Montreal-based KWG Resources has agreed in principle to earn a 100% interest in 15 gold concessions in French Guiana from Bureau de recherches geologiques et minieres of France. The concessions lie al…
— Braiden Resources (VSE) has agreed to earn a 50% interest in a 72,000-acre property held by Super Twins Resources (VSE) in the George Lake area, northeast of Lac de Gras. To earn the interest, Brai…
Operating losses have prompted Gibraltar Mines (TSE) temporarily to shut down the McLeese Lake open-pit copper mine and mill. The recent drop in the price of copper made it necessary to conserve cash,…
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