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Laurie Jones appointed director.

Tom Dean appointed director.

Bernard Michel appointed chairman.

Richard Hughes appointed director.

Montreal-based Louvem Mines (TSE), a subsidiary of St. Genevieve Resources (TSE), has completed a $700,000 private placement with a group of four investors. Pursuant to the placement, Louvem will issu…

Kalahari Resources (VSE) has re-entered a 2,036-ft. hole drilled seven years ago on a 25-sq.-mile magnetic anomaly in Quebec’s Eastern Twps. To test the source and base metal potential of the anomaly,…

Hamburger Metallkontor Gmbh & Co. of Hamburg, Germany, and partner Onshore Resources of Dublin, Ireland, are continuing their search for sedimentary-exhalitive (SEDEX) lead-zinc deposits in central Eu…

Colorado-based Cyprus Minerals (NYSE) has terminated its option on Noble Peak Resources’ (ASE) Crypto zinc property in Utah. Cyprus optioned the property in 1990 and carried out an exploration program…

The metal and mineral sub-index of the Bank of Nova Scotia’s commodity price index appears to be on a downward trend despite the recent surge in gold. The sub-index fell to a cyclical low in March and…

The recent spate of legal disputes over rights to concessions has not prevented junior companies from seeking to tie up ground in Venezuela’s Kilometer 88 district. Activity there is growing steadily,…

Cash-strapped Curragh (TSE) says its future depends on a $50-million investment from foreign companies. In a report submitted to an Ontario court earlier this month, Curragh said it is negotiating wit…

“They take the gold. We keep the cyanide.” So warns a full-page advertisement in the April 12 issues of The Spokesman-Review and The New York Times (western edition). It is the latest blow in an attac…