By the time Kennecott Canada wraps up its 1993 diamond exploration program in the Northwest Territories, the company will have trimmed its landholdings significantly, says President John Stephenson. “…
Since opening its Stock Twp. gold mine near here in July, 1989, St Andrew Goldfields (TSE) has been fighting an uphill battle against low gold prices and a severe shortage of cash. With the recent min…
Canadian mining companies are involved in the search for diamonds both at home and abroad: N.W.T. and Alberta — Minerais Barexor (ME) and Nevsun Resources (VSE) have reached an agreement whereby Nevs…
British Columbia’s mining industry is once again supporting Science World’s efforts to raise funds for the development of new exhibits. The Mining Association of British Columbia is sponsoring third p…
Rayrock Yellowknife Resources (TSE) has extended, until Feb. 8, the deadline for acceptance of an offer to holders of Rayrock’s $24.5 million 7.5% convertible subordinated debentures. Terms of the off…
PGE Resources (ASE) has optioned its Devil’s Pike gold property in the Annidale area of New Brunswick to Brunswick Mining and Smelting (TSE). Under the agreement, Brunswick has 45 days to examine the …
A drilling program is under way at the SAGAR-III gold-uranium property in the Labrador trough area of Quebec, Virginia Gold Mines (ME) reports. Aim of the program is to confirm the presence of one or …
Another kimberlite pipe in northeastern Ontario has yielded diamonds for its new owners. Having taken a 25-tonne sample from the Bucke kimberlite pipe near New Liskeard, Ont., partners KWG Resources (…
Drilling at the Bonfortel copper-zinc-silver prospect near Joutel, Que., intersected volcanogenic sulphide mineralization, Consolidated Bonanza Metals (ASE) and Forbex Resources (ME) report. Five hole…
The Northwest Territories, which provides a new frontier for mineral exploration and development, has attracted an increasing number of companies to place their bets there. Metall Mining, for one, is …
Canadian junior companies are scrambling to tie up ground in Venezuela’s Kilometre 88 district where Placer Dome (TSE) is exploring a gold deposit mining analysts speculate has multi-million-ounce pot…
Infill drilling results from the Myra Falls mine property near Campbell River, B.C., prompted mine owner Westmin Resources (TSE) to predict that ore tonnage in the main Battle and the upper lenses wil…
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