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Ownership of Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan (TSE) continues to shift more and more to the general public. The Saskatoon-based company said Saskatchewan’s interest in the potash producer is dropping to a…

Promoter Murray Pezim’s Prime Equities International (VSE) is making a splashy entrance into the diamond exploration business by applying for mineral prospecting permits covering about 4.1 million acr…

Gold producer American Barrick Resources continues to fare well in the stock market although its primary commodity seems to have lost some of its lustre. .TPresident Robert Smith attributes the compan…

An agreement has been signed between Exall Resources (TSE) and American Barrick Resources (TSE) permitting the former to search for gold-mining properties in Mexico. The agreement is for one year and …

A pair of companies will receive financing from the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corp. to conduct feasibility studies on granite deposits, the Ontario government agency announced. Mantiou Stone (Can…

A former executive of Placer Dome (TSE) was recently appointed as a managing consultant to Skyline Gold (TSE), a Vancouver-based junior which owns the Johnny Mountain gold mine in northwestern British…

Golden Peaks Resources Ltd. (GL:VSE) has changed its transfer agent to Montreal Trust Co.

In the annotation to Arvi Parbo’s excellent acceptance speech for the Georg Agricola medal (T.N.M., Oct.12/92), you say that the award ceremony took place in Salzburg, Germany. The city of Salzburg is…

Rene Latiolais elected chairman of the board.

At this point, the future of the nuclear power industry remains largely in doubt. The gloomy predictions about global warming have done little to convince politicians and the public of the benefits of…

Stewart Jackson appointed director.

In its quest for North American exploration investment, the Greenland Home Rule government recently enlisted the aid of the island’s top elected official. Premier Lars Emil Johansen went on the road t…