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Placer options Cat North claims

A recent formal agreement allows Placer Dome (TSE) to earn up to a 70% interest in the Cat North claims owned by Lysander Gold (VSE) north of Prince George, B.C. The claims are adjacent to the BP Cana…


Battle Mountain drilling Phoenix

A unit of Battle Mountain Gold (NYSE) recently started a 6,000-ft. diamond drill program on the Phoenix project aimed at locating large-tonnage gold-copper skarn deposits. The property is in the Green…


NEWS IN BRIEF (July 06, 1992)

Springer Resources Ltd. (SPR:VSE) has changed its name to Bristol Explorations Ltd. (BTL:VSE) with a consolidation of capital on a 1-new-for-5-old-share basis. The transfer agent is Pacific Corp.


New Labrador company formed

A group of Labrador West residents recently formed Shabogamo Mining & Exploration to explore for mineral deposits in Labrador. Company president is Dave Lough. Mapping and sampling work is planned thi…


US$8-million deal for Jones Hill

A work program to include at least 10,000 ft. of diamond drilling is under way on the Jones Hill property in New Mexico, a volcanogenic massive sulphide project acquired earlier this year by Champion …


B.C. mine rescue competitions attract 17 teams

Seventeen teams battled it out at the provincial mine rescue and first-aid competitions recently held at the Fernie ski hill in southeastern British Columbia. Westar Mining’s Greenhills operation edge…


EDITORIAL PAGE — Disclosure on diamonds

In the past three months, the market value of Dia Met Minerals has increased to $17 from $7; that of Aber Resources has gone from 25 cents to $2.25 and SouthernEra Resources has soared to over $2 from…


Bard negotiating diamond interest

Trading in shares of Bard Silver & Gold (VSE) remains halted pending the outcome of the company’s negotiations to acquire Stewart Blusson’s minority interest in the Point Lake joint venture in the Lac…




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