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New wash plant for Sikaman project (April 06, 1992)

A floating wash plant at the Goldenrae alluvial gold project in eastern Ghana, Africa, has failed to perform to specification and will be replaced this year by a new facility, shareholders of Sikaman …


Toronto Stock Exchange (April 06, 1992)

Taking their cue from Teck (TSE) and its chairman, Norman Keevil, investors moved into the market during the week ended March 31 to buy up shares of Aur Resources. Teck has shown confidence in Aur by …


Metall set to boost copper, zinc output

By developing Izok Lake and three projects outside Canada, Metall Mining (TSE) is hoping its share of copper production from international operations will increase to about 135,000 tonnes from 85,000 …


Land access committee pressured by green plan

“If you threw a dart at a map of Canada, chances are pretty good you wouldn’t hit a spot you could mine,” says Ralph Cheesman, acting chairman of the Mineral Industry Land Use Committee (MILUC). Since…


Mahogany, Lily bring Tuina on line

Joint venture partners International Mahogany (TSE) and North Lily Mining (NASDAQ) recently placed the Tuina copper project in northern Chile back into production. The companies spent a total of US$3 …


Metal Prices (April 06, 1992)

London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne, except copper and lead (pounds sterling per tonne) Date Mar 31 Mar 30 Mar 27 Mar 26 Mar 25 Copper 1276-1277 1283-1284 1274-1275 1287-1288 12…


Fort Knox plans 2 more holes

Another two holes will be drilled to test the nickel-copper zone on Fort Knox Gold Resources’ (TSE) property in Fawcett Twp., near Shining Tree, Ont., before the company runs out of exploration funds….


Valerie seeks funds for drilling

On completion of a financing, Valerie Gold Resources (VSE) plans to conduct further work on its Mega, Gold and Boot claims in the Fish Lake area of southwestern British Columbia. The company recently …


LETTERS TO THE EDITOR (April 06, 1992)

Regarding the article “Meikle may signal end to easy’ Nevada finds” (T.N.M., Feb. 24/92) by David Scott, I find it disturbing that your newspaper propagates the common misconception that Nevada is “pi…


Emerging countries stand to benefit

The global economy of the 1990s will mean increased trade and investment in emerging countries on the principle of sustainable development, a trend which international experts predict may result in re…


Keevil purchases shares of Aur (April 06, 1992)

Teck (TSE) Chairman Norman Keevil recently proved himself a believer in Aur Resources (TSE) by investing $25,000 in shares of the 21%-owned affiliate of Teck and Cominco (TSE). According to the Ontari…


Acheron, Jordex plan drilling (April 06, 1992)

A 12-hole, 6,000-ft. drilling program is expected to begin shortly on the Wan property on northern Vancouver Island. Jordex Resources (VSE) will complete a 55% earn-in on the property from Acheron Res…


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