Discussions aimed at settling a legal dispute over three strategically situated gold claims located between LAC Minerals’ (TSE) Bousquet No. 1 and Doyon gold mines in northwestern Quebec got under way…
Trading activity on the Vancouver Stock Exchange appears to be reflecting the attitude of most retail investors these days; nervous, skittish, and ready to take even marginal profits and run. Local an…
The week ended July 16 brought bad tidings for junior explorer Wrightbar Mines. Feeling the effects of a down market, St. Genevieve Resources has decided to drop its option on Wrightbar’s copper-zinc …
Johan Carnell, secretary-treasurer at Ontex Resources (ASE), profited recently after exercising options on shares of the Toronto-based exploration company. According to the Ontario Securities Commissi…
Contributions from American Mining Congress (AMC) member companies toward renovation of the geology, gems and minerals hall of the Smithsonian Institute’s National Museum of Natural History in Washing…
A news man who devoted his entire life to that profession, including a 10-year stint with The Northern Miner, Walter (Walt) Waterston died recently at his home in Unionville, Ont., where he had lived …
Surface exploration has commenced on a gold property in Benoit Twp., Que., reports Trump Reserve Minerals (ASE). The 44-claim property lies along strike of the Benoit discovery, where Freewest Resourc…
The Northwest Territories’ first land claim settlement will have little impact on mining and exploration activities says Tom Hoefer, general manager of the N.W.T. Chamber of Mines. Under the recent ag…
A recycling facility that will recover lead from used automobile and industrial batteries, as well as other lead-bearing scrap material, is being built by The Doe Run Company in Missouri. The US$38-mi…
Mining may not be welcome in some parts of Canada these days, but this doesn’t appear to be the case in and around Watson Lake, Yukon, where partners Curragh Resources (TSE) and Hillsborough Resources…
The Goldstream mine, jointly owned by Bethlehem Resources (TSE) and Goldnev Resources (VSE), is located on the Goldstream River, a 69-mile drive up the Columbia River Valley from railhead at Revelstok…
Arranging financing appears to have been the trickiest part of bringing the Goldstream underground copper-zinc mine back into production after a 7-year hiatus. Joint owners Bethlehem Resources (TSE) a…
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