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A grant of $40,000 has been awarded by Energy, Mines and Resources Canada to the 1989 Canadian Engineering Memorial Foundation for scholarships for women engineering students. According to the federal…

Don Sheldon appointed director.

Vivian Eastland appointed director.

Calgary-based Westfort Petroleums (TSE) has agreed to finance exploration on Aber Resources’ (TSE) Anki nickel-copper property in the Northwest Territories. Under an option agreement, Westport can ear…

Assay results are expected shortly from six holes drilled on the SIB claims owned equally by Silver Butte Resources (VSE) and American Fibre (VSE). The partners report that five of the six holes inter…

Ongoing drilling by a unit of LAC Minerals (TSE) on the Rosebud property in Nevada is continuing to encounter high-grade gold mineralization in both the Dozer Hill zone and the East zone. The Rosebud …

Activity during the week ended July 16 centred on Quebec’s Abitibi region where 20 analysts were treated to a tour of LAC Minerals’ (TSE) new Bousquet No. 2 gold mine. Among the most active issues thi…

Robert Smith elected chairman.

Exploration results compiled by St. Genevieve Resources (TSE) before it dropped its option on the Wrightbar Mines (ME) property are being examined by a consulting geologist contracted by Aur Resources…

Philip Yee appointed director and corporate secretary succeeding Richard Novia who resigned; Qui Sung Poon appointed director.

Based on a recent letter of intent agreement, a private Alaskan company was granted an exclusive option to buy the Chichagof property and associated mining inventory from current owner, Golden Sitka R…

Golden North Resources (TSE) and Thorco Resources (TSE) have signed a letter of intent to amalgamate with Doelcam Mining, a private Toronto company controlled by metallurgist Dennis McLeod. Should the…