It isn’t often that a mining company can generate enough cash flow from a single operation to recover its investment within three years, but that’s exactly what Toronto-based Minnova (TSE) has achieve…
An extensive exploration program will be carried out this season by Westmin Resources (TSE) on two large porphyry gold-copper projects north of Prince George, B.C. The two properties are 40 km west of…
A recently completed agreement gives Varitech Resources (VSE) the right to earn a 100% interest in the Big Onion deposit, about nine miles east of Smithers, B.C. Varitech was halted at the 85 cents le…
Laurentian University’s department of science and engineering will receive a $9,750 provincial grant to study acid mine drainage, according to Ontario Mines Minister Gilles Pouliot. The university pla…
Still going strong after more than 45 years of operation is the Campbell gold mine near Red Lake, Ont., of Placer Dome (TSE). This remarkable producer, which was started up in 1944, has recovered 7,07…
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently indicated that it is preparing a position paper dedicated to the eventual banning of lead mining south of the border and to the importance of re…
Total Resources’ decision to rid itself of all its mineral assets has led its 71% owned subsidiary, Total Energold (TSE), to put all the company’s mineral assets up for sale. Total Energold is involve…
Week’s Price (US) Change Gold* $361.00 — $ 2.65 Silver* $ 4.07 + $ 0.05 Platinum* $400.75 — $ 5.25 Nickel** $ 4.07 — $ 0.06 Lead** $ 0.26 — $ 0.02 Copper{ $ 1.12 + $ 0.00 Zinc{{ $ 0.65 + $ 0.06 Co…
Copies of the Resident Geologists 1990 Report of Activities are now available from ministry offices across the province. The report, published each year by the Ministry of Northern Development and Min…
Lawyers representing Madeleine Mines (TSE) will appear in court in Thunder Bay, Ont., May 7 to answer charges brought about by the Ontario Ministry of the Environment. The Toronto-based company was sc…
Gold producer LAC Minerals will seek shareholder approval for a rights plan at the annual meeting May 1 in Toronto. LAC’s board of directors adopted the proposed rights plan, aimed at trying to thwart…
Arimetco International (TSE) director John Gairdner recently missed an opportunity to cash on the Arizona company’s copper sales agreement with metals trader Billiton Minerals. The deal drove Arimetco…
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