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U.S. REPORT Placer drilling on Talapoosa project

An 8,000-ft. drilling program has started on the Talapoosa project in Lyon Cty., Nev. The U.S. unit of Placer Dome (TSE) is the operator on the property and can earn a 51% interest from Athena Gold (V…



Security expert says attitudes changing

The head of a growing mining security company says industry attitudes toward security in the workplace are starting to change. Ray Rose, president of Sudbury- based Cambrian Alliance Protection Servic…


NEWS IN BRIEF Stag Explorations Ltd.

Stag Explorations Ltd. (SGP:VSE) has changed its name to Stag Holdings Ltd. (SGP:VSE) with no consolidation of capital. The transfer agent is Montreal Trust.




NEWS IN BRIEF Battle Mountain Gold Co.

Battle Mountain Gold Co. (BMG:NYSE:TSE) has declared a quarterly dividend on its common stock of 2.5 cents per share, payable Feb. 19, 1991, to shareholders of record on Feb. 4, 1991.


Spot prices at a glance (December 24, 1990)

Week’s Price (US) Change Gold* $376.80 + $4.90 Silver* $3.97 — $0.09 Platinum*$416.00 — $7.60 Nickel** $3.76 + $0.09 Lead** $0.28 — $0.02 Copper- $1.12 — $0.01 Zinc– $0.57 — $0.03 Courtesy of Sc…


Glamis on target for 60,000 ounces

The first quarter of fiscal 1991 puts Glamis Gold (TSE) firmly on track to match a production target of 60,000 oz. of gold for the year. Glamis produced 11,805 oz. of gold from its Picacho and Yellow …


Parklane walks away from Beardmore bet

Following discouraging results from an autumn exploration program, Consolidated Parklane Resources (VSE) has decided to discontinue work on its Crooked Green property near Beardmore, Ont. From August …



Cobalt to be subject of feature film

Cobalt, Ont., the cradle of the province’s mining industry, has been chosen as the subject of a full-length film production. It is designed to recreate the legendary figures and document the major eve…


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