EXPLORATION — New horizon at Caber North
Drilling has opened up an untested horizon and added to the potential of the Caber North base metal target in northern Quebec’s Matagami region, reports Southern Africa Minerals (SAF-T).A 4,000-ft. dr…
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EXPLORATION – NEWS ROUNDUP — Mountain Lake finds disseminated gold
Toronto-based Mountain Lake Resources (MOA-V) has reported the discovery of a new style of disseminated gold mineralization at its Valentine Lake project in Newfoundland.Hole 98-97 cut two near-surfac…
EXPLORATION – Radisson seeks to raise funds
A proposed financing arrangement would allow Radisson Mining Resources (RDS-M) to explore three of its gold-base metals properties in Quebec.The financing has two components. The first calls for the i…
EXPLORATION – Tri Origin homes in on Cobar camp
A 1,650-sq.-km land package in Australia’s Cobar mining camp is providing a new exploration focus for Tri Origin Exploration (TOE-T). The newly optioned holdings are also a natural fit with the compan…
EXPLORATION – Oxus to review Amantaytau gold project
London-based Oxus Resources has been invited by the Uzbekistani government to submit a definitive proposal to develop the Amantaytau and Daugyztau gold deposits in Uzbekistan. The deposits lie 400 km …
EXPLORATION – Billiton stirs up Buchans camp — Phelps Dodge, Rio Algom also drawn to historic region
Billiton, the world’s fourth-largest nickel producer, has gained access to about 1,000 sq. km in the Buchans area of central Newfoundland following an aggressive round of deal-making with several juni…
EXPLORATION – Buchans River hits VMS zone
Buchans River (BUV-A) has intersected massive sulphides at its Barasway de Cerf property in southern Newfoundland.The best intersection from the 3-hole program returned a weighted average grade of 4.6…
No place like home for Eastmain Resources
The notion that the grass is always greener on the other side of the globe has found little favor with Eastmain Resources (ER-T), a Toronto-based company exploring for gold and base metal deposits in …
EXPLORATION – Cancor focuses on Zone B at Gemini project — Surveys, drilling point to promising polymetallic values at project in northwestern Quebec
Montreal-based Cancor Mines (KCR-M) is gearing up for another round of diamond drilling at its Gemini polymetallic property north of La Sarre in northwestern Quebec.The 206-claim property is in Laberg…
EXPLORATION – Trio Gold picks up Ghanaian gold property
Trio Gold (TGK-A) has acquired a half-interest in the Riyadh gold concession in Ghana, which it hopes to expand by means of drilling.The remaining half of the 98-sq. km property, situated 75 km southw…
EXPLORATION – Tasmania attracts diamond explorer
Australian-based Ashton Mining will explore for diamonds on a 1-million-acre land package in Tasmania under an agreement with Pacific-Nevada Mining, a wholly owned subsidiary of Euro-Nevada Mining (EN…
Careers (November 30, 1998)
Wabush Mines has an immediate opening at the site of its open pit and ore dressing complex in Wabush, Labrador, for an:Electrical SupervisorAmong other responsibilities, you will coordinate the activi…