Meetings (November 30, 1998)
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Articles by Northern Miner Staff
EXPLORATION – NEWS ROUNDUP — Mishi Creek slated for drilling
Though best known for its gold projects in Quebec’s Urban and Barry twps., Murgor Resources (MUG-M) says more work is planned to test its Mishi Creek gold property in the Mishibishu area of northweste…
EXPLORATION – WPG finds high-grade copper
A trenching program by Western Pacific Gold (WPI-A) has resulted in a high-grade copper discovery at the Hambusimaloso project in the Solomon Islands.Ten continuous channel samples, which were excavat…
EXPLORATION – The Buchans Deal
Altius Minerals — Billiton can earn up to a 70% interest in 127 claims by spending $1.3 million and making a cash payment of $200,000Buchans River — Billiton can earn up to a 70% interest in 819 cla…
EXPLORATION — Samira drilling exceeds expectations
Stepout drilling at the advanced Samira gold project in Niger has extended the Main zone another 50 metres along strike.Etruscan Resources (EET-T), which owns a 90% interest in the project, says each …
EXPLORATION — Pacific North West targets platinum-palladium in Ontario
Pacific North West Capital (PFN-A) continues to search for platinum and palladium where the Nipissing Diabase, in northern Ontario, outcrops 50 km northeast of here.Since the summer, the Vancouver-bas…
EXPLORATION — Nucanolan takes aim in B.C.
Nucanolan Resources (NCRL-C) has launched a drill program at the Lara polymetallic property on Vancouver Island, B.C.The junior is earning a half-interest in the project from Laramide Resources (LAM-T…
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EXPLORATION – Sulliden teams up with Altius
Sulliden Exploration (SUE-M) has signed an agreement with Altius Minerals (ALS-A) to earn a half-interest in that company’s Mustang gold property in central Newfoundland.Mustang covers 1,850 ha of the…
EXPLORATION — Pogo adds fuel to Alaskan exploration boom
Alaska is enjoying an unheralded exploration boom, partly fueled by the discovery of the high-grade Pogo gold deposit, which has captured the imagination of both juniors and seniors alike. Since the b…
Rayrock proposes merger with Glamis
A proposed merger with Glamis Gold (GLG-T) has enabled Rayrock Resources (RAY-T) to fend off a potential liquidation.Rayrock was prepared to meet its destiny on Nov. 20, when shareholders were expecte…
Donner keeps faith at South Voisey’s Bay
Junior Donner Minerals (DML-V) is encouraged by results from an ongoing drill program at its South Voisey’s Bay project in Labrador.Since May, Donner has completed 37 holes and deepened five others, r…