Almadan active near Munro Lake, BC
A 2,000-metre drill program is testing the Sue claim block, near Munro Lake, B.C., for copper-molybdenum-silver mineralization.Almaden Resources (AMH-V) is focusing on two large induced-polarization g…
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CORRECTION (October 06, 1997)
Contrary to a remark that appeared on the Stock Markets page of our Sept.29 issue, the Venezuelan courts have not reached a decision in the legal dispute between Crystallex International (KRY-T) and P…
NEWS IN BRIEF (October 06, 1997)
Santa Fe Pacific Gold (GLD-N) merged into Newmont Mining (NEM-N) on basis of 1 Santa Fe Pacific Gold share for 0.43 Newmont Mining share. Newmont Mining transferred all properties of Santa Fe Pacific …
PEOPLE – OROGRANDE
David Mason appointed chairman.
PEOPLE — MIRAGE
John Ivany appointed president; Gordon McCreary appointed vp of investor relations.
PEOPLE — INT’L CROESUS (October 06, 1997)
Daryl Hoffman appointed president; Brian Hall and Michael Townsend elected directors.
Atlantic CIM to host meeting
The Newfoundland branch of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy & Petroleum (CIM) will host a conference on exploration in the Maritimes.The meeting, entitled “Rediscovering Atlantic Canada,” …
GOLD FUNDS (October 06, 1997)
Gold Funds as of September 25, 1997BGRCentralNet Value$18.10$5.69Price$13.85…
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Pacific Rim now has more to explore in southern Mexico
By acquiring two new concessions, Miranda Industries (MAD-V) has tripled to 300 ha its land position in the Leticia area of Mexico’s Guerrero state.The Josse and Josse II concessions will become part …
St Andrew encouraged by Taylor drilling
Drill results from the Taylor gold property near Timmins, Ont., are keeping St Andrew Goldfields (SAS-T) in a hopeful frame of mind.The latest results are from five holes drilled in the West Porphyry …
Western Pacific eyes Chilean properties
Western Pacific Mining Exploration (WPC-M) has signed an agreement to earn interests in a small polymetallic producer and two former producers near Vallenar, in central Chile.The agreement, which is s…