DIAMOND PAGE — SouthernEra orders DMS plant
SouthernEra Resources (SUF-T) has placed an order for a modular dense media separation (DMS) plant, which will be commissioned early next year at its Klipspringer diamond project in South Africa.The p…
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DIAMOND PAGE — Redaurum settles Kelsey Lake dispute
A property ownership dispute between Redaurum (RRK-T) and a railway company has been settled.The agreement-in-principle is intended to settle the claim made by Union Pacific relating to ownership of m…
BOOK REVIEW — Atlas offers aid for young core logger
.BReviewed By James WhyteAtlas of AlterationBy Anne Thompson and John Thompson, editors$55Special Publication No. 6 of the Mineral Deposits Division,Geological Association of CanadaIt is a time-honore…
DIAMOND PAGE — Pure Gold, Cayo plan merger
Two substantial landholders in the Alberta diamond play, Pure Gold Resources (PUG-T) and Cayo Resources (CAYO-C), have agreed to pool their interests.The proposed merger calls for Pure Gold shareholde…
TSE INDICES (September 08, 1997)
1997Sept 2Sept 1Aug 29Aug 28Aug 27HighLowComposit…
Drilling tests for nickel in Yukon
A 20-hole drill program comprising 2,500 ft. will test a deposit of nickel mineralization for potential minable thicknesses at the Taiga project, 95 km northeast of Dawson City, Y.T.The project consis…
Kinross Gold takes writedown — US$24-m charge wipes out operating profit
An after-shock from the Macassa rock burst in April has registered on the books at Kinross Gold (K-T).Although production has resumed on the upper levels of the mine, situated east of Kirkland Lake, O…
Noble Peak finds new zones
Noble Peak Resources (NPK-A) has discovered two new zones of gold mineralization during a drill program that tested an area north of and below the Worcester gold mine in South Africa’s Barberton green…
MOST ACTIVE ISSUES (September 08, 1997)
ExchgVol(000s)CloseDenison MinesT70540.34CrystallexT…
Coeur d’Alene gets EIS OK for Kensington
The Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (FSEIS) for the Kensington gold project in Alaska has been given the nod by the U.S Forest Service, the Environmental Protection Agency and the Ar…
Cumberland hits more gold at Meadowbank
Drilling at the recently discovered Bay zone at the Meadowbank property of Cumberland Resources (CBD-T) near Baker Lake, N.W.T., has recovered additional high-grade gold values.A first-phase drill pro…
TSE SHORT POSITIONS (September 08, 1997)
Short positions outstanding at August 15, 1997Larger individual positions include: Anvil Range Mining 125,500, up 125,500; Barrick Gold 10,721,067, down 1,083,831; Bema Gold 4,321,786, down 85,500; Ca…