Lawsuit delays closing date of DFR-Inco deal
Diamond Fields Resources (DFR-T) has launched legal proceedings relating to the lawsuit filed against it by a group of shareholders of Texas-based Exdiam.In a news release, DFR stated it is “not in a …
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Gossan options property to Tantalum
A tantalite-lithium-tin prospect held by Gossan Resources (GSS-V) near Kenora, Ont., has attracted the attention of Tantalum, a unit of Cabot, an American-based chemical company.Selected grab samples …
Indo Pacific outlines targets
Junior Indo Pacific Resources (IPF-A) has identified six widely separated, gold-bearing targets at its Kavola prospect, in a rugged portion of Papua New Guinea.All six targets are being tested by tren…
ODDS’N’SODS — A Red Lake pioneer
Prospector George Campbell’s discovery, in late 1944, of rich, visible gold on the south shore of Balmer Lake, near the town of Red Lake, caused a gold rush to northeastern Ontario.In addition to the …
PEOPLE — KALIMANTAN GOLD (June 10, 1996)
Murray Clapham appointed director and president; Raymond Lee appointed director and vice-president of finance; Mansur Geiger appointed director and vice-president of exploration; David Shaw, Konrad Ba…
INVESTMENT COMMENTARY — Denison appears ready to bounce back
With its capital restructuring complete and uranium prices showing strength, Denison Mines (DEN-T) has the opportunity to reclaim a place among profitable producers of yellow cake.An analysis by Graem…
PEOPLE — JOPEC RES. (June 10, 1996)
James Farley appointed president, chief operating officer and director; Stewart Jackson, Richard Getty and Jack Overdorff appointed directors.
PEOPLE — FIRST QUANTUM VENTURES
Clive Newall appointed director.
Vancouver, Lima exchanges ink deal
The Vancouver and Lima stock exchanges have signed an agreement to increase investment and business opportunities for companies operating in Peru.The agreement calls for sharing of information, includ…
South Atlantic submits proposals for African copper-cobalt projects
South Atlantic Diamonds (SCQ-V) is expanding beyond its portfolio of Brazilian diamond assets by acquiring several copper-cobalt projects in south-central Africa.The junior has submitted applications …
THE DIAMOND PAGE — Processing of Diavik sample continues
Partners Kennecott Canada and Aber Resources (ABZ-T) are advancing their Diavik diamond project in the Northwest Territories.The processing to date of 1,150 tonnes of a 3,000-tonne bulk sample from th…
Rea Gold records quarterly loss from operations
For the first three months ended March 31, 1996, owner Rea Gold (REO-T) recorded a loss of just under $1.2 million (or 3 cents per share), compared with a profit of $369,095 (1 cents per share) for th…