Corriente plans drilling for Laurani
Drilling will evaluate the bulk-tonnage potential of the Laurani property, 100 km south of La Paz, Bolivia.The 4,000-hectare property, owned by Corriente Resources (VSE), is a former gold-silver-coppe…
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Inco bides its time, could still make counter offer
Ultimate control of Diamond Fields Resources (TSE), 75%- owner of the highly prized Voisey’s Bay nickel-copper-cobalt discovery in Labrador, is not likely to be decided until mid-April.Inco (TSE), alo…
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Ladner Creek returns gold values
Drilling on the Ladner Creek property near Hope, B.C., is returning more gold values for Athabaska Gold Resources (TSE).The company is drill-testing a gold zone from a new drift on the 875 level of th…
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Hemlo picks up Red Lake optionShane Resources (VSE) has dealt an option on its Ball Twp. gold property, 30 km west of Red Lake, Ont., to Hemlo Gold Mines (TSE).To earn a 60% interest, Hemlo will pay $…
Pacific Wildcat proves up Sulut
Initial drill results at the Sulut property in northeastern Sulawesi, Indonesia, support previous resource estimates, reports Pacific Wildcat Resources (VSE).Historic work by a major mining company ou…
Keystone players consolidate holdings
The Keystone joint venture has acquired the remaining interest in the Wasekwan Belt property, near its producing Burnt Timber mine, southeast of Lynn Lake, Man.Minority holders Trans America Industrie…
Randgold Group subsidiary funding exploration work in West Africa
The international exploration arm of South African-based Randgold Group has completed a private placement to fund exploration and assist its transformation into a publicly traded company.Randgold Reso…
Metal prices — FREE MARKET
London Metal ExchangeSpot closing prices in $US per tonneDateFeb. 12 Feb. 11Feb. 9Feb. 8Feb. 7Copper2502-2504 2550-25532573.5-2575.52567.5-2569.52585-2590Lead747-748 758-759759-760 760-7…
PEOPLE — SINO PACIFIC (February 19, 1996)
Sandra Hendrickson appointed director and secretary; Allen Rose appointed director.
PEOPLE — JERSEY GOLDFIELDS (February 19, 1996)
Ian Gray appointed director.
PEOPLE — GREATER LENORA (February 19, 1996)
Michael Werner appointed president and chief executive officer; S. Manz appointed senior vice-president and chief financial officer.