Cambior drilling at Douay West
Confirmation drilling by Cambior (TSE) at the Douay West gold project near Joutel, Que., has returned some encouragingintersections.Property owner Societe d’exploration miniere Vior (ME) reports that …
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RFC expands Pend Oreille play
Drilling has increased preliminary reserves by 39% at the Pend Oreille zinc project in northeastern Washington state.RFC Resource Finance (TSE) carried out a 21,918-ft. program, consisting of 21 holes…
Meetings (May 22, 1995)
May 29, Hillcrest — annual, generalMay 29, Morrison Middlefield — annualMay 29, Northridge — annual, generalMay 29, NDU — annual, generalMay 29, Platinova A/S — annual, specialMay 29, Platinova R…
Drilling expands Voisey Bay
Exploratory drilling west of the Voisey Baynickel-copper-cobalt discovery is expanding the scope of the Labrador project.Owner Diamond Fields Resources (TSE) reports that holes 95-89, 95-93 and 95-98 …
Imperial reserves rise dramatically (May 22, 1995)
Estimates for the amount of gold contained within California’s Imperial project have doubled.Owner Glamis Gold (TSE) reports that minable reserves have risen to 89.9 million tons grading 0.017 oz. per…
NEWS ROUNDUP — Canyon reports loss for the quarter
Colorado-based Canyon Resources (NASDAQ) posted a loss of US$647,900 (or 3 cents per share) for the first quarter, compared with a loss of US$237,200 (or 1 cents per share) for the same period in 1994…
Coeur d’Alene liquidates assets
Silver-producer Coeur d’Alene Mines (NYSE) will sell two of its lesser assets.Flexaust, a manufacturing division which produces flexible hose and tubing, is being sold to subsidiaries of the German fi…
Meetings (May 15, 1995)
May 23, Antilles – general, extraordinaryMay 23, Cominco Res Int’l – annual, specialMay 23, Gold Trump – annual, generalMay 23, Northern Dynasty – annual, generalMay 23, Pangea – generalMay 23, Pinnac…
Cathedral fleshing out Hicks
Drilling on the Kaburi-Eldorado property in Guyana continues to confirm the continuity of gold mineralization within the Hicks zone, according to project owner Cathedral Gold (TSE).Drilling to date ha…
Azco teams with Phelps Dodge
An agreement with Phelps Dodge (NYSE) will result in completion of a feasibility study on the Piedras Verdes copper project in Mexico and the outright sale of the Sanchez copper project in Arizona.Azc…
Metall changes name to Inmet
Shareholders of Metall Mining approved a name change and amended their company’s rights plan at the annual meeting.The new corporate name is Inmet Mining (TSE), which Chairman James Tory says reflects…
Operations improve at Red Dog
An ore deposit measuring 85 million tons grading 17.1% zinc, 5% lead and 2.4 oz. silver per ton with a stripping ratio of less than 1-to-1 is enough to excite even the most pessimistic of miners.Those…