American Bullion drilling at Red Chris property
A 22,000-metre drill program is under way at the Red Chris property in northern British Columbia.American Bullion Minerals (VSE), which holds an 80% interest in the porphyry copper-gold project, repor…
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Swannell boosts copper resource
The Rio Tinto copper oxide project in Mexico’s Chihuahua state is estimated to contain 18.3 million tonnes grading 0.43% copper within a massive garnet skarn.Swannell Minerals (VSE), which is earning …
Chase tests Taysan project
More drilling is under way at the Taysan copper-gold porphyry project in the Philippine province of Batangas.Chase Resource (TSE) plans to drill 10 holes in a roughly 2,000-metre program in order to t…
Metall buys stake in tungsten plant
Toronto-based Metall Mining (TSE) will gain a 73.26% equity interest in Wolfram Bergbau Huettengesellschaft (WBH), a tungsten mining and powder production facility in Austria.WBH is one of only two fu…
Cominco, Prime maintain option
TSE-listed partners Cominco and Prime Resources Group intend to maintain their option on an area adjoining the southern boundary of the Snip mine in British Columbia.Cominco is operator and 60% owner …
DIAMOND NEWS ROUNDUP — Additional AK results consistent with earlier values
The latest results from the discovery hole on the AK property in the Northwest Territories are consistent with, but somewhat lower than, initial results released in early April.Partners Mountain Provi…
Louvicourt opening highlights Quebec’s Mining Week
The official opening of the Louvicourt copper-zinc mine in late April proved to be the highlight of “Quebec Mining Week.” It was also a day of celebration for the companies that brought to fruition on…
PEOPLE — GOLD INSTITUTE
Ronald Cambre elected chairman.
PEOPLE — NEWMONT GOLD (May 08, 1995)
Michael Thomsen appointed director of foreign exploration.
METALS COMMENTARY — Demand for metals still reasonably healthy
Metals investors continue to cope with the rapid-fire changes affecting their markets. While a noticeable slackening in U.S. demand has cooled orders for housing and autos, U.S. manufacturers seem unf…
Companies (May 08, 1995)
AberAdexAgate BayAlmadenAmaradoAmcorp IndAmer BullnArizona StarAshton MngAurBaja GoldBarrick GBattle MtnBema GoldBlack HawkCalcoCaledoniaCampbellCamphor VtCanarcCaribGoldCashChannel…
OSC approves listing requirement
The Ontario Securities Commission approved a new Toronto Stock Exchange “listing requirement,” making it mandatory for companies to disclose their corporate governance system.The requirement, the main…