Two Calgary-based junior mining companies have agreed to lay down their arms and concentrate on working their respective properties in Newfoundland. Varna Gold (ASE) and Long Range Resources (ASE) had…
Based on the favorable findings of a preliminary investigation, Consolidated Del Norte Ventures (VSE) recently acquired an option to evaluate and own 100% of the Idaho-Maryland gold mine and accompany…
An option to earn a 75% interest in three Chilean copper-gold properties has been obtained by Black Cliff Mines (TSE) from a private Chilean company. The first property, Los Navarros, comprises 1,615 …
A survey of 1990 mining tax legislation showed no clear winners in 27 states, reports Mining Cost Service, a publication of Western Mine Engineering of Spokane, Wash. An assortment of laws were passed…
Apparently fed up with waiting for his company’s share price to move upward, St. Genevieve Resources (TSE) Chairman Pierre Gauthier has retained Merrill Lynch Canada to find a buyer for the Montreal-b…
Annual sales of rough diamonds by the Central Selling Organization (CSO) of De Beers totalled US$4.17 billion last year, up 2% from US$4.09 billion in 1989, the company reports. The 1990 sales figure …
The value of mineral production in Alaska for 1990 jumped to US$534 million in 1990, up substantially from the US$277 million reported in 1989. The increase was primarily caused by a jump in base meta…
Stung by weak gold prices and high operating costs, the Renabie gold mine near Wawa, Ont., will shut down its stopes permanently this year, says owner Renabie Gold Mines, a subsidiary of Corona (TSE)….
Shipment of an 8,000-tonne test sample of manganese ore to a ferro2Dmanganese furnace near Montreal has been completed, Hollinger North Shore Exploration reported. Hollinger, a unit of La Fosse Platin…
Surface samples from the Bellechasse project, southeast of Quebec City, continue to return encouraging results for partners Golden Hope Mines (COATS), St. Genevieve Resources (TSE) and Exploration Duv…
As peace seemed imminent in the Persian Gulf during the week ended Feb.26, both gold bullion and oil prices drifted lower, taking several TSE-listed gold mining stocks along with them. By presstime, g…
Toronto-based TVX Gold (TSE), the product of an amalgamation involving Consolidated TVX Mining and the wholly owned gold producing subsidiary of nickel miner Inco (TSE), is owned 62% by Inco. But as i…
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