Reynolds options claims
St. George Metals (VSE) has completed a joint venture agreement with Reynolds Metals Co. Reynolds will fund exploration on St. George’s Fisher gold property near Battle Mountain, Nev. The company also…
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Cathedral adds 900,000 tons to Porcher Island reserves
Located near tidewater about 35 miles southwest of Prince Rupert, B.C., Cathedral Gold Corp.’s (TSE) 100%-owned Porcher Island gold project is rapidly moving towards the threshold of a production deci…
Iskut River road study in progress
Vancouver- based Thurber Consultants Ltd. has been selected to lead a $75,000 study of potential resource road access into the remote Iskut River area in northwestern British Columbia. The study is to…
Winter drilling at Eastmain
A final feasibility study for the Eastmain gold project in northern Quebec will be delayed until the results of a winter drilling program are integrated into the assessment, MSV Resources (ME) reports…
Peopel (February 20, 1989)
ASARCO — William T. Sweat has retired after 32 years with the company.
Petromet and partners extend zone at Rambler
Drilling has traced a zone of copper-gold mineralization down dip to a depth of 600 ft on the Rambler property. Situated in Newfoundland, the Rambler property is being explored by a joint-venture grou…
Toronto Stock Exchange Crumbling gold prices pummel gold index
The mini-rally displayed by the gold and silver index last week came to a quick death today as 95.73 pts were erased from the index, depressing it to 5847.48 pts. In prior days, traders bought in the …
Deak given right to deal Nuinsco Resources shares
Toronto-based Deak International Resources Holdings has been granted an option to deal its holding in Nuinsco Resources (TSE) to affiliate Deak International Resources. Under an agreement, Deak Holdin…
Transgold, Cline program
A $100,000-exploration program has been recommended for the 17-claim Cline East property held by partners Cline Development Corp. (VSE) and Transgold Resources (COATS). Located near Lochalsh, Ont., th…
Tundra drilling (February 20, 1989)
Tundra Gold Mines (VSE) is operating two drill rigs on its 2,400-acre McKenzie Break property in Quebec. Drilling has returned encouraging results from two mineralized zones. Results include 1.3 ft gr…
B.C. & Yukon Chamber of Mines’ awards
British Columbia native Edward (Ted) Chisholm and Chester Millar were the recipients of the British Columbia and Yukon Chamber of Mines’ most presitgious awards. This year’s recipient of the annual H….
Feasibility study planned for Platoro mine project
The discovery of a new higher grade zone at the Platoro mine property in southern Colorado was among a number of recent positive developments prompting Panorama Resources (VSE) to initiate a prelimina…