News
NEWS IN BRIEF — Aquaterre Mineral Development (AGT-V) has changed its name to Quaterra Resources (GTA-V) on a 1-new-for-5-old-share basis.
SULTAN
Arthur Troup appointed president.
PEOPLE — STERLING PACIFIC (December 01, 1997)
Laura Lee Duffett appointed vp of exploration.
PEOPLE — SOUTHERN CROSS
Hugh Synder appointed director.
PEOPLE – PALMER
Jerry Pogue elected director.
PEOPLE — NORDAC
Douglas Goss appointed vp.
PEOPLE — NOBLE PEAK (December 01, 1997)
Ken Johnson appointed president and CEO.
PEOPLE – NIOCAN
Bernard Coulombe appointed vp.
PEOPLE – ALTO
Michael White elected director of exploration.
EXPLORATION ROUNDUP — Ashton expands exploration in Alberta — Loon Lake, Birch Mountain among joint-venture plays
The discovery of diamond-bearing kimberlites in north-central Alberta by Ashton Mining of Canada (ACA-T) has spawned a province-wide area play.Since it began drilling geophysical targets in January on…
EXPLORATION ROUNDUP — Platexco explores for platinum in South Africa –Drills target Merensky, UG-2 reefs at Winnaarshoek property
Steelpoort, South Africa — Emerging with a victory after years of legal wrangling with South African giant Anglo American, junior Platexco (PGMI-C) has begun an exploration campaign on the Winnaarsho…