Companies (December 22, 1997)
Altavista MinesAlto MineralsArmada GoldAshanti GoldfieldsAtlasAtna ResourcesAuspex MineralsBreakwater ResourcesCamecoComincoConsolidated Brightwork ResourcesCumberland ResourcesDonner MineralsEagle Pl…
News
Sutton boosts Bulyanhulu
Estimates for the Bulyanhulu gold deposit in northwestern Tanzania now exceed 6 million oz., representing an increase of more than 500,000 oz. from previous calculations.As part of an ongoing feasibil…
Auspex, partners to buy into Portuguese play
Auspex Minerals (APJ-V) and partners Redfern Resources (RFR-T), Cumberland Resources (CBD-T) and International Vestor Resources (IVS-V) will acquire up to a 75% interest in the Aljustrel property in P…
Gold industry pulls in its horns — Rating service downgrades producers; Kinross to close QR
The gold price plunged again over the past week, crashing through its Feb.25, 1985, low of US$284.25 on Dec. 9, and causing further concern that gold producers will be forced to close their highest-co…
INT’L CROESUS VENT.
Rafael Alexandri Rionda apapointed director.
EDITORIAL — Westray’s bitter legacy — Safety first and foremost
A predictable and preventable disaster — caused not by a single definable event or misstep, but by “a mosaic of actions, omissions, mistakes, incompetence, apathy, cynicism, stupidity and neglect.” T…
HERA RES.
Bruce Spencer elected director.
GOLDEN TEMPLE MINING
Rafael Alexandri Rionda appointed director.
Tan Range finds more gold at Itetemia
Drilling by Tan Range Exploration (TNX-A) at its Itetemia gold property in the Lake Victoria gold district of Tanzania continues to return encouraging results.Five core-holes drilled on the Golden Hor…
ETRUSCAN ENTERPRISES
Don Burton appointed vice-president exploration. Glenn A. Holmes appointed vp finance.
ERI VENT.
Thomas Fund appointed director.
DONNER MINERALS
Harvey F. Keats appointed president and COO.