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Madsen Gold on fast track to re-enter production

After 20 years of inactivity, the Madsen gold mine in the Red Lake camp of northwestern Ontario is showing definite signs of life. The former producer, now wholly owned by Madsen Gold (MGF-T), is expe…


COMMENTARY — Taking flight in the Big Sky state

Canyon Resources recently funded the release of seven peregrine falcons from its reclaimed Kendall gold-silver mine near Lewiston, Mont.The falcons, once native to central Montana, were nearly extermi…



EDITORIAL PAGE — Expatriate management

Geologists, engineers, drillers and miners are generally a hardy lot.Braving the elements and taking on tough challenges in remote and rugged areas is all in a day’s work.Many prominent mining executi…


TVX pulls gold-copper values in Greece

Initial drill results are enabling the Greek subsidiary of TVX Gold (TVX-T) to better define the Skouries copper-gold deposit.TVX Hellas began drilling the deposit, situated in the southwestern portio…


Arizona Star shines at Aldebaran

Results from the Cerro Roman zone at the Aldebaran property in northern Chile confirm the zone’s potential to host a multi-million-ounce gold deposit, the joint-venture owners say.Arizona Star Resourc…




Correction (December 09, 1996)

VenCan Gold’s (VCG-M) stake in the Opoteca concession in Honduras is 90%.Incorrect information appeared in our Dec. 2 issue.


Petro and Dakota to drill Big Sandy

Partners Dakota Resources (DAK-A) and Petro Plus (PPV.A-A) will begin drilling the Big Sandy diamond claims in central Saskatchewan.By spending $500,000 over three years, Dakota can earn a half intere…



LME Warehouse Levels (December 09, 1996)

Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at Dec. 2/96 (change from previous week in brackets):Copper93,475(+3,425)Tin9,520(+105)Lead121,475(+5,100)Zinc526,975(-3,07…


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