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CanGold to acquire Kazakh interests

The proposed acquisition of a private company would give Amalgamated CanGold (TSE) an interest in exploration licences comprising 25,000 sq. km in the former Soviet republic of Kazakhstan.The private …


Cheminis mine reactivated

With shaft rehabilitation and dewatering of lower depths of the Cheminis gold mine now complete, Northfield Minerals (TSE) is expecting to resume operations.Production at the mine, situated west of Vi…



Reserve potential grows for Red Chris

Pleased by the success of drilling to date at the Red Chris copper-gold porphyry project in northwestern British Columbia, American Bullion (VSE) and Teck (TSE) have decided to step up their efforts.T…


Miramar firms up Cuban play

The final feasibility study of the Mantua copper-gold deposit in Cuba is expected this month.Miramar Mining (TSE), which owns half of the property, says the study is likely to call for a 2-year period…


High River options Burkina Faso ground

Already exploring a 1,200-sq.-km concession in eastern Burkina Faso, West Africa, High River Gold Mines (TSE) has entered into option agreements under which it can earn a 70% interest in two concessio…


Westmin expands Wolverine

Drilling of the Foot property in the southern Yukon continues to expand the size of the Wolverine polymetallic massive sulphide discovery.Westmin Resources (TSE), which is earning a 60% interest in th…



Symposium to focus on environment

The Environmental and Engineering Geophysics Society will sponsor the ninth annual symposium on the Application of Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems. The event is scheduled for Apri…


FACTS AND FIQURES — Vietnam attracting investors

From the start of its transition process, Vietnam’s foreign direct investment was expected to play a key role in upgrading the country’s infrastructure and productive capacity, and it has done so. Dis…


MAC unveils a revised policy on the environment

The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) has released a revised environmental policy that will apply to the worldwide operations of its member companies.The new policy, which was developed by the enviro…


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