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Jacqueline Beesley and Jeffrey Clevenger elected directors.

A. Laird appointed senior vice-president of Placer Dome Group and T. Smolik appointed senior vice-president of project development.

Peter Jarvis appointed director.

The structure that is believed to extend eastward to the Luz del Cobre copper deposit in Mexico, owned by Laminco Resources (TSE), has a strike length of 16,400 ft. (5,000 metres). Incorrect informati…

BGR Central Net Value $17.23 $6.92 Price $14.88 $7.00 Discount 13.67% Premium 1.2% Value $134,714,000 $126,695,100…

Metalline Resource (MTA:VSE) has changed its name to Direct Choice T.V. on a share-for-share basis.

Vancouver-listed Trade Winds Resources has received initial diamond recovery results from limited sampling of three widely spaced drill holes on the Drybones Bay kimberlite pipe near Yellowknife, N.W….

Boise-based Sunshine Mining (NYSE) has hit a vein of high-grade mineralization in the first hole of a program at its namesake mine in northern Idaho. The galena and tetrahedrite values were intersecte…

The 15th annual Northeast Mines and Minerals Geoscience Symposium will be held in Sudbury, Ont., on April 19 and 20. About 300 delegates are expected to attend the event, the theme of which will be “T…

The Crown says it will appeal the murder conviction of Roger Warren in the 1992 explosion at the Giant gold mine in Yellowknife, N.W.T., that left nine miners dead. Warren was convicted in January on …

China: Emerging Minerals Opportunities, by Metals Economic Group, Box 2206, Halifax, N.S. B3J 3C4. $7,500 (plus GST for Canadian-based companies). The study builds on Metals Economics Group’s 1994 edi…

The Explorationist newsletter of the Ontario Prospectors Association recently castigated our federal politicians for failing to support mining in the federal budget. In particular, the article “Paul M…