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The Niblack volcanogenic massive sulphide project in southeastern Alaska has caught the eye of Abacus Minerals (VSE), which has entered into two separate agreements to acquire a 100% interest. The 185…

If the 124th annual meeting and trade show of the Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration had to be summed up in a word, it would be “variety.” More than 5,300 people attended the recent event …

The government of Eritrea is hoping a new mining policy and investment law will help open up this Horn of Africa country to foreign investment. A delegation of Eritreans attended the recent convention…

The British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) has suspended trading in VSE-listed Beauchamps Exploration and Beaufield Consolidated Resources while it continues an investigation into the affairs o…

Having increasing reserves at the San Francisco gold project in Mexico, Geomaque Explorations (TSE) now intends to expand production. Last year, the company increased minable proven and probable reser…

Anyone who has flown in Canada’s North has probably picked up a copy of Above & Beyond, the in-flight magazine published for Inuit-owned First Air. The glossy publication is unabashedly bullish on min…

Gold was the top mineral produced in Ontario by value in 1994, repeating its performance from a year earlier. According to the mineral sector analysis branch of the Ontario Ministry of Northern Develo…

The mining industry fought pressures to force excessive changes to the Mining Law right up through the last day of the 103rd Congress. Now the rematch begins, but on a different playing field and with…

Two senior officers of Adrian Resources (TSE) completed share transactions in December and January. According to the Ontario Securities Commission’s OSC Bulletin, senior officer Roswitha Davidson exer…

Terry Owen appointed director of project engineering.

Gregory Crowe appointed vice-president of mineral exploration.

Randy Turner appointed president and director.