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Joutel set to drill three Cuban gold discoveries

Drilling is scheduled to begin shortly in Cuba on three new gold discoveries belonging to Joutel Resources (TSE). The first discovery, La Zona Barita, is on the Sierra Maestra concession in the southe…


Triton boosts reserves at Nicaraguan mine

Toronto-listed Triton Mining has announced a 58% increase in reserves at the Limon gold mine in Nicaragua. Proven and probable minable reserves have risen to 375,700 oz. from 238,000 oz. and are deriv…


NEWS ROUNDUP — Copperstone expands Mexican ground

Junior Copperstone Resources (VSE) has acquired an interest in five additional exploration concessions in Baja California Sur, Mexico. Two of these adjoin the company’s existing concession interests, …


Spot prices at a glance (October 03, 1994)

Week’s Price (US) Change Gold* $397.50 + $2.70 Silver* $5.70 + $0.03 Platinum* $419.40 – $0.60 Nickel** $2.92 $0.00 Lead** $0.28 $0.00 Copper{ $1.16 + $0.02 Zinc{{ $0.46 + $0.01 Courtesy of Scotiabank…


ODDS’N’SODS — A man, a burro and a vulture

Henry Wickenburg followed the lure of gold from his native Austria to the wild west of the U.S. For 10 years, he searched for the elusive vein that would make him rich. Somehow it was always just beyo…



Mineral facts now available on FactsLine

Information about Canada’s mineral resources is now available by an automated fax delivery system from Natural Resources Canada in Ottawa. The federal ministry’s FactsLine offers profiles, and the out…


PRODUCER PRICES (October 03, 1994)

ALUMINUM: MW U.S. market US78.5-78.5 per lb. (Sept. 22, 1994). ANTIMONY: MW New York dealer US$2.60-2.75 per lb. (Sept. 22, 1994). BISMUTH: MW New York dealer US$3.75-4.25 per lb. (July 28, 1993). CAD…



Cachet options nickel project

Junior Cachet Enterprises (VSE) can earn a half interest in the Canalask nickel property in southwestern Yukon from Expatriate Resources (VSE). It can do so by spending $250,000 in 1994, $375,000 in 1…


Roycefield drills two antimony plays

A 3,000-metre drill program to test three antimony geochemical anomalies has resumed at Roycefield Resources’ (ASE) Beaver Brook property in central Newfoundland. Deeper drilling will be carried out o…


Cominco Res. encouraged by Saray property results

At the Saray property in northeastern Turkey, Cominco Resources International (TSE) has intersected gold values that support recent trench sampling. The property, 5 km from the Black Sea, near the tow…


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