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Rea Gold making production plans for Mt. Hamilton

Although a detailed evaluation remains to be done, Rea Gold (TSE) is confident that grades and thicknesses on the N.E. Seligman deposit have been confirmed by drilling. The deposit is part of the Mt. …


Research firms joining forces

Two research companies on opposite sides of the Atlantic have joined forces. Resource Strategies of Pennsylvania and Metals & Minerals Research Services of the United Kingdom entered a production and …


Globe-trotting Cominco Res. spending $18 million

Vancouver-based Cominco Resources International (TSE) set out to explore and acquire mineral projects in geologically prospective terranes around the world. This year, it plans to drill at least 35 fo…


Activity increasing in Stewart camp

The historic mining district of Stewart in northwestern British Columbia appears poised for another gold boom. Several juniors have been active in the region since Lac Minerals (TSE) announced positiv…


Western Quebec completes funding

Financing has been arranged for the purchase of the Eagle River gold project near Wawa, Ont. Western Quebec Mines (TSE), which is acquiring the project from Hemlo Gold Mines (TSE), completed a private…


Glacial study for Sagar project

A study of the quaternary geology of the Sagar-III property, in Quebec’s Labrador Trough area, has met with encouragement. Mineralized boulders previously discovered on the property, owned by Virginia…


Youth group backs mining

Four university students in British Columbia have formed a youth group to promote mining in the province. Law student Lisa Skakun, a founding member of the B.C. Mine Society, said the goal is to creat…



North American Metals may expand mill

Drilling on the Kodiak zone at the Golden Bear property in northwestern British Columbia continues to return gold values. Indeed, work to date has prompted North American Metals (VSE) to consider expa…


ODDS’N’SODS — An outstanding exploration team

They had been commissioned by the syndicate formed by Karl Springer and “Doc” Kidd to prospect and explore for gold and silver in the Coast Range Mountains, north of Stewart, B.C., in the summer of 19…


EDITORIAL PAGE — Qualifications please

“It’s no secret that the mining industry hasn’t been very forceful in pointing out its contribution to our economic well-being.” So says federal Natural Resources Minister Anne McLellan. There is some…


Spot prices at a glance (March 14, 1994)

Week’s Price (US) Change Gold* $376.25 $0.20 Silver* $375.26 + $0.02 Platinum* $392.00 + $1.75 Nickel** $372.46 $0.13 Lead** $370.20 $0.00 Copper $370.86 + $0.02 Zinc $370.42 $0.01 Courtesy of Scotiab…


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