PEOPLE — ARIZONA STAR (July 12, 1993)
Robert Cook appointed director. N5…
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PEOPLE — MINERA OUTOKUMPU CHILE SA
Fernan Ibanez appointed director. N5…
U.S. government dumps metals
Adding to the intricacies of marketing metals are the strategic inventory purchase and sales programs of the U.S. government. The programs were announced in 1992 and, currently, several non-ferrous me…
Vancouver company to mine Boleo copper — Historic Santa
To passing tourists, the tiny seaside town of Santa Rosalia is a place for a quick bite or a tank of gas as they make their way south, down the Baja California peninsula, to sport fishing and holiday …
Glamis glitters — At Randsburg, golden core . . .
Drilling at its operations near Randsburg, Calif., has paid off for Glamis Gold (TSE). The company estimates reserves are up by more than 500,000 oz. gold from estimates at the beginning of July, 1992…
NEWS ROUNDUP — Cambiex begins drill program
Two drills are active on the Dunraine property, 19 km east of Val d’Or, Que., Cambiex Exploration (ME) reports. The work includes 14,000 metres of deep drilling. Two drills are also active at the Phil…
NEWS ROUNDUP — Cusac testing new zone
Ongoing drilling by Cusac Industries (TSE) will test two newly discovered quartz veins 1,000 ft. west of the Bain vein on the Table Mountain gold project in northern British Columbia. The first of sev…
A visit to a small Argentine mine — New zone developed at
A new zone is being developed at the Farallon Negro epithermal gold-silver-manganese deposit, deep within the foothills of the Argentine Andes. About 300 tons per day are mined from the No. 1 vein sys…
NEWS ROUNDUP — Cambior buying all of Grevet
The jointly owned Grevet zinc project southeast of Matagami, Que., will soon have one proprietor. Toronto-listed Cambior has reached an agreement (subject to regulatory approval) with Serem-Quebec to …
FACTS & FIGURES — Significant drilling exploits
Long recognized as the Canadian West Coast’s worst underwater shipping menace, the twin peaks of Ripple Rock in Seymour Narrows lie just nine feet below the water’s surface at low tide. The “Rock,” ab…
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR — Bureaucracy is suffocating us all
The article “Northern Ontario mining group urges public support of initiatives” (T.N.M., June 21/93) was interesting in that I lived through, and was a participant in, the malaise which it describes s…
Coeur d’Alene garners award
Idaho-based Coeur d’Alene Mines (NYSE) has been placed on the 1993 Honor Roll of the Star award by the National Environmental Development Association (NEDA) in the U.S. The precious metals producer wa…