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Brian Fairbank, Arthur Radtke, Marjorie Easley and Reginald Faulkner elected to the board.

Partners Central Crude (TSE), Tandem Resources (TSE) and Storimin Exploration (ASE) have announced a substantial increase in reserves at the Moss Lake gold project, about 50 miles west of Thunder Bay,…

James Knox, Gregory Pusey and John Willson appointed to an interim executive committee of the board of directors; Keith Hulley resigned as president and director.

Fourth-quarter net income picked up for Alcan Aluminum (TSE) but the Montreal-based aluminum producer saw its overall earnings dip in 1990 to US$543 million from US$835 million for the previous year o…

Toronto-based uranium producer Denison Mines (TSE) has announced that it doesn’t have enough cash to redeem any of its 7-million series B preferred shares on March 15. Bill James, appointed president …

Toltec Resources Ltd — 300,000 units offered @ 95 cents per unit.

Recent trading activity in Chase Resources (VSE) suggests shortsellers have been betting the company will fall from grace over its promotion of a copper-gold property in the Philippines. Late last yea…

The American Mines Handbook, a compendium of mining companies active in the U.S. and other related information which is printed annually by Southam Business Communications Inc., is changing its publis…

Vancouver-based Dayton Developments (TSE) has successfully completed a private placement of convertible subordinate notes for net proceeds of $3,023,000. Proceeds from the placement will be used to co…

Bob Ruess appointed senior mining engineer.

Newfoundland has doubled its tax on mineral holdings to encourage exploration on land not being worked. Beginning this month, the province is charging groundholders an impost of $6 per hectare, up fro…

Calling all Irish geologists and mining engineers! Mary-Claire Ward is looking for Irish exiles who would be interested in getting together with visiting members of the Geological Survey of Ireland at…