Pioneering mine operators are finding it rough going in the area north of Stewart, B.C., paralleling the border between British Columbia and Alaska and including the Stikine Arch. They hope that the c…
One of this summer’s biggest drilling campaigns for gold in Ontario is being conducted by Noranda and Freewest at their Harker-Holloway project near Matheson, Ont. Other nearby projects make this one …
The boom years over, junior mining companies must now try to survive through the lean years, when private investors tend to play a much larger role in their continued health. No longer able to count o…
A positive production decision for the Snip property in the Iskut River regions north of Stewart, B.C., appears to be near. Mobilization of construction equipment is already set for the project which …
ALUMINUM: MW U.S. Market US74.50- 75.50 cents per lb. (Jun. 7, 1990). ANTIMONY: New York dealer US82-84 cents per lb. (Apr. 19, 1990). BISMUTH: New York dealer US$3.65-3.75 per lb. (Jun. 7, 1990). CAD…
Based on the positive recommendations of an independent feasibility study, QPX Minerals (TSE) is looking to place its 100% owned QR gold deposit near Quesnel, B.C., into production. The study, done by…
Recent drilling on the America Mine project owned and operated by BMR Gold (VSE) has further delineated the area where the company hopes to start open pit mining. The America Mine is in San Bernardino…
Ore is now being hoisted up the newly commissioned 2,100-ft. shaft at the Trout Lake mine owned 29% by Granges (TSE), 44% by Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting (TSE), and 27% by the government of Manitoba. …
Now that a joint venture has been formed to explore the 1,150-acre Chandler gold property near Weiser, Idaho, Silver Standard Resources (VSE) will oversee a $65,000 surface program consisting of geoch…
The federal government must stop discouraging investment in the mining exploration industry, says the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC). The Toronto-based mining association is u…
A final and formal joint venture agreement was recently signed by BP Resources (TSE) and Lysander Gold (VSE) for ongoing exploration of the Cat Mountain project, north of Prince George, B.C. Cat Mount…
Trading activity remained in a sluggish trend during the week ended June 12 as falling gold prices and a shaky economy continued to put a damper on investor enthusiasm. The gold and silver index took …
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