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Finance and Corporate Relations Minister Mel Courvelier recently announced the appointment of a fifth member of the British Columbia Securities Commission, Joyce Maykut, Q.C., who will act as vice-cha…

SHERRITT GORDON — Brian Shea appointed manager, metals marketing.

A plea to a charge in February by Saskatchewan’s justice department regarding a spill of contaminants leading to water pollution is expected to be entered by Cameco…

In a deal which could be worth $4.05 million, Aranlee Resources (VSE) has optioned its Quet property to Noranda Exploration, a wholly owned unit of Noranda (TSE). Noranda can earn a 60% interest in th…

Options Open Series Volume Last Interest May 360 C 59 22.00 137 May 380 C 166 6.60 1,384 May 390 C 130 5.10 851 May 400 C 325 2.30 2,044 Aug 400 C 107 10.00 1,364 Aug 430 C 300 4.00 691 Aug 440 C 55 2…

In a week when investors showed a distinct lack of interest in buying resource stocks it was comforting to note that a Saskatchewan gold discovery could succeed in garnering some attention. News that …

Lower precious metal prices and the increased cost of operating its U.S. gold mines resulted in a decline in annual profits for Calgary-based Asamera Minerals (TSE). Asamera, a possible acquisition ta…

Revenue from gold and silver sales and custom milling charges totalled almost $14.9 million, Aurizon Mines (TSE) reports for 1989, its first full year of operation. The Hughes-Lang Co., formed in Augu…

Operator Inco (TSE) and its two partners at the Douay gold project in Quebec’s Casa Berardi region recently released more encouraging drilling results from nine holes of a 17-hole program. Among the b…

Revenue Canada recently advised Terra Mines (TSE) that certain exploration expenditures incurred on the Bullmoose Lake project were invalid. Revenue Canada intends to notify investors in flow-through …

The shareholders and partners of National Resource Explorations (TSE) have recently been notified that the company intends to amalgamate with NIM Management, and wind up all six of their partnerships …

The Vancouver Stock Exchange lost some of its steam during the past week, the composite index off about 10 points at 11 a.m. on April 11, today, for a total loss of about 18 points over the week’s rep…