Scramble Mining, a wholly owned subsidiary of Boise Cascade, has terminated its joint venture agreement with Madeleine Mines (TSE) on the Scramble gold project, six miles from Kenora, Ont. The company…
The new Premier Gold mine near Stewart, B.C., is producing more problems than gold for operator Westmin Resources (TSE) and joint venture partners, Pioneer Metals (TSE) and Canacord Resources (TSE). A…
Higher sales attributed to strong copper and zinc prices last year boosted the annual earnings of Asarco (NYSE) in 1989 to US$231.16 million or $5.50 per share, compared with $207.24 million, or $4.92…
Shares of Hucamp Mines posted a gain of 30cents to close at 40cents for the week ended Feb. 20, after being dormant at the 10-15cents range in recent months. The company holds ground adjacent to Noran…
A new development is threatening Adrian Resources’ (VSE) tenuous hold of key ground in the Eskay Creek area north of Stewart, B.C. The company was recently advised that its agreement to earn a 50% int…
This is the first of a regular monthly column from the British Columbia and Yukon Chamber of Mines The 1990s present a number of challenges for the mineral exploration industry in British Columbia and…
Reduced annual earnings were reported recently by Echo Bay Mines (TSE) reflecting the impact of lower gold prices and a US$20- million writedown on the company’s investment in Muscocho Explorations (T…
Creditors of bankrupt Golden Shield Resources have approved unanimously a proposal submitted to the bankruptcy trustee whereby the assets of Golden Shield will be purchased by GSR Mining Corp. The pri…
Washington-based company Bodega Ventures (ASE) said it recently completed a private placement subscription with Central Capital for one million Bodega shares at 25cents per share. Central Capital also…
The new chairman of MILUS, or Mining Industry Land Use Strategy, is J.A. (Jack) Garnett. MILUS is a collective initiative of the Mining Association of Canada, the Prospectors and Developers Associatio…
The Kettle River project is the newest operating mine in Washington State, and owners Echo Bay Mines (TSE) and Crown Resources (VSE) appear to be pleased at how smoothly the operation came on stream. …
Toronto-based Kingswood Resources (ASE) has reported encouraging gold values from two recently completed holes on the Devon property in Beatty Twp., east of Matheson, Ont. Kingswood is earning a 70% i…
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