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A junior mining firm incorporated in 1985, Exploration Vent d’Or (Gold Wind Exploration) of Val d’Or, Que., was recently listed for trading on the Montreal Exchange (symbol von). The company was origi…

In a recent announcement that should have surprised no one, Minnova Inc. of Toronto said it will put its massive sulphide Ansil copper project in northwestern Quebec into production, with start-up exp…

A 3% interest in the Siscoe- extension property, located six km northwest of Val d’Or, Que., is being acquired by Armeno Resources from Maufort Resources. Maufort has an 85% interest in the property. …

Explorations of Toronto an option to earn a 50% interest in a 14-claim property in Tully Twp., 40 km northeast of Timmins, Ont. Under an agreement, after New Texmont has spent $400,000 within one year…

Results are now available from a recently-completed airborne geophysical survey covering an area of 6,000 square kilometres surrounding the city of Timmins, and conducted by Ontario’s ministry of nor…

Nevada geologists refer to it as the unknown factor in the business of mining gold reserves. In the wake of one thunderous splash, it can put a damper on even the most sophisticated mining plan, or at…

A new royalty agreement has been signed by partners in the Buckhorn heap leach gold mine in Nevada. The agreement clarifies the recovery by Cominco Resources International (76% interest) and Equinox R…

During a recent North American tour, a number of British analysts stopped in at Bryndon Ventures’ Rossland claims just south of Rossland B.C. While it isn’t known how long they spent at the property, …

Mining concerns devote the majority of their time and creative talents to the traditional aspects of the industry exploration, discovery and production. Cash flow is always important, but has been vie…

Drilling by Conquest Yellowknife Resources on a property near the Renabie mine, has confirmed the presence of the Renabie shear zone on the claims. Located northeast of Wawa, Ont., the property adjoin…

A significant new gold discovery has been made by Asamera Minerals at its Cannon mine property near Wenatchee, Wash. Word of the find comes fresh on the heels of a takeover offer for Asamera Inc. by G…

A rally which moved the tse composite index to a post-Oct 19 high of more than 3,300 pts has stalled. During the past week, small advances offset by losses were the norm, suggesting a period of direct…