Delgratia stung by salting
Another scandal rocked the mining industry this week as Delgratia Mining (DELGF-Q) reported that someone had tampered with samples from its Josh property in Nevada.Situated south of Las Vegas, the 9,0…
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ASIAN EXPLORATION — Colony forges ahead in Indonesia
Like many Canadian juniors exploring in Indonesia, Colony Pacific Explorations (CYX-T) is struggling to withstand the fallout created by the Bre-X Minerals scandal.The company’s share price has taken …
ASIAN EXPLORATION — Steppe Gold expands presence in Kazakstan — Focuses on oxide resources in Central Mizek and Suzlik deposits
At the same time that it works toward completing a feasibility study on the heap-leach potential of its 59%-held Mizek gold project in Kazakstan, Steppe Gold Resources (SPE-V) is acquiring other joint…
Vogel property shapes up for Kinross, Black Hawk — Drilling indicates mineralized structures persist
The Vogel property, about 15 km east of Timmins, Ont., may be shaping up as an important part of the future for the Hoyle Pond mine of Kinross Gold (K-T).Kinross recently finished a $1-Million program…
ASIAN EXPLORATION — Birch explores in West Kalimantan
Calgary-based Birch Mountain Resources (BMD-A) has received its sixth-generation contract of work for mineral exploration on more than 600,000 ha in West Kalimantan, Indonesia.Singapore-based Indochin…
PEOPLE — STELLAR METALS
Darrell Brookstein appointed director.
SPOT PRICES (May 26, 1997)
Wednesday, May 21, 1997Price (US)Week’s ChangeGold*$342.25- $6.75Silver*$ 4.67…
Central Asia proves up Raigorodok resource — Exploration program attempts to define open-pit resource
With seven more holes drilled at the Raigorodok North gold deposit in northern Kazakstan, Central Asia Goldfields (CGZ-M) is nearing completion of a program aimed at confirming and proving up a resour…
Suspension hangs over Cons. Silver Tusk
Trading in Consolidated Silver Tusk Mines (CKS-V) remains halted, more than two months after shares were initially suspended.Trading was stopped after the company issued new, less-impressive assays on…
PEOPLE — SPUR VENTURES (May 26, 1997)
Ernest Cheung appointed director.
PEOPLE — SPIRE VENTURES (May 26, 1997)
George Gorzynski appointed director.
PEOPLE — SIERRA NEVADA
John Paterson and W. Zinn appointed directors.