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Drill results are in hand from the first few holes of an ongoing program at the Peters mine property in Guyana, reports operator Guyana Goldfields (GGFI-C).Hole 1 returned 30 ft. grading 0.059 oz. gol…

A global exploration effort has enabled Newmont Gold (NGN-N) to boost its gold reserves for the sixth consecutive year.The company ended 1996 with 37.1 million equity ounces of proven and probable res…

Further valuations have boosted the carat value of diamonds from the A-154 South pipe at the Diavik project in the Lac de Gras region of the Northwest Territories.Ownership of the project is split 60-…

With government permits now in hand, Campbell Resources (CCH-T) is proceeding with development of its Cerro Quema heap-leach, open-pit operation in Panama.Cerro Quema comprises two epithermal gold dep…

Encouraging trench results are reported from the southern portion of the Dunkwa gold property in Ghana.Ownership of Dunkwa is shared by Birim (90%) and the Ghanaian government (10%). Battle Mountain C…

Alex Burton appointed director.

Harvey Dick, Lawrence Reaugh and Thornton Donaldson appointed directors.

Giovanni de Francesco appointed director.

David Murangari appointed vice-president.

Gerald Yakimishyn appointed chief executive officer.

Elston Johnston appointed director.

Robert Klein appointed director.