Assays from sill drifting in the two zones being developed at the Edwards gold mine near Dubreuilville, Ont., have revealed a higher grade than was expected.The mine is owned by VenCan Gold (VCG-M) bu…
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Reverse-circulation drilling is under way at the Poposa project in Argentina’s San Juan province.Australian-based Western Mining Corp. (WSTM-N), the operator, is earning up to a 60% interest in the pr…
Toronto-based Holmer Gold Mines (HGM-A) has resumed drilling at its gold property in Bristol Twp. near Timmins, Ont.The current drill program is following up a gold discovery made in late 1996. Holmer…
By developing the Hartley platinum project in Zimbabwe, BHP Minerals is paving the way for its entry into a new metal market.The company, a division of Australian-based Broken Hill Proprietary, holds …
Junior Fairstar Explorations (FFR-M) has a 55% interest in the Fenelon gold property and is operator of the Quebec project.Incorrect information appeared in our issue of Jan. 20.
Maybe today, maybe this week, maybe next month. That about sums up the uncertainty that shareholders of Bre-X Minerals must live with as they wait for the Indonesian government to make a decision on t…
Alberta-listed Gitennes Exploration (GIT-A) is set to begin drilling its Virgen gold property in the Huamachuco region of north-central Peru.In preparation for at least 2,000 metres of drilling, the c…
Junior Indo Metals (IOM-V) will join forces with Inco (N-T) on several of the nickel giant’s polymetallic properties in Indonesia.Under the so-called Maluku strategic alliance, Indo (formerly European…
Production problems at the Afema project in Ivory Coast have taken their toll on African gold producer Eden Roc Mineral (EDN-T).The heap-leach project is owned by Somiaf, a company held 68% by operato…
Short positions outstanding at January 15, 1997Larger individual positions included: Barrick Gold 11,100,550, down 1,234,333; Agnico-Eagle 385,217, down 120,551; AJ Perron Gold 376,400, up 376,400; As…
Discouraged by exploration results, Jersey Goldfields (JRG-V) has decided to abandon its 53 mineral properties in Ecuador.The annoucement follows the company’s decision to terminate its option agreeme…
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