Major General busy in Maritimes
Ready to go underground on its Hammerdown-Rumbullion gold project near Springdale, Nfld., Major General Resources (VSE) has drill programs under way at projects in Newfoundland and New Brunswick.The c…
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Feasibility study raises hopes for Greater Lenora
Interim results of the feasibility study under way at the Box and Athona gold deposits in northwestern Saskatchewan have confirmed a minimum minable reserve of 900,000 oz.Project operator Greater Leno…
Casmyn buys African properties
Nevada-based Casmyn (OTC) will buy a Zimbabwean mining company for US$4.5 million.The company, Matabeland Minerals, owns several producing gold properties in the southeast. Its principal asset is the …
PEOPLE — HOMESTAKE (September 25, 1995)
William Lindqvist appointed vice-president of exploration; and Jack Thompson appointed president and chief operating officer.
Glimmer and Golden Dragon to join forces
A plan of arrangement has been drawn up that will see Canadian Golden Dragon Resources (VSE) absorb all the assets and liabilities of Glimmer Resources (VSE).Upon recieving shareholder, regulatory and…
Tri Origin completes Sault drilling
Drilling at the Sault property of Tri Origin Exploration (TSE) has intersected “low but anomalous” gold values, and suggests there may be good potential for gold deposits.Seven holes, with a total len…
Espalau hopes to revive Bachelor and Hebecourt
Drill results at Bachelor Lake and an agreement to acquire an interest in the Hebecourt property offer Espalau Mining (ME) a chance to put two former producers back to work.The company recently releas…
Cameco makes production plans for Cigar Lake uranium project
The Cigar Lake uranium project in northern Saskatchewan is expected to enter development in 1997.The bulk of the ownership is shared between Cameco (TSE) with 48.7% and Cogema Resources with 36.4%. Th…
Tonkin Springs doubles its resource
A gold resource calculation for the Tonkin Springs deposit in northern Nevada is being warmly received by 60%-owner Gold Capital (NASDAQ) and its partner, U.S. Gold (NASDAQ).The estimate, which includ…
PEOPLE — ELDORADO (September 25, 1995)
Peter Steen appointed chairman.
PEOPLE — CONS. VENTUREX (September 25, 1995)
Douglas Mason appointed president and chairman.
PEOPLE — BANFF RES. (September 25, 1995)
Bruce Purcell appointed director.