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A small Venezuelan mining delegation recently viewed the vat leaching technology developed by NovaGold Resources for the extraction of gold. Gerald McConnell, president of the Halifax, N.S.-based comp…

After a brief hiatus following the closing of the Camflo mine, the Camflo mill is again producing gold from the ores of the Abitibi gold belt. Richmont Mines (TSE) bought the mill, near this small nor…

Former prime minister Brian Mulroney has joined the board of directors of gold producer American Barrick Resources (TSE) and its major shareholder Horsham (TSE). The Barrick directorship is Mulroney’s…

Toronto-listed Metall Mining has started drilling on Mountain Lake Resources’ (VSE) base metal property near Kirkland Lake, Ont. Metall will drill at least four holes to test several bedrock electroma…

To eliminate 112 jobs by year end, the mining division of Brunswick Mining and Smelting (TSE) has introduced a “voluntary employee reduction program.” The 3-part program, which will last for six weeks…

D. Campbell, Basil Pantages and Robert Wilkinson appointed directors. N5…

Kim Morris, Lana Ko appointed directors. N5…

Alan Stier appointed director. N5…

Minaz Devji, Salim Ghafari and Alim Dhanani appointed directors. N5…

Torrie Chartier appointed director. N5…

Zoltan Sarkozy appointed president and director; Randall Goddard and Sidney Semeniuk appointed directors. N5…

Richard Bullock appointed director. N5…