The Canadian mining industry has suffered a few black eyes in the past several years because a number of high-profile projects failed to live up to expectations and were either written down in value o…
The eighth annual geophysics workshop, chaired by Peter Hood of Geological Survey of Canada, was recently held at the Haileybury School of Mines. At the workshop, speakers addressed issues that involv…
For the first time in six years, platinum prices dropped below gold on the London Metal Exchange. During the last few days of July, platinum traded in the US$359-362 range, just shy of the presstime g…
Recent drilling on the Seneca property about 65 miles east of Vancouver intersected a narrow zone of rich massive sulphide mineralization. Minnova (TSE) is earning a 51% interest in the property from …
Preparing for a listing on The Toronto Stock Exchange, CanQuest Resources traded heavily for the week ended July 30. On a volume of 217,500 shares, the Vancouver-based junior picked up a nickel to clo…
A field exploration program budgeted at $410,000 is under way on the Forgold claims, 25 km north of Eskay Creek in the Iskut River region of northwestern British Columbia. The 2-phase exploration effo…
The board of International Corona (TSE) has approved a restructuring plan aimed at separating Corona’s precious metals business from its various other interests. The previously announced plan calls fo…
International Corona shareholders are going to be busy for the next six weeks sifting through analyses of the company’s proposed restructuring that are already pouring forth from mining analysts. But …
Audrey Resources (TSE) President Guy Hebert will resume discussions this week with representatives of Minnova (TSE) over development plans for the Mobrun polymetallic mine near Rouyn-Noranda, Que. Heb…
Reports that Ontex Resources has struck a deal with Placer Dome for further exploration on the Brookbank gold property near Beardmore, Ont., boosted the junior stock by 50 cents to $2.50 during the we…
The general market portfolio index gained more than 15 points and the mining and minerals index almost three points in mainly lacklustre trading during the week ended July 30. Daily volumes ranged bet…
Quebec-based mining company Radisson Mining Resources (ME) reported the election of a new president and a settlement with its creditors. The new president is Jean-Marie Dupont. Appointed vice-presiden…
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