Societe d’Exploration Miniere Vior (ME) has revised upwards its estimate of preliminary reserves for the West zone of the Douay gold project in northwestern Quebec. The project is 42%-owned by Inco (T…
Despite its rugged and remote location, the Copper Canyon project in the Galore Creek area of northwestern British Columbia is emerging as one of the more prospective properties being explored by juni…
The University of Toronto will host its annual social night, Nov. 1, at the Earth Science Building. Reception begins at 5 p.m. As part of the festivities, L.E. Seeley, Falconbridge Ltd.’s director of …
It says something about the reputation of Goldman Sachs & Co.’s annual metals and mining seminar that it attracts senior executives from nearly all of the world’s top mining firms. This year an elite …
A US$130 million bond issue arranged by Curragh Resources (TSE) to offset debts associated with various projects, including the purchase of a 20% stake in a Spanish smelter, was completed recently. Th…
London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne, except copper and lead (pounds sterling per tonne) Date October 16 October 15 October 12 October 11 October 10 Copper 1341-1343 1352-1353 13…
Ian McAvity, chairman of Valdez Gold, says a total of 3,999,724 shares of San Paulo Explorations (ASE) have been deposited under the company’s recent offer to purchase two million shares of San Paulo….
Recent diamond drilling on the Ester property near Fairbanks, Alaska, has returned some encouraging results. A unit of Inco (TSE) is earning a 70% interest in the property from Silverado Mines (VSE) b…
Having discovered five massive sulphide lenses on its Mobrun mine property near Rouyn-Noranda, Que., Audrey Resources (TSE) has set out to look for additional deposits on the property. The company say…
It has taken longer than expected, but Westmin Mines (TSE) and Tenajon Resources (TSE) recently announced the closing of a joint venture agreement for ongoing development of Tenajon’s SB gold property…
Selling off its Canadian oil and gas interests will allow Corona (TSE) to place more emphasis on its gold-mining activities and help the company to reduce its debt. President Peter Steen, meeting in T…
In 1989-90, research was one of the Quebec Mining Association’s three priorities. The main problems consist in the need to transform narrow-vein exploration technology so as to considerably increase t…
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