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Exploration companies keen on Victoria Island kimberlites — Dia Met, Hawkeye among the latest to enter the fray
Last year’s discovery of diamondiferous kimberlite pipes on Victoria Island in the new Canadian territory of Nunavut has spurred Dia Met Minerals (DMM-T) and junior Hawkeye Gold International (HGO-V) …
Careers (October 04, 1999)
Based in Langley, British Columbia, Knelson Concentrators the industry leader in centrifugal concentration technology has an immediate opening for aTECHNICAL SUPPORT ENGINEERSuccessful applicant will …
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Guyana Gold active in Nunavut
The acquisition of a 159,000-ha project in Nunavut has provided Guyana Goldfields (CGFI-C) with numerous high-grade, copper-silver targets.The Toronto-based junior believes the project area is geologi…
Companies (October 04, 1999)
Aber ResourcesAltoro GoldAnglo AmericanAnglogoldArchon MineralsAsarcoAscot ResourcesAshanti GoldfieldsAvalon VenturesBand-Ore ResourcesBarrick GoldBattle Mountain GoldBirim GoldfieldsBrok…
Third-party bid foils Asarco-Cyprus merger — Grupo Mexico offers to buy up Asarco shares
The bid by Asarco (AR-N) and Cyprus Amax Minerals (CYM-N) to create the world’s largest publicly traded copper company is being challenged not only by Phelps Dodge (PD-N), in the form of a high…
Kinross, United Tex-Sol hit high grade in Timmins (October 04, 1999)
Operator Kinross Gold (K-T) and partner United Tex-Sol Mines (UTX-A) have intersected high-grade gold mineralization at the Clavos project in Timmins, Ont.In addition to intersecting 94.6 grams gold p…
NEWS ROUNDUP — Nevada Pacific works Carlin
Drilling by Nevada Pacific Gold (NPG-V) at its South Carlin property in Nevada has confirmed the presence of a large hydrothermal system.Partial assays from the 3-hole, 6,480-ft. program show elevated…
NEWS ROUNDUP — Hungry Hill deal nixed
The Hungry Hill option agreement between equal partners Celtic Minerals (CME-A), Jilbey Explorartion (JLB-M) and Rio Algom (ROM-T) has been terminated. The agreement covered 292 claims totallin…
Campbell digs down: new shaft to reach deeper mineralization
Northern Ontario is well-known for its lode gold mines, but few can claim as illustrious a career as Campbell of Placer Dome (PDG-T).Developed in the 1940s, at the height of the Red Lake staking rush,…
Flotation tests bump Big Whopper recoveries
Bench-scale mineral dressing tests on 100-kg samples from the Separation Rapids pegmatite deposit in northwestern Ontario indicate lithium recoveries and grades that are comparable to the high-quality…