Gitennes sells Virgen property to Cambior
Montreal-based Cambior (CBJ-T) has acquired the Virgen property in Peru, along with other gold exploration concessions in the South American nation, through the purchase of a Peruvian company owned by…
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PEOPLE — Global Expl.
Anthony Field appointed chairman, Rupert Bowen appointed director, Allison Eaton appointed president, and Betty Anne Loy appointed secretary.
Gold Hawk soars over Peru
Montreal-based Gold Hawk Resources (CGK-M) has agreed to option a past-producing silver-copper property 143 km northeast of Lima, Peru.The road-accessible property is privately owned by a former presi…
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR — Results point to promotion
Regarding the article “Band-Ore takes up new gold prospect,” (T.N.M., Feb. 8-14/99), why would The Northern Miner allow a junior company such as Band-Ore to release such unjustified results? I am refe…
DIAMOND PAGE — Juniors aim drills at East Bull Lake
Preliminary drilling by Mustang Gold (MUST-C) has intersected two platinum-palladium-bearing layers in the East Bull Lake intrusion, 80 km west of Sudbury, Ont.Seven of eight holes drilled east of Moo…
LME WHSE LEVELS (February 22, 1999)
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Barrick eyes Opawica ground
A US$1-million private placement in Opawica Explorations (OPW-T) sets the stage for Barrick Gold (ABX-T) to add to its holdings in South America’s El Indio belt.The giant gold producer bought 1 millio…
PEOPLE — Kit Res.
Ian McDonald appointed chairman, CEO and director.
EDITORIAL & OPINION — A land-use planner’s job is never done — Changing goalposts
Margaret Thatcher once said that trying to run a country by consensus is foolhardy at best and an abdication of leadership at worst (or words to that effect). Nonetheless, governments of all stripes c…