No kimberlites have been encountered in the 16 holes drilled to date during a spring program on the Doyle Lake project in the Northwest Territories. The drilling is focused on the LA 1-25 mineral clai…
A 50,000-Tonne bulk-sampling operation is under way at the Liqhobong diamond project, 110 km northeast of Maseru, Lesotho.Messina Diamond (MSC.U-T) recently completed a first phase of drilling which w…
Junior Summo Minerals (SMA-T) is joining forces with St. Mary Land & Exploration (MARY-Q) to develop the Lisbon Valley copper project, southeast of Moab, Utah.A new company, Lisbon Valley Mining, will…
The Cortez joint venture will attempt to extend its Pipeline deposit by exploring on the Robertson property of Vancouver-based Coral Gold (CLH-V)According to Louis Wolfin, president of Coral, the Cort…
A first-phase exploration program is planned by Blue Desert Mining (BDE-V) for the Snowstorm project in the Midas district of Nevada.The district is a new gold camp being established in the northern p…
Bullion Monarch (BMRK-O) has acquired an 80% controlling interst in Toronto-based Knomex Resources (KNO-A) by purchasing 20 million units at 20 cents per unit.A unit consists of one share and one warr…
Vancouver-based junior X-Cal Resources (XCL-T) plans to restart mining operations at the Sleeper gold project, a past producer situated in the Slumbering Hills, some 30 miles north of Winnemucca.In Ap…
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has formed a task force to evaluate possible revisions to the “3,809 regulations” governing hard-rock mining on BLM lands.In 1991, a similar task force conclud…
Gold projects in Nevada will provide an exploration focus for Eastfield Resources (ETF-V), a Vancouver-based junior which earlier this year announced plans to spin off its Canadian assets.Eastfield ex…
Drilling by Romarco Minerals (R-T) at the Converse gold project in Humboldt Cty. has returned several promising intersections.The project is a joint venture involving Toronto-based Romarco and German-…
Open-pit operation looks forward to eight more productive yearsThe Bald Mountain heap-leach gold mine of Placer Dome (PDG-T) has turned out 850,000 oz. since it entered production in 1983 and, with ei…
Rayrock Yellowknife Resources (RAY-T) will mothball its Dee gold mine in northern Nevada as a result of weak gold prices.Situated in the Carlin trend, the operation is expected to close sometime in th…
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