Greenstone confirms gold at Crimea project
Definition drilling by Toronto-based Greenstone Resources (GRE-T) has confirmed the existence of a significant gold find at the Crimea prospect within the company’s wholly owned Libertad concession in…
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PRODUCER AND DEALER PRICES (May 26, 1997)
Aluminium: LME settlements US$1,621 per tonne, alloy $1,475 per tonne (May 20/97).Antimony: Composite free market, US$2,220 per tonne (May 20/97).Bismuth: Composite free market US$3.30 per lb. (May 20…
Flooding hampers development at Caribou
An inflow of water has temporarily halted development work at the Caribou polymetallic mine in New Brunswick.Breakwater Resources (BWR-T) reports that water entered the former producer from a nearby o…
TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE INDICES (May 26, 1997)
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DIAMOND PAGE — Ashton to drill Mountain Ash
A drill program by Australian-based Ashton Mining will test the Mountain Ash diamond project in South Africa.The project is a joint venture held 51% by Ashton and 49% by Mountain Lake Resources (MOA-V…
Gold system found at Las Flechas in Argentina
Drilling at the northwestern Argentine project known as Las Flechas may have encountered the edge of a large, high-sulphidation, epithermal gold-bearing system.Comprising 30,229 ha in the Andes, the p…
Tenke signs deal with Zairian rebels
Despite the recent political upheaval in the former Zaire, Tenke Mining (TNK-T) has secured its rights to one of the largest, undeveloped copper deposits in the Central African nation.The company rece…
ASIAN EXPLORATION — Cameco Gold forms alliance with Menzies Gold
Cameco Gold, a wholly owned subsidiary of Cameco (CCO-T), is zeroing in on gold exploration opportunities in Southeast Asia by forging an alliance with Menzies Gold (MZG-AUS) of Australia.The two comp…
Vogel property shapes up for Kinross, Black Hawk — Drilling indicates mineralized structures persist
The Vogel property, about 15 km east of Timmins, Ont., may be shaping up as an important part of the future for the Hoyle Pond mine of Kinross Gold (K-T).Kinross recently finished a $1-Million program…
KazMinCo releases resource estimate for Samarskoye copper-gold deposit — Negotiations concluded for development terms and conditions
Based on the results of a prefeasibility drilling program totalling 27,000 metres, Kazakhstan Minerals (KMC.U-T) has reported a preliminary resource estimate for the Samarskoye porphyry deposit in cen…
Glencairn to gain stake in Santa Maria property
Junior Glencairn Explorations (GLJ-A) will acquire a private company’s interest in the Santa Maria gold property in Mexico’s Chihuahua state.The private company, Six Gill Minerals, currently holds a 2…
Drilling extends Toms zone
A drill program by Tri Origin Exploration (TOE-T) has doubled the length of mineralization associated with the Toms zone on the Lewis Ponds property in New South Wales, Australia.The company says hole…