NEWS IN BRIEF (May 06, 1996)
Consolidated Manus (CMI: VSE) has changed its name to Westmount Resources (WTM:VSE) on a 1-new-for-5-old-share basis.
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PEOPLE — BYG NATURAL RES. (May 06, 1996)
Michael Ross appointed director.
PEOPLE — BAND-ORE (May 06, 1996)
Thor Eaton and Philip Orsino appointed directors.
PEOPLE — CONT’L CARETECH
Matthew Blecha appointed vice-president of exploration.
Arequipa Res. advances tunnels at Pierina
A tunnel driven by Arequipa Resources (TSE) into a hillside at the Pierina gold project in north-central Peru has returned a consistent grade of 4.78 grams gold and 154 grams silver per tonne over a l…
Production set for April 1998 — Royal Oak prepares for Kemess construction
Following the recent resolution of certain permitting matters, Royal Oak Mines (TSE) is free to proceed with construction of the Kemess gold-copper project in British Columbia.The Project Approval Cer…
Sutton recalculates Kabanga resource
A revised calculation has improved the resource at Sutton Resources’ (VSE) Kabanga nickel project in Tanzania.Using a nickel cutoff grade of 0.7% and the results of a recent drill program, the resourc…
PEOPLE — DELECHO BAY
Robert Wunder appointed senior vice-president of project development.
PEOPLE — DELGRATIA
Peter Bojtos appointed director.
PEOPLE — HIBRIGHT MINERALS
Frank Kelly and Mohan Vulimiri appointed directors.
ODDS’N’SODS — Back to Bralorne
Seldom does one have the opportunity to return to places that had a special significance in one’s past, yet this is what happened to me when I recently visited the Bralorne-Pioneer mine properties in …
Drilling planned for Alliger Lake
Partners Columbia Yukon Resources (VSE) and Silverstone Resources (VSE) are about to drill their ML 1506 claims in the Alliger Lake area of Labrador.The drilling will test electromagnetic conductors i…