Timbuktu Gold busy in Mali
Alberta-listed Timbuktu Gold has gained a gold property in Mali, West Africa.The company, formerly known as Choice Software Systems, bought a 32-sq.-km package of gold concessions from British-based A…
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Minieres du Nord examines gold property north of Matagami, Que.
Results from grab and drill core samples taken by Exploration Carats from its 59-claim, Eastmain-7 property have caught the eye of Explorations Minieres du Nord (ME), leading to an option agreement.Th…
Viscount and Guardian jointly to aquire interest in Mexican gold-silver concession
Partners Consolidated Viscount Resources (VSE) and Guardian Enterprises (VSE) can jointly acquire a 31.85% interest in a 12,000-acre gold-silver concession in Mexico’s Durango state.Viscount and Guard…
Golden Queen boosts reserves at Soledad
Drilling at the Soledad Mountain gold project near Mohave, Calif., is firming up reserves for Golden Queen Mining (TSE).The company hopes to make a production decision affecting the open-pit, heap-lea…
Carson drill-tests copper-gold in Philippines
Carson Gold (VSE) reports having spent US$740,000 in 1995 drill-testing the Marian copper-gold project in the Philippines.The project, situated on Central Luzon Island, was subjected to 11 holes total…
Euro-Nevada to finance development at Midas
Royalty company Euro-Nevada Mining (TSE) plans to raise between $52 million and $65 million to finance development of the Midas project in Nevada, in which it has a half interest.The company will issu…
Cuban project returns gold values
Drilling on the Golden Hill discovery in east-central Cuba has returned gold values in both oxide and sulphide material.Partners MacDonald Mines Exploration (ASE), Golden Hill Mining (CDN) and GeoMine…
Index (January 15, 1996)
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Champion to option ground in Ghana
Champion Resources (VSE) intends to enter into a joint-venture agreement with Toscana Resources (VSE), owner of the Tenapu and Gomes properties in Ghana.The deal is contingent on results of auger dril…
Meetings (January 15, 1996)
MEETINGSJan. 22, Banff Res. Jan. 22, Cons Bullion Reef Jan. 22, Int’l Focus Jan. 22, Montello Jan. 22, Premier Minerals Jan. 22, Remington Creek Jan. 23, Fort Point Jan. 23, Stina Jan. 23, Valerie Gol…
Rio Amarillo Mining drill-tests gold prospect in central Peru
A 400-metre program of diamond drilling is under way on the Aija gold prospect in central Peru.Rio Amarillo Mining (VSE) is drilling seven holes in an effort to test a geochemical anomaly. Spot sampli…
Altavista to drill Santa Anna
Having raised $500,000 through a private placement of 1 million shares, Altavista Mines (ME) is ready to begin drilling its Santa Anna gold property in northwestern Quebec.A 50-hole program of definit…