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The U.S. federal government is calling for a re-evaluation of water quality standards at the Cresson gold mine in east-central Colorado. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has told Colorado sta…

Exploration of copper and gold prospects near Papua New Guinea are paying off for Australian-based Nord Pacific (NASDAQ).On Simberi Island, bulldozer trenching at the Sorowar prospect discovered gold-…

Formation Capital (TSE) reports encouraging results from seven holes drilled in late 1995 at its Sunshine project in east-central Idaho.The holes were drilled in the previously untested Sunshine East …

Consistent with its efforts to develop bulk-tonnage gold projects in Bolivia, Da Capo Resources (VSE) has acquired a 49% interest in the San Gerardo property.Teck (TSE) is funding drilling under an ag…

Coeur d’Alene Mines and a consortium of native groups have entered an agreement to construct and operate the Kensington gold mine in southeast Alaska.The three native corporations, Goldbelt, Kake Trib…

Scott Baxter appointed chief executive officer and president; Ian Macdonald appointed vice-president and secretary; Shraga Dachner appointed director.

John Wilson, A. Taylor, Laurie Maranda, Frank Warman and Anis Somani ap- pointed directors.

Lawrence Grossman appointed director.

Richard Atkinson, James Morton and Siegfried Muessig appointed directors.

Carl Huston appointed director.

Jacques Trottier appointed president; Guy Hebert and Jean Rainville ap- pointed directors.

John Arlitt appointed director.