Barrick boosts mine revenues
Holders of Barrick Gold (TSE) shares got a smaller slice of a bigger pie this year as 9-month earnings increased to US$214.2 million from US$184.1 million in the same period last year, and earnings pe…
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Meetings (October 30, 1995)
MEETINGSNov. 6, Continental Pacific Nov. 6, Minprotech Nov. 6, Teryl Nov. 7, Trivalence Nov. 8, Auspex Gold Nov. 8, Gold Giant Nov. 8, Huronian Nov. 8, Pacific Mariner Nov. 9, Reigate Nov. 9, Wedgewoo…
Drilling completed at Prairie Creek
This year’s drill program at the Prairie Creek project west of Yellowknife, N.W.T., added 1.25 km to the strike length of the zone 3 vein, extending the deposit northward to 2.1 km.San Andreas Resourc…
Northgate sells NorthWest Gold
Toronto-based Northgate Exploration (TSE) has sold wholly owned subsidiary NorthWest Gold to Kinloch Holdings. NorthWest’s only asset is a 42% interest in Sonora Gold (TSE).Northgate will be relieved …
Fortune Minerals finds more gold at NICO project in N.W.T.
A new discovery on its NICO project, 150 km north of Yellowknife, N.W.T., has brought Fortune Minerals (CDN) a step closer to living up to its name.Fortune recently carried out mapping, gravity survey…
Refugio mine on track for production
When the Refugio mine pours its first gold late this year or in early 1996, it will become one of the largest open-pit, heap-leach mines in the world, with projected gold production of 233,000 oz. ann…
Arimetco buys Paradise Peak
Continuing to assemble a set of copper deposits in Nevada, Arimetco International (TSE) has bought the Paradise Peak mine of FMC Gold (NYSE).A former gold producer, Paradise Peak lies 225 km southeast…
Companies (October 30, 1995)
INDEXAkiko GoldAmax GoldAmer.BullionAmer.Min.FldsArizona StarArmetco Int’lAscotAtnaAudreyBanffBarrick GldBHP Min.CambiexCambiorCamecoCamphorCartawayCastle RockCdn StatesChief Cons. Claude…
Cartaway finances drilling
A $4-million private placement provides Cartaway Resources (VSE) with funds for exploration work on its property interests in the Voisey Bay region of Labrador.The company is carrying out drilling on …
LABRADOR NEWS ROUNDUP — Nickel-copper-cobalt found at Tasisuak Lake
Drillers for Vancouver-listed partners Consolidated Viscount Resources and Consolidated Magna Ventures have hit a gabbro dyke on their Tasisuak Lake property 50 km west of Voisey Bay. The dyke is mine…
San Acacio returns solid silver values
Preliminary drill results from the San Acacio property in Mexico are returning silver values for Silver Standard Resources (VSE).The program is testing the near-surface potential of the property’s San…
NEWS IN BRIEF (October 30, 1995)
Feather Gold Resources (FG:VSE) has changed its name to Sovereign Chief Ventures (SCV:VSE) on a 1-new-for-4.7-old-share basis.