As a part of ongoing restructuring, Freeport- McMoRan Copper & Gold (NYSE) is divesting itself of many of its non-mining assets in Indonesia. In doing so, the Reno-based company hopes to be able to co…
Follow-up drilling on the Pamlico property in Mineral Cty., Nev., has returned gold values for partners Cactus West Exploration (VSE) and Pamlico Gold (VSE). The latter is earning a 51% interest by sp…
Three senior officers of Hemlo Gold Mines (TSE) were granted options in February. According to the Ontario Securities Commission’s OSC Bulletin, senior officer Ian Atkinson was granted 17,500 options …
Toronto-based Independence Resources (VSE) is poised to begin 500 metres of diamond drilling on its Chami concession in western Panama. Situated in Chiriqui province, the 16,500-hectare property cover…
The Explorationist newsletter of the Ontario Prospectors Association recently castigated our federal politicians for failing to support mining in the federal budget. In particular, the article “Paul M…
A Coleman Township Road Guide to Historic Cobalt Mines, by Peter Fancy. Sponsored by the Temiskaming Abitibi Heritage Association. Available from the Highway Book Shop, Hwy. 11 S, Cobalt, Ont. P0J 1C0…
Alex Bisset elected president.
Cecil Andrus appointed director.
An agreement with the government of Kazakhstan will see Placer Dome (TSE) branch into Central Asia. Placer, through subsidiary Placer Kazakhstan (PK), signed a binding agreement with the Kazakh govern…
An agreement-in-principle sets the stage for a mining company and a contract miner to develop the Peregrino copper-gold project in Chile, as well as other, less advanced projects in that country and P…
NASDAQ-listed Canyon Resources will allow BHP Minerals International Exploration (NYSE) to explore some 900,000 acres of its properties in western Montana. BHP can earn a 51% interest in the propertie…
The Gold Mines of Red Lake, Ontario, Canada, written and published by D.F. Parrott, 204-120 South Cumberland St., Thunder Bay, Ont. P7B 5R7. Printed by Derksen Printers, Steinbach, Man. Hardcover, 256…
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