Hecla and Santa Fe in JV near Republic
Santa Fe Pacific Gold (NYSE) can earn a 70% interest in the Golden Eagle deposit from Hecla Mining (NYSE).To do so, the former must spend $7.5 million over three years exploring the deposit, which is …
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Juniors finalize Baffin agreement
Two juniors will spend $1.5 million on exploration on Baffin Island, N.W.T. A recent agreement gives International Capri Resources (VSE) a 42% working interest in the Baffin Island project of Continen…
Anvil gives Yukon mine new lease on life
From out of the ashes of former owner Curragh Resources, the Faro zinc-lead mine has once again taken flight.When the mine was forced to close more than two years ago by the creditors of bankrupt Curr…
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Gold targets picked at Ubina
In southwestern Bolivia, exploration managers have selected three targets at the Ubina property of COMOSA, a unit of Takla Star Resources (ASE).Mintec, the Bolivian exploration contractors managing th…
Busy year in Dominican Republic
Nineteen ninety-four was an active year for the mining industry in the Dominican Republic, particularly in the metallic and non-metallic sectors.Exports of ferronickel, gold and other mineral products…
FACTS’N’FIGURES — Nevada dominated by gold
In 1994, Nevada produced an estimated US$3.2 billion in minerals (including petroleum and geothermal energy), which is 8% more than in 1993. Gold production in the state reached an all-time high last …
Uranerz, Cameco form partnership with Kazakhs
The idea would have been improbable a few years ago: Canadian and German companies forming a joint venture to exploit uranium deposits in Kazakhstan, once part of the Soviet Union. But things change, …
Acquisition boosts Pegasus reserves
Spokane-based Pegasus Gold (AMEX) has boosted its reserves by 49% since March, 1995. The proven and probable figure climbed by 2.6 million oz. to a total of 7.8 million oz.Contributing to the increase…
Tandem options two properties
Two prospecting syndicates have optioned properties west and southwest of Voisey Bay, Labrador, to Tandem Resources (ME).The junior can acquire a 90% interest in the properties by completing all neces…
BHP tests anomalies at Cabre property
Drilling has encountered minor amounts of copper and zinc mineralization on South African Minerals’ (TSE) Cabre property near Matagami, Que.BHP Minerals Canada carried out the 2,429-metre program in o…