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Hillsborough finances expansion

An agreement with Sprott Securities will help provide Hillsborough Resources (TSE) with sufficient funds to expand its 63%-owned Quinsam coal mine near Campbell River, B.C.The company will issue 2.4 m…


Line Creek coal mine will expand

The Line Creek coal mine has received approval from the British Columbia government to expand to Horseshoe Ridge. The mine is about 18 km northeast of Sparwood.Line Creek Resources has been producing …



Greenland grants more mineral licences

Still more companies are flocking to the world’s largest island in search of Voisey Bay-type nickel-copper-cobalt deposits.The activity is due to the geological similarities between Labrador’s Nain ge…


Golden Giant strike cuts Hemlo’s earnings

A drop in gold production has contributed to a 38% shortfall in earnings for Hemlo Gold Mines (TSE).For the first six months of 1995, Hemlo earned $23.4 million (or 23 cents a share) on revenue of $10…


Meetings (July 31, 1995)

MEETINGSAug. 8, AgincourtAug. 8, Big HornAug. 8, Davidson TisdaleAug. 8, Grand EmpireAug. 8, ParagonAug. 9, CrystallexAug. 9, EurusAug. 9, Redbird GoldAug. 10, Amarado Aug. 10, HeraAug. 10, IntOl Capr…



EDITORIAL PAGE — The pros and cons of MRAs

Cynicism is regarded by some as intellectual defeatism, and by others as the triumph of experience over idealism. This just about sums up the difference of opinion within the mining industry over the …


COMMENTARY — Marketing the mining industry

The federal government needs to develop a marketing strategy to attract more investment to this country’s mining sector and revitalize its competitiveness. A marketing approach should be developed wit…



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