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PEOPLE — VANCOUVER STOCK EXCHANGE — Michael Johnson appointed president and chief executive officer.
New agreement at CCR refinery
Unionized workers at Noranda Metallurgy’s CCR refinery voted 86% in favor of accepting the terms of a new collective agreement.The agreement, which expires in May of 1998, calls for a 2% increase in t…
Falconbridge grows despite production snags at Sudbury
Production problems at the Sudbury operations of Falconbridge (TSE) have not impaired the company’s year-over-year increases in earnings and revenues.Earnings for the second quarter amounted to $72.3 …
Greenstone ups stake in project
Greenstone Resources (TSE) can increase its interest in the San Andres gold project in Honduras to 92% from 81.75%.The company began acquiring an interest in the project in February, 1994, since which…
GeoNova picks up African property
Montreal-listed GeoNova Explorations has acquired an exploration concession in Burkina Faso which hosts three gold showings.The junior will be permitted to explore the 484-sq.-km Titao concession for …
St. Andrew completes offering
A total of 12.6 million shares will be issued following the completion of a rights offering by St. Andrew Goldfields (TSE). The offering is expected to generate proceeds of $2.5 million.St. Andrew wil…
Uranerz, partners drill-test Saskatchewan kimberlite field
Diamond exploration is always a needle-in-a-haystack venture, but the four joint-venture partners looking for gems beneath the Saskatchewan prairies figure they have enough haystacks to make their odd…
LABRADOR NEWS ROUNDUP — Anomaly may relate to graphite
Preliminary field work is under way on ground held jointly by United Compass Resources (VSE) and Layfield Resources (VSE).The property, situated 40 km northwest of the Voisey Bay discovery in Labrador…
LABRADOR NEWS ROUNDUP — Magna locates copper gossans
Preliminary exploration of the Rocky Cove property, 220 km northeast of Goose Bay, Labrador, has identified two copper-bearing gossans.Consolidated Magna Ventures (VSE) reports that iron oxide and sul…
LABRADOR NEWS ROUNDUP — Castle Rock reports discovery
Partners Castle Rock Explorations (VSE) and Pan-Global Enterprises (VSE) have discovered “heavily mineralized” gossans on their claims in Labrador. The gossans contain visible chalcopyrite, pyrrhotite…
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