I must respond to Bryan Lee’s unwarranted attack (“Keep mining in Canada, but at what cost?”, T.N.M., April 3/95) on the Canadian mining industry, in which he states that mining “has not been environm…
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…
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…
China: Emerging Minerals Opportunities, by Metals Economic Group, Box 2206, Halifax, N.S. B3J 3C4. $7,500 (plus GST for Canadian-based companies). The study builds on Metals Economics Group’s 1994 edi…
The Crown says it will appeal the murder conviction of Roger Warren in the 1992 explosion at the Giant gold mine in Yellowknife, N.W.T., that left nine miners dead. Warren was convicted in January on …
The 15th annual Northeast Mines and Minerals Geoscience Symposium will be held in Sudbury, Ont., on April 19 and 20. About 300 delegates are expected to attend the event, the theme of which will be “T…
Boise-based Sunshine Mining (NYSE) has hit a vein of high-grade mineralization in the first hole of a program at its namesake mine in northern Idaho. The galena and tetrahedrite values were intersecte…
Drilling on Lo Increible in Venezuela continues to return gold values for El Callao Mining (VSE), which is earning up to a 70% interest in the property. Infill work within the Victoria zone is aimed a…
A drill program has boosted the estimated resource of the Piedras Verdes project in northwestern Mexico. The figure now stands at almost 1.3 billion lb. of contained copper. Based on a 0.2% copper cut…
Reserves at the Aprelevka mine in Tajikistan have been revised, paving the way for a proposed expansion. A study by Gulf International Minerals (VSE) indicates the open-pit deposit contains about 2 mi…
The Siwash gold mine in southern British Columbia continues to pump out profits for Fairfield Minerals (TSE). In 1994, the open pit yielded 27,000 oz., which was augmented by a further 3,000 oz. from …
Favorable drill results have enabled Monarch Resources (TSE) to increase gold reserves at its Camorra mine and Canaima concession in the Venezuelan district of El Dorado. At La Camorra, results have b…
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