Rich working granite quarry
Acting on a geological technical report of a granite prospect in northeastern Alberta, Rich Capital (VSE) has begun on-site operations and is extracting block stone destined for locations in Canada an…
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Romfield options Tudor claims
CDN-listed Romfield Building has opted to acquire four claims in Tudor Twp., 90 km northeast of Peterborough, Ont. The company has staked an additional 22 claims adjacent to those optioned. Romfield w…
Agreement ties Carib nations
Representatives of 25 Caribbean basin countries recently signed an agreement in Cartagena, Colombia, creating a new association that brings together Cuba and the U.S., at least indirectly. The Associa…
Falconbridge, Trillion find more nickel in Ivory Coast
Toronto-listed partners Falconbridge and Trillion Resources have completed a program of 79 drill holes, totaling 2,800 metres, on their Biankouma-Sipilou nickel project in Ivory Coast, West Africa. Us…
PEOPLE — MODULE
John Fitzpatrick appointed director.
AGC Americas expands drilling on JD property
Initial results have prompted AGC Americas Gold (VSE) to expand drilling on its JD property in the Toodoggone region of northern British Columbia. Originally intending to drill 5,000 ft., the junior i…
PEOPLE — LAC MINERALS (September 26, 1994)
Peter Munk appointed chairman and director; Robert Smith, Howard Beck, C. Birchall, Gregory Wilkins, Andrew Sarlos, Randall Oliphant and Patrick Garver appointed directors.
THE DIAMOND PAGE — Royalstar completes bulk sampling of
Vancouver-listed Royalstar Resources has completed the first phase of a bulk-sampling program on its Sloan 2 diatreme in the State Line district, within Colorado’s Laramie Cty. A 3,000-tonne bulk samp…
STOCK MARKETS — Strengthening gold sector gives boost to
A strengthening gold sector helped the Toronto Stock Exchange post a modest gain over the 5-day report period ended Sept. 20. The composite 300 index moved up 32.65 points to end the period at 4,376.8…
STOCK MARKETS — Rising gold price adds firmness to western
Western markets managed to gain ground during the report period ended Sept. 20, amid a rising gold price and a general lack of bad news. The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index added 8.65 points …
Exploration and studies continue at Las Cristinas
Despite the recent disappointing results from Vengold’s (TSE) Oro Uno property in eastern Venezuela, Placer Dome (TSE) remains confident about the region and quietly continues work on its Las Cristina…
Legislative changes entice foreign investment
Venezuela became one of the world’s major gold producers when stamp milling was introduced late in the last century in the El Callao area, a small portion of an extensive greenstone belt located in Ve…