Bre-X drilling in Indonesia
Diamond drilling has begun on two advanced properties in Indonesia, Bre-X Minerals (ASE) reports. At the Busang prospect, in East Kalimantan on the island of Borneo, a 1,000-metre program is under way…
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Encouraging Buckhorn gold values
Shallow drilling on the Buckhorn property in Nevada has returned several gold intersections for partners Equinox Resources (TSE), Pathfinder Resources and Cominco Resources International (TSE). The re…
PEOPLE — GHK RESOURCES (October 25, 1993)
Paug Ng and Shirley Cheung appointed directors.
PEOPLE — CONS. RAMROD GOLD (October 25, 1993)
John Ivany appointed director.
PEOPLE — AARON OIL (October 25, 1993)
Jack Gould appointed vice-president, exploration.
OBITUARIES — Louis Renzoni
A former vice-president of nickel producer Inco and a member of the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame, Louis Renzoni, died recently in Toronto. He was 79. A native of Copper Cliff, Ont., Renzoni worked for…
PEOPLE — GOLDEN GLACIER
Paul Ray and Douglas Scheving appointed directors.
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR — Golden Bear gold mine continues in
The article “Troubled past is no longer an albatross around Golden Bear’s neck” (T.N.M., Sept. 20/93) did not mention Wheaton River Minerals, which owns 85% of North American Metals, owner of the Gold…
Reforms in store for B.C. securities markets
Major structural changes to the British Columbia securities market are expected to be recommended by a commission appointed by the province to review the operations and regulation of both the Vancouve…
Spot prices at a glance (October 25, 1993)
Week’s Price (US) Change Gold* $371.60 + $5.00 Silver* $ 4.49 + $0.04 Platinum* $375.25 + $5.15 Nickel** $ 2.12 + $0.08 Lead** $ 0.18 $0.00 Copper $ 0.73 – $0.03 Zinc $ 0.42 $0.00 Courtesy of Scotiaba…
NEWS ROUNDUP — More drilling for Rush and Run
Drilling is planned by Continental Pacific Resources (VSE) for two copper-zinc discoveries at its properties south of Coronation Gulf, N.W.T. The junior has completed geological mapping and geophysica…
OBITUARIES — James Gaunt
A practicing geologist for more than 30 years, James Gaunt died recently after suffering a heart attack while on a moose hunting trip in the Gowganda area of northern Ontario. He was 58. He participat…