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Beleaguered Princeton Mining (TSE) has been released from a potential $6.3-million claim by the trustee for Cassiar Mining. The claim relates to a previous financial transaction between Princeton and …

Toronto-based junior Willingdon Resources (CDN) plans more drilling on its gold property near Sioux Narrows, Ont. Last winter’s program extended the mineralized zone out under Lake of the Woods. The c…

Drills are turning at the Butte Highlands gold property, 15 miles south of Butte, Mont. Orvana Minerals (TSE) hopes to expand the resource in the Nevin Hill area from the previous preliminary estimate…

A new collective agreement covering operations at the Gibraltar open-pit copper mine near McLeese Lake, B.C., has been signed by Gibraltar Mines (TSE) and Local 3018 of the Canadian Auto Workers Union…

Drilling at the Damoti Lake project, 150 km north of Yellowknife, N.W.T., has returned a 10-metre intersection grading 16.26 grams gold per tonne in Hole D-5. Consolidated Ramrod Gold (TSE) is earning…

Two holes drilled by Stroud Resources on its Hislop gold property near Timmins, Ont., have encountered additional mineralization in the Creek zone. Hole 251 encountered 0.12 oz. gold per ton over 6.2 …

High-grade gold assays from the Nixon Fork property in west-central Alaska have been confirmed by an umpire. Property-owner Consolidated Nevada Goldfields (TSE) released results in early September for…

Jeffrey Grade appointed director.

Desmond Kearns appointed president and chief operating officer.

Patricia Sheahan appointed director and president; Robin Baxter-Brown appointed chairman; Anthony Hamilton appointed vice-president, finance.

Claude Taillefer appointed director, president and chief executive officer; Edward Blanchard appointed independent director.

Keith Belingheri appointed vice-president, engineering; Gaylyn Spriggs appointed director, government affairs.