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A reinterpretation of geology has led to the discovery of a potentially large-tonnage, heap-leachable gold deposit at the Nevada property high in the Chilean Andes. Although operator Lac Minerals (TSE…

A previously unreported diamond discovery in northern Ontario has been optioned by Tandem Resources (ME). Tandem, which has not divulged the exact location of the property, says the kimberlite find wa…

First came La Colorada, then La Trinidad and now Los Duendes. Situated in Mexico, the three gold projects are being explored and advanced by Eldorado (VSE). The junior company is nearing commercial pr…

Toronto-based Curragh (TSE) has been charged with criminal negligence causing death and manslaughter in connection with an explosion at the Westray coal mine in Plymouth, N.S., last year. Charged with…

Environmental Legislation in the Gold Mining Industry Worldwide, by Metals Economics Group, P.O. Box 2206, Halifax, N.S. B3J 3C4. 326 pages. US$8,500. The study, the second volume of a series on Meeti…

Calgary, Alta.-based junior Comstate Resources (ASE) is offering to buy the issued and outstanding shares of Comaplex Resources International (ASE) by way of a takeover bid. Comstate is offering: — $…

The Gold Potential of Myanmar (Burma). A Compilation & Assessment of Published Geological Data, by R. Rumbold et Associes, P.O. Box 13, Kingbridge, Devon TQ7 1NS, U.K. More than 60 pages of text. US$3…

Richard Garnett appointed director.

John Butt appointed president and chief executive officer.

Michael Avedesian appointed director, magnesium.

A drill rig has been moved to the Northbelt property in the Mackenzie division of the Northwest Territories to undertake a 4-hole, 3,000-ft. program, Nebex Resources (ASE) reports. Nebex can earn a 50…

Ian Telfer appointed president and chief executive officer.