San Andreas hits high-grade zinc
Newly listed San Andreas Resources (VSE) has intersected high-grade lead-zinc values over significant widths at its Prairie Creek mine property about 300 miles west of Yellowknife, N.W.T. Testing dept…
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PEOPLE — GULFSIDE INDUSTRIES
Brian Edmison appointed director and head of the Canadian Mining Division.
Lack of smelting capacity should sustain copper price
Hopes for an economic turnaround have combined with a shortage of new smelting capacity to drive the price of copper to its highest level in 18 months. At presstime, the cash price of the metal on the…
PEOPLE — ASARCO (July 27, 1992)
Francis McAllister elected executive vice-president and chief financial officer.
Women applicants on the increase
If the annual scholarships offered by the Canadian Mineral Industry Education Foundation (CMIEF) are any indication, more women than ever before are entering mine engineering. Of the 54 CMIEF scholars…
PEOPLE — EVEN RESOURCES (July 27, 1992)
Bevan Anderson appointed director.
PEOPLE — BONAVENTURE RESOURCES (July 27, 1992)
Darren Hayes appointed director.
PEOPLE — OSSA RESOURCES
Donald Shwery appointed president.
Queenstake exploring in Venezuela
Through an 85% owned subsidiary, Queenstake Resources (TSE) entered into an agreement with a South American firm to mine alluvial and residual gold deposits in eastern Venezuela. The deposits are in t…
BHP resumes drilling at Lac de Gras play
Sources close to the Lac de Gras diamond play in the Northwest Territories say BHP Minerals Canada has resumed drilling on the property. They say the senior is testing a 100-acre target from a barge o…
PEOPLE — COEUR D’ALENE MINES (July 27, 1992)
Dennis Wheeler elected chairman of the board.
PEOPLE — ARBOR RESOURCES
Peter Ferderber appointed director.