Gasser looks to Taylor Twp.
Recent encouragement at the Stock Twp. gold mine near Timmins, Ont., has persuaded St Andrew Goldfields (TSE) to look at the possibility of doing more drilling on its adjacent Taylor Twp. claims. Alth…
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The size of a pop can’s pull-tab and worth about US$3
The ancient Greeks called diamonds “splinters of the stars.” That was before Hollywood became the home of stars but, nevertheless, there is a connection. Both kinds of stars have an affinity for one a…
Dwindling supply of diamonds spurs exploration
De Beers, which markets more than 80% of the world’s rough gem diamonds, says the supply of quality stones could be exhausted by the end of the century if the demand for gemstones maintains its histor…
Claim against Ontario Hydro key to survival for Denison
While certainly not out of the woods yet, Denison Mines (TSE) isn’t looking like quite the basket case it was when hard-driving Bill James took over its reins. This former Cinderella stock that enjoye…
Struggling junior gets a break– High grade lifts St Andrew
Management and 105 employees at St Andrew Goldfields (TSE) have seen their fair share of setbacks since the Stock Twp. gold mine was brought into production in July, 1989. But after finding some unexp…
Sudbury Contact drilling for kimberlites on Panthco
Toronto-based Sudbury Contact Mines (CDN) is currently drilling on ground held by Panthco Resources (CDN) as part of an exploration drive to find more kimberlite pipes around Kirkland Lake, Ont. In or…
Musto seeks funds for Argentine project
In order to raise funding for a feasibility study on the Bajo de la Alumbrera copper-gold property in Argentina, International Musto Exploration (VSE) recently filed a preliminary prospectus for a com…
MINER DETAILS (June 29, 1992)
Some people call J. Patrick Sheridan a genius. Others refer to him in more colorful terms. However you describe him, there’s no disputing he has done well for himself. The latest major deal for the “m…
The future of research in exploration
The Mineral Deposit Research Unit (MDRU) at the University of British Columbia (UBC) organized a research meeting recently on the theme “The future of research in economic geology.” The purpose was to…
Radisson, CS option property
A letter agreement has been signed with Homestake Canada allowing the company to earn a 51% interest in the Massicotte property in Massicotte Twp. north of La Sarre, Que., Radisson Mining Resources (M…
Canchrome releases chromite assays
Two new mineralized zones were identified in the latest drilling program at the Reed-Belanger chromite property near Thetford Mines, Que., Canchrome Mines (ME) reports. The company recently released t…
Dessir investigation continues
An investigation into alleged salting of drill samples from the Gibbs property in Mariposa Cty., Calif., is continuing with the Federal Bureau of Investigation in Fresno now in charge of the case. Des…