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David Nicholls is a geologist in the mines technology department for the Manitoba division of Inco Ltd. His immediate responsibility is to provide computer support to the exploration group, including …

Bob Ruess appointed senior mining engineer.

Vancouver-based Dayton Developments (TSE) has successfully completed a private placement of convertible subordinate notes for net proceeds of $3,023,000. Proceeds from the placement will be used to co…

The American Mines Handbook, a compendium of mining companies active in the U.S. and other related information which is printed annually by Southam Business Communications Inc., is changing its publis…

Recent trading activity in Chase Resources (VSE) suggests shortsellers have been betting the company will fall from grace over its promotion of a copper-gold property in the Philippines. Late last yea…

Toltec Resources Ltd — 300,000 units offered @ 95 cents per unit.

Toronto-based uranium producer Denison Mines (TSE) has announced that it doesn’t have enough cash to redeem any of its 7-million series B preferred shares on March 15. Bill James, appointed president …

Fourth-quarter net income picked up for Alcan Aluminum (TSE) but the Montreal-based aluminum producer saw its overall earnings dip in 1990 to US$543 million from US$835 million for the previous year o…

James Knox, Gregory Pusey and John Willson appointed to an interim executive committee of the board of directors; Keith Hulley resigned as president and director.

Partners Central Crude (TSE), Tandem Resources (TSE) and Storimin Exploration (ASE) have announced a substantial increase in reserves at the Moss Lake gold project, about 50 miles west of Thunder Bay,…

Brian Fairbank, Arthur Radtke, Marjorie Easley and Reginald Faulkner elected to the board.

Metalore Resources (TSE) has appealed to the Court of Appeal for Ontario in its bid to regain control of the Brookbank gold property which was awarded to Ontex Resources (ASE) following a trial last y…