Noranda drops Deception Lake
After completing a 2-hole, 400-metre diamond drill program on the Deception Lake property this summer, a unit of Noranda (TSE) decided not to proceed with the formal option agreement with Pine Channel…
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People INTERNATIONAL TROJAN
Michael McIntyre and Derek Brown appointed directors; Jack Bass resigned from the board.
Quartz Mountain to drill TAY-LP
An exploration program to consist primarily of drilling is slated to begin early next year on the TAY-LP claims held by Pacific Comox Resources (VSE). The company acquired its interest in the claims f…
People NERCO MINERALS
Clynton Nauman appointed vice-president of operations; Jason McKenzie appointed general manager of the Con mine succeeding Clynton Nauman.
Prevention best insurance policy – Mining and the Environment
The Alaskan oil spill destroyed fragile ecosystems and created a mammoth cleanup bill. It also raised the tricky question: “Who’s going to pay for all this?” Polluter pays, most people would say. This…
NEWS IN BRIEF Denison Mines Ltd.
Denison Mines Ltd. (DEN:TSE) has announced that the cumulative quarterly dividend on the Preferred Shares Series A and Series B are not declared or payable on Dec. 15.
PEOPLE ASARCO (December 31, 1990)
Stephen Dowd appointed assistant controller, corporate accounting; Richard Rhoades appointed assistant to the vice- president of mining.
NEWS IN BRIEF Int’l Dorado Resources Ltd.
International Dorado Resources Ltd. (IDD:VSE) has changed its name to Calco Resources Inc. (KLC:VSE) with a consolidation of capital on a 1-new-for-4-old-share basis. The transfer agent is Central Gua…
Security expert says attitudes changing
The head of a growing mining security company says industry attitudes toward security in the workplace are starting to change. Ray Rose, president of Sudbury- based Cambrian Alliance Protection Servic…
Guyana gold find reported by S.A. Goldfields, Denison
Joint venture partners South American Goldfields (TSE) and Denison Mines (TSE) have reported a new high-grade gold discovery near a former gold mine on their Aurora property in Guyana. The partners re…
PEOPLE NEVADA GOLDFIELDS (December 31, 1990)
Robert Allen, Richard Atkinson, James Ainsworth, Alan Bell, Alan Spence and Rodney Knutson appointed to the board; Alan Bell appointed president and chief executive officer; James Frank appointed vice…
Adrian pulls big hole at Pumphouse
A recent hole drilled on the TOK claim gap by Adrian Resources (VSE) returned 49.2 ft. grading 1.19 oz. gold and 87.50 oz. silver per ton from the Pumphouse Lake zone. The TOK claim gap makes up part …