Quebec prospector sued over claims
A Quebec prospector who was ruled to have registered claims under false pretenses several years ago in the province’s Sept Isles area has been sued successfully by the next person to register the clai…
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Keith Hulley appointed president and chief executive officer, assuming these positions in mid-May.
Sikaman options off wollastonite property
Toronto-based Sikaman Gold Resources (TSE) stands to gain $6.3 million if options on its wollastonite property in Nevada are exercised. As part of an agreement with Sikaman, Vancouver-based Floray Hol…
BHP-Utah to explore Carlin Gold’s Oregon prospect
Having established a substantial property position in southeastern Oregon, Carlin Gold (ASE) recently announced a joint venture agreement with BHP- Utah International to explore an epithermal gold pro…
Gold Pan drilling
A drill program costing US$215,000 is scheduled to begin this month on Gold Pan Resources’ (VSE) Battle Mountain property under option to Billiton Minerals in Ladner Cty., Nev. The 32-claim property a…
Antimony values
Noront Resources (VSE) reported earlier this year intersecting values of stibnite (antimony-bearing mineral) at the Beaver Lake property in central Newfoundland. The drilling was performed as part of …
Euro-Nevada warrants
Euro-Nevada Mining (TSE) has entered into an agreement with securities firms First Marathon Securities and Gordon Capital to issue one million special warrants at $13.50 per warrant. Each special warr…
Prime starts phase II
Despite the jockeying in the ivory towers of Bay and Howe streets for control of the rich Eskay Creek polymetallic deposit, the drills continue to churn at the property. Operator and 50% owner Prime R…
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Thomas Crean appointed president.
St Andrew on target with Stock Twp mine
Production is on target at the Stock Twp., Ont., gold mine of Toronto-based St Andrew Goldfields (TSE) despite recent drops in the price of gold which have taken a heavy toll on most junior mining com…
U.S.REPORT United Pacific Gold settles dispute
Former joint venture partners Golden Zone (VSE) and United Pacific Gold (VSE) recently agreed to settle a prolonged legal dispute relating to Golden Zone’s Alaskan gold property. Under the terms of th…
Muscocho seeks new financial backing
J.T. Flanagan, president of Muscocho Explorations (TSE), says efforts are continuing to secure alternative financial arrangements following the collapse of an earlier agreement with Echo Bay Mines whi…