Golden Star Resources has decided to wait until partner Placer Dome (TSE) has finalized plans for development of the Omai gold project in Guyana before going ahead with a previously announced public o…
It may be of small consolation, but the mineral exploration industry is not alone in its suffering as a result of Finance Minister Michael Wilson’s recent budget. Junior mining companies may suffer th…
The Ontario Mining Association’s 71st annual dinner recently offered the province’s legislators a chance to show its support for the industry, and the MPPs didn’t let the opportunity slip away. Althou…
I am writing this letter primarily on behalf of independent prospectors who find it difficult to assess properly their discoveries with the limited assistance from Ontario’s Ministry of Mines in the f…
The Lightning gold zone in Harker and Holloway twps., 40 miles east of Matheson Ont., has yielded more good assays in six of 11 deep holes completed recently by partners Noranda (TSE), Freewest Resour…
Jim Gill and Howard Stockford are among the mining executives whose accomplishments are being recognized this year at the Prospectors and Developers Association’s annual convention in Toronto this wee…
Delegates at this year’s Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada Convention will be reminded of some of the new realities that confront the mining industry when they gather at Toronto’s Royal…
By mutual agreement, Princeton Mining (TSE) and Societe D’Exploration Mazarin (ME) have ended negotiations toward an agreement that would have seen Princeton acquire a 50% interest in the Lac Knife gr…
Cautious optimism about an upturn in mineral exploration this year after the 1989 slowdown might best describe the feelings of the Yukon mining industry. Mine industry representatives predict between …
Interest payments on longterm debt resulted in a $33-million drop in earnings reported by uranium producer Cameco in Saskatoon, Sask. The company said its 1989 earnings declined to $23.5 million from …
Project operator Cominco (TSE) is gearing up for the start of its 1990 work program on the Tulsequah Chief volcanogenic massive sulphide project in northwestern British Columbia. A budget of $1.6 mill…
Relations between junior and senior mining companies in Ontario couldn’t be better this year, as demonstrated by the number of exploration joint ventures under way on dozens of properties across the p…
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