Royalty twins pick up Romarco’s Midas play
Franco-Nevada Mining (FN-T) and Euro-Nevada Mining (EN-T) have tightened their grip on the Midas district in northern Nevada by acquiring the properties of Romarco Minerals (R-T) in a stock deal value…
Echo Bay Mines Ltd
Companies (October 12, 1998)
Aber ResourcesAdmiral Bay ResourcesAlberta EnergyAnglo AmericanAscot ResourcesAshton Mining of CanadaAtapa MineralsAtna ResourcesBattle Mountain GoldBlack Hawk MiningBolidenBolivar GoldfieldsBreak…
Alaska, Echo Bay drum up aid for Russian flood victims
Echo Bay Mines has joined the people of Alaska in donating relief supplies to help flood victims in eastern Russia.The Denver-based company, which has worked in Alaska for more than a decade and has i…
LATIN AMERICA — Minefinders pins hopes on Dolores — New resource calculation improves on 1997 estimate
The downturn in the gold market has taken its toll on the share price of Minefinders (MFL-T), which is trading at the bottom end of a 52-week range of 80 cents to $2.65. However, exploration progress …
Companies (September 07, 1998)
Index AAber ResourcesAkrokeri Ashanti Gold MinesAnatolia Minerals DevelopmentAsarcoAshanti GoldfieldsAZCO MiningBreakwater ResourcesCambiorCamphor VenturesCanarc ResourceClaude ResourcesDayton MiningD…
Companies (June 15, 1998)
Adex MiningAlta GoldAmax GoldAmericomm ResourcesAMT International MiningAnaconda NickelAnglo AmericanAntares Mining & ExplorationAnvil Range MiningArgentina GoldArizona Star ResourceAsarcoAtapa Minera…
NEVADA AND THE WESTERN STATES — Prism, Eastfield expand Tonopah
Partners Prism Resources (PRN-V) and Eastfield Resources (ETF-V) have expanded their Tonopah gold property in south-central Nevada.The partners picked up eight patented claims from Echo Bay Mines (ECO…
NEVADA AND THE WESTERN STATES — Americomm seeks new partner
Tulsa, Okla.-based Americomm Resources (AREC-Q) is attempting to find a new partner for the ongoing exploration of the Jessup gold-silver property in Churchill Cty., in west-central Nevada.The company…
NEVADA AND THE WESTERN STATES — Romarco plans to drill seven properties in Nevada
Romarco Minerals (R-T) is primed for a fast-paced summer exploration season, including drilling at seven Nevada gold properties.The company expects to spend $6 million on exploration this year, and it…
NEVADA AND THE WESTERN STATES — Echo Bay focuses exploration around existing operations
A leaner, trimmer Echo Bay Mines (ECO-X) has shaken itself off after a troubled year and set to work exploring its numerous North American mineral properties.The past year was marked by dramatic staff…
NEVADA AND THE WESTERN STATES — Diehard Abitibi explorer gets its feet wet in Nevada — Boreal picks up option on property north of Round Mountain
Leaving the swamps and black flies of the Canadian Shield behind, Boreal Exploration (BOR-M) has inked a deal with a private company to take over an advanced gold exploration property in west-central …
GOLD AND PRECIOUS METALS — Gold companies merge for growth, or survival — Majors, mid-tier producers and juniors take part in merger mania
From the largest South African producers to juniors with small mines, gold companies are joining forces in an attempt to weather a prolonged slump in prices that has already taken its toll on a number…