Echo Bay Mines Ltd

Echo Bay Mines (ECO-T) has relinquished its option to acquire a 60% interest in the Dolores gold project in Mexico’s Chihuahua state. In return, the property owner, Minefinders (MFL-V), will transfer …

The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index remained flat over the report period ended Aug. 19, closing at 833.59, down 0.71 point. The mining index was off 3.89 points, or 0.5%, at 750.04.The combin…

Low gold prices have derailed plans by Echo Bay Mines (ECO-T) to construct two new gold mines — Paredones Amarillos in Mexico and Aquarius in Canada — and develop the Ulu gold project in Canada’s No…

The drop in the price of gold has forced Viceroy Resource (voy-t) to postpone construction plans at Paredones Amarillos in Mexico.A joint venture with 60% partner Echo Bay Mines (eco-t), the open-pit …

Echo Bay Mines (ECO-T) reported a substantial loss for the second quarter of 1997.The Denver-based company lost US$20.7 million during the 3-Month period ended June 30, compared with a loss of US$14.6…

Unlike other Western mining companies active in Russia these days, Western Pinnacle Mining (WPN-V) is the only one with its head office and executives based in this city, a situation it sees as a dist…

A third phase of drilling by Minefinders (MLF-V) is expanding the main zone of mineralization at the company’s wholly owned Dolores property in Mexico’s Chihuahua state.The Dolores property comprises …

Englewood, Colo.-based Echo Bay Mines (ECO-X) has increased its land position around the Aquarius gold project, near Timmins, Ont.The company is diamond drilling in an attempt to find the continuation…

Ashanti Goldfields (ASL-N) intends to spend US$28 million on exploration in Africa during 1997.The company’s managing director, Peter Cowley, says two-Thirds of the funding will be directed towards ex…

The discovery of placer gold in the Klondike in 1896 triggered one of the world’s last great gold rushes, attracting thousands of people from all corners of the world. One hundred years later, the sea…

Third-phase diamond and reverse-circulation drilling has expanded drill-indicated gold and silver mineralization by more than 1,500 metres at Minefinders’ (MFL-V) Dolores property in Mexico’s Chihuahu…

Echo Bay Mines (ECO-T) has completed its second round of drilling on the Jessup gold property in northern Nevada’s Churchill Cty.The Denver-based major completed more than 36 reverse-Circulation holes…