Echo Bay Mines Ltd

Based on a recent letter agreement, Echo Bay Mines (ECU-T) will enter into an alliance with Fairmile Gold (FLA-A), a junior company exploring the Buffalo Valley property in Nevada.Fairmile’s property …

Initial results of an ongoing feasibility study at the Kingking copper-gold project in the Philippines indicate the deposit could yield 4.5 million oz.gold and 2.3 billion lb. copper.The property, whi…

Gold producer Echo Bay Mines (eco-x) is expected to gain an 8% interest in Fairmile Gold (fla-a), which has an option to acquire the Buffalo Valley gold project in northern Nevada.Echo Bay will acquir…

Although previous exploration of the East zone in the Chabacan target area produced mixed results for Minefinders (MFL-V), recent drilling on the Mexican property has extended the Chabacan Main zone f…

Assay results from the first three diamond drill holes on Minefinders’ (MFL-V) Dolores property in Chihuahua state, Mexico, have returned significant values.The property lies in a northwest-trending s…

Undiscouraged by the downward trend of the early 1990s, silver miners are generally optimistic about production in the last half of the decade.Increases throughout the world are forecast for each year…

Nevada produced an estimated $3.2 billion in minerals (including petroleum and geothermal energy) in 1995, matching the record set in 1994.It produced 6.8 million oz. gold worth $2.6 billion in 1995, …

In an article on the activities of TVI Pacific and Echo Bay Mines at the Kingking copper project in the Philippines (T.N.M., Sept. 2/96), the last sentence should have read: “The company plans to test…

Ground movement of the pit wall at the McCoy-Cove gold mine in Nevada has prompted Echo Bay Mines (ECO-X) to remove the unstable block.The company will spend US$30 million to remove 30 million tons of…

Vancouver-based Carlin Resources (CLM-V) has completed a program of auger drilling on the 1,500-sq.-km Tera gold property in Niger, West Africa.The property covers a 30-km section of the same sheer sy…

When the Porcupine gold camp, near Timmins, Ont., has to compete with the glamor of the Andes and the mystery of Southeast Asia, it pulls out its secret weapon: gold. Exploration somehow keeps going w…

The political and economic reforms sweeping the African continent continue to attract an increasing number of North American gold exploration companies.The yellow metal has been mined in West Africa f…