Our readers love to take us to task; for stories not written, for biased reporting, for outright mistakes. But we are also asked for information. “About Red Lake Buffalo Resources,” writes A.B. from W…
The Nicaraguan government is selling some state-owned mineral assets, including two operating mines, that were nationalized when the Sandinista regime was in power. To be privatized are the operating …
Years before the diamond fever flared up in the Northwest Territories, Peter Howe acquired a diamond property in central Africa for Ateba Mines. Recently, TSE-listed United Reef Petroleums farmed in f…
Board approvals were received by Bema Gold (TSE) and Amax Gold (NYSE) to close a transaction whereby Amax will become a 50-50 partner with Bema to jointly finance and develop the Refugio gold project …
With three projects slated for drilling this coming fall and winter, Pine Channel Gold (VSE) expects to rank among the more active junior companies in northeastern Saskatchewan. The company recently a…
London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne, except copper and lead (pounds sterling per tonne) Date Oct. 20 Oct. 19 Oct. 16 Oct. 15 Oct. 14 Copper 1387-1388 1365-1367 1351-1352 1322-13…
By year-end, Homestake Mining (NYSE) expects to complete a major corporate restructuring which is expected to reduce its annual administrative and exploration expenses by more than $25 million beginni…
Following the completion of the purchase of a control position in Minnova (TSE) by Metall Mining (TSE), Klaus Zeitler, president of Metall, was appointed chairman of Minnova. Metall purchased a 50.4% …
A US$70 million, 5-year loan to Lac Minerals (TSE) has been increased to US$170 million. The new loan, arranged with a syndicate of Canadian and international banks led by N.M. Rothschild and Sons, wi…
President Brian Hinchcliffe of Jordex Resources (TSE) was an active buyer of his company’s stock in August, purchasing 35,000 shares at 80-85 cents to hold one million directly and 1.23 million indire…
Shareholders of Societe Minere Louvem (TSE) have approved a plan to divide Louvem into two distinct public companies. A new company, Novicourt Inc., will retain Louvem’s 45% interest in the US$326-mil…
The Tambao manganese mining project of InterStar Mining Group (CDN) in Burkina Faso (French West Africa) is nearing the commercial production stage, the company reports. InterStar says it plans to emp…
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