A wholly owned Chilean subsidiary of Minproc Engineers Inc. of Denver has been awarded a lump sum turnkey contract for the design and construction of an oxide ore treatment plant in the South American…
Today, man is universally condemned as the environmental hooligan. However, nature too can devastate the global balance. For example, the latest phase of sulphur dioxide control is on schedule at the …
A drill hole at Falconbridge Gold’s (TSE) Blanket Mine Complex in Zimbabwe has intersected 2.04 oz. gold per ton, or 0.49 oz. (cut to 0.6 oz.) over an estimated true width of 9.4 ft. Hole WRE-1, one o…
. . . Two rigs are turning near Lac de Gras as the Dia Met/BHP joint venture tests its fifth target and Monopros drills northeast of the discovery. . . . Cheaper than drilling and faster than geochemi…
Two extremely different copper deposits in the Yukon stand a good chance of reaching the production stage in the next few years. Proponents of both the Casino copper-gold-molybdenum deposit and the Wi…
A 5,000-ft. reverse circulation drill program by Freegold Recovery (VSE) is now under way on the Golden Summit property 20 miles north of Fairbanks, Alaska, and adjacent to the Fort Knox gold project …
Calgary-based Newfoundland Exploration (TSE) has acquired a 50-sq.-km exploration licence in the North Labrador Trough, 90 km southwest of Fort Chimo, Que. The junior says it is negotiating with a maj…
Major companies are giving Argentina’s mineral potential a closer look now that a capitalist revolution has taken root in the South American country. But the first foreign company to begin a major min…
Surface drill programs will be carried out this summer to test previously defined gold and polymetallic targets on the Nizi and Snoball properties in northwestern British Columbia. The program on the …
The corporate structure of Imperial Metals (TSE) should become more simple if negotiations are successful to acquire certain limited partnership interests it does not currently own. A German firm rece…
Active Canadian Gold Mines. Published by Metals Economics Group. P.O. Box 2206, Halifax, N.S. B3J 3C4. 500 pages. US$1,600. Canada’s Non-placer gold output levelled off at five million ounces last yea…
An agreement to acquire a group of claims in the Sierra Valenzuela copper district in northern Chile has been signed by 50-50 joint venture partners Minera Rayrock (TSE) and Compania Hecla Minera Limi…
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