Antilles acquires Brinex ground
A junior company based in Spokane, Wa., has picked up ground in the Flowers River area situated about 85 km southeast of Voisey Bay. Antilles Resources (VSE) says the claims were originally located by…
1995
NEWS IN BRIEF (July 24, 1995)
Welcome North Resources (WLN:VSE) has changed its name to Welcome Opportunities (WLO:VSE) on a 1-new-for-8-old-share basis.
Resource boosted at Busang
When Bre-X Minerals (ASE) began exploring for gold in Indonesia several years ago, it hoped to find deposits with multi-million-ounce potential. Today, that aspiration is being realized at the company…
LABRADOR NEWS ROUNDUP — Riva, SLN report find
Sulphide mineralization has been partially outlined and traced for about 5 km on the Stomach Lake property in Labrador.VSE-listed partners Riva Petroleum and SLN Ventures report that the mineralizatio…
LABRADOR NEWS ROUNDUP — Dynamic ground hosts deposit
A junior company based in Summerland, B.C., Dynamic Ventures (ASE), is reporting the acquisition of a 50-sq-km property, situated south of the Voisey Bay deposit, which covers a mineralized trend 20 k…
LABRADOR NEWS ROUNDUP — Freewest options ground
An option agreement with Newfoundland Goldbar Resources (CDN) sets the stage for Freewest Resources Canada (TSE) to earn a 50% interest in 19 separate properties along the Labrador coast.The propertie…
Aur to buy Granges properties
A deal covering 39 base metal properties has been struck between Aur Resources (TSE) and Granges (TSE). Many of the properties have already been subjected to reserve estimates, while others are known …
Cameco options Tri Origin’s English property
Tri Origin Exploration (TSE) has optioned a stake in its English Twp. property near Timmins, Ont., to Cameco (TSE).The latter can earn a 60% interest in the 73-claim package by spending $750,000 on ex…
Delays hamper Falcon drilling at Guinaoang copper project
Delays at the level of local government are hampering exploration of the Guinaoang porphyry copper-gold project in the Philippines.Pacific Falcon Resources (VSE), which is earning up to a 70% interest…
PEOPLE — CELTIC MINERALS
Patrick Hannon, Wayne Ewert and David Graham appointed directors.
PEOPLE — METALLICA (July 24, 1995)
Louis Lepry appointed president and chief operating officer.
DIAMOND NEWS ROUNDUP — Diamond Fields subsidiary sells parcel of African diamonds
These days, Diamond Fields Resources (TSE) is best known for its 75%-owned Voisey Bay nickel-copper-cobalt discovery in Labrador. But the company was formed with the hope of becoming a diamond produce…