A little government money goes a long way underground, says Jean-Guy Rivard, president of Richmont Mines (TSE).Richmont is one of five mining companies in la belle province to snag a share of a $5-mil…
Metallic commodities are priced in U.S. dollars and, because of this, monetary exchange rates have a significant impact on the revenues generated by Ontario mining operations.The mineral sector analys…
Exploratory drilling is expanding the tonnage potential of the Voisey Bay nickel-copper-cobalt project in Labrador.Property owner Diamond Fields Resources (TSE) says six holes were directed at evaluat…
A 2,000-metre drill program is under way at Tri Origin Exploration’s (TSE) Straw Lake gold property, west of Thunder Bay, Ont.The northern half of the 2,135-hectare property is underlain by intrusive …
Colorado-based USMX (TSE) has acquired all of the outstanding capital stock of Mega Minerals, an Ecuadorian company which holds title to eight exploration concessions in the South American country.In …
Wednesday, May 24Week’sPrice (US)ChangeGold*$382.90-$0.50Silver*$5.40+$0.02Platinum*$431.75+$3.10Nickel**$3.43+$0.12Lead**$0.28+$0.01Copper$1.29+$0.03Zinc$0.47 $0.00Courte…
Residents of Ontario will go to the polls in early June to decide which political leader will hold the reins of power for the next four years. And not long after that, British Columbians will do the s…
I read, with special interest, the Odds ‘n’ Sods article by Mr. S.J. Hunter referring to the Geco mining system (T.N.M., May 15/95). Mr. Hunter’s frequent contributions and references to unique indivi…
A senior officer and two directors of Barrick Gold (TSE) sold common shares of the company in March.According to the Ontario Securities Commission’s OSC Bulletin, Luis Baertl, senior officer, exercise…
The Voisey Bay nickel-copper-cobalt project has sparked the largest staking rush ever seen in Atlantic Canada, with more than 100,000 claims registered in Labrador since the discovery was announced la…
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Having completed a feasibility study on the Loma de Hierro nickel project in Venezuela, Anglo American hopes to work towards development of an open-pit mine.The proposed operation would produce ferro-…
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