1995


Partners drill holes at Whistle Lake

Partners Cumberland Resources (TSE) and International Vestor Resources (VSE) have drilled four holes in a 3,390-ft. program on the Whistle Lake polymetallic property north of Thunder Bay, Ont.The prop…


EDITORIAL PAGE — Sustaining the growth

Canadian exploration spending is on the rise, but before our politicians get too excited and start taking credit for the turnaround, it should be pointed out that this surge in spending probably has m…


Summo hopes to prove copper play is a champ

Drilling will soon begin at the Champion copper oxide property in Taos Cty., N.M.Summo Minerals (VSE) plans to complete a 12-hole program of reverse-circulation drilling to test an area around, and al…


Ascot hits gold near Harp Lake

Exploration work in the Harp Lake area of Labrador has turned up gold mineralization for Ascot Resources (VSE).The company made the discovery within a diorite sill on its wholly owned claims near Shap…


MIM backs out of joint venture

MIM Holdings has informed Yamana Resources (TSE) that it is withdrawing from the entire Neuquen joint venture in Argentina. Drill results fell short of the former’s expectations.Yamana nevertheless re…


Canpotex to ship potash to China

The offshore sales agency for Saskatchewan potash producers, Canpotex, will supply up to 1 million tonnes of the substance to China. Canpotex receives nearly 58% of its potash from Potash Corp. of Sas…


Meetings (October 30, 1995)

MEETINGSNov. 6, Continental Pacific Nov. 6, Minprotech Nov. 6, Teryl Nov. 7, Trivalence Nov. 8, Auspex Gold Nov. 8, Gold Giant Nov. 8, Huronian Nov. 8, Pacific Mariner Nov. 9, Reigate Nov. 9, Wedgewoo…


Barrick boosts mine revenues

Holders of Barrick Gold (TSE) shares got a smaller slice of a bigger pie this year as 9-month earnings increased to US$214.2 million from US$184.1 million in the same period last year, and earnings pe…


Drilling completed at Prairie Creek

This year’s drill program at the Prairie Creek project west of Yellowknife, N.W.T., added 1.25 km to the strike length of the zone 3 vein, extending the deposit northward to 2.1 km.San Andreas Resourc…



More high-grade results reported at Siwash

Deep drilling at the Siwash gold mine property in southern British Columbia has returned multi-ounce values for Fairfield Minerals (TSE).The program included five holes that tested an area where earli…


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