1996

Terry Kirby appointed vice-president of corporate development.

Jim Armstrong, Arthur Pihl and Mark Rawlins appointed directors.

Kerry Knoll appointed chairman and chief executive officer; W. Golroy appointed president, chief operating officer and director; Derek Price appointed vice-president of finance and chief financial off…

The Alaskan Department of Natural Resources has granted USMX (USMX-Q) the exclusive right to explore the Ophir mining district in the west-central region of the state.Historically, placer deposits in …

Steven Todoruk, Douglas Fulcher, Lawrence Barr and Kenneth Thorsen elected directors.

A mining conference and trade exhibition, entitled “Voisey’s Bay and Beyond,” was held recently in Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Labrador.This year marked the introduction of the conference, which drew 318 …

It seems to me that when a market scam is revealed, all the trades prior to the huge run-up should, as a matter of course, be reversed to establish justice, and the principals in the company who are u…

The search for base metals in Labrador has returned some unexpected results for Westpine Metals (WM-V).An airborne geophysical survey completed in 1995 on the Minipi Lake claim blocks has revealed nin…

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Bench development at the Big Golden Hill prospect in Cuba has exposed a zone of mineralization averaging 0.53 gram (0.015 oz.) gold per tonne over 372 metres and increased the potential to outline a h…

The Toronto Stock Exchange drifted this week in quiet trading, finishing the report period ended July 23, down 2 points to 4,918.59. Golds and base metals were slightly higher while industrial product…