1997




World exploration salaries at comparable levels

A survey suggests that salaries for those employed in the upper levels of exploration are consistent throughout many countries that have a substantial mining industry.Salaries for exploration professi…




GEOLOGY 101 — Placer gold deposits, Pt. 2

Although placer gold deposits have yielded less than 10% of Canada’s gold production, their discovery played an important role in attracting settlers to remote areas of the country.For example, the Ca…


Franco, Euro advance Ken Snyder to production

Faced with the real possibility of declining royalty payments from future operations along this state’s Carlin trend, Franco-Nevada Mining (FN-T) and Euro-Nevada Mining (EN-T) have decided to enter th…


DIAMOND BRIEFS — Ashton closes rights offering

A rights offering by Ashton Mining of Canada (ACA-T) raised $15.7 million.Proceeds will be used to fund ongoing exploration in North America, including a work program under way at an extensive field o…




African conference set for ’98

A conference showcasing mineral investment opportunities in Africa will be held Feb. 3-5 at the Cape Sun Intercontinental Hotel in Cape Town, South Africa.The conference, entitled “Investing in Africa…


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