1998


Diavik partners file EA report

Diavik Diamond Mines, a subsidiary of Rio Tinto (RTP-N), has submitted its environmental assessment for the Diavik project to the federal government.Situated northeast of Yellowknife, N.W.T., the proj…


Pelangio takes over Detour Lake properties

As mining winds down at Detour Lake, 200 km north of Timmins, Ont., Pelangio-Larder Mines (PLLM-C) has moved to assemble the dominant land position in the area by buying up the Placer Dome (PDG-T) pro…


Atlas bears financial burden

Atlas (ATSP-O) has filed for bankruptcy protection, but will continue producing lead, zinc and silver at its Andacaba mine in southwestern Bolivia.Meanwhile, the company hopes to sell its 61% holding …


NEWS ROUNDUP — Leader, Ariel go separate ways

Juniors Leader Mining (LMN-A) and Ariel Resources (AU-T) have scrapped plans to merge.The companies, which in May signed a letter-of-intent to amalgamate, blame poor markets for their decision to forg…


NEWS ROUNDUP — Camnor, La Teko deal gets nod

Regulators have approved a deal for Camnor Resources (CMB-V) to earn a 51% interest in the 3,000-acre Discovery Gulch property of La Teko Resources (LAO-V) in Alaska.For its interest, Camnor must spen…



Hornby Bay sizes up NWT zinc discovery

Hornby Bay Exploration (HBBY-C) is set to begin preliminary exploration on a recently discovered mineralized sulphide zone in the Hornby Basin of the Northwest Territories.The company intends to condu…


Careers (October 05, 1998)

Socit minire Raglan du Qubec Lte “SMRQ”, dont les oprations se situent la limite nord du territoire qubecois, constitue l’un des projets de mtaux de base les plus importants avior t ral…


TSE suspends Cobatec

The Toronto Stock Exchange has suspended trading in Cobatec (CBT-T) for failure to keep up the exchange’s listing requirements.Cobatec, which had been producing cobalt chemicals at a hydrometallurgica…


Atna, YGC wrap up at Wolf

Atna Resources (ATN-T) and YGC Resources (YGC-V) have completed their 1998 drill program on the Wolf property in southeastern Yukon. Thirty holes totalling 6,625 metres were drilled this past season. …


DIAMOND PAGE — Archangel to explore in Finland

Archangel Diamond (AAD-V) has signed an agreement with a subsidiary of Popular Resources (PPX-V) to explore for diamonds in southern Finland.The agreement affects 39 claims, or 3,200 acres, near Oulo,…


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