1999


Breakwater extends Dona Rosa deposit

Drilling by Breakwater Resources (BWR-T) at its El Toqui zinc-gold mine in southern Chile has extended mineralization into areas adjacent to the Dona Rosa deposit that were previously believed to be b…


Geomaque uncovers zone at Vueltas del Rio

A brighter exploration picture is forming at the Vueltas del Rio open-pit gold project in Honduras, with the discovery of a new zone of near-surface mineralization in an area previously proposed as a …


Avalon completes Big Whopper study

A prefeasibility study of the Big Whopper petalite deposit, north of Kenora, Ont., has boosted the total resource of the Separations Rapids project by 64% to 11.6 million tonnes grading 1.34% Li2O.The…


DIAMOND PAGE — Bulk sampling planned

Positive results from a sampling program have prompted the Australian partner of Consolidated Trillion Resources (TLQ-T) and Nickelodeon Minerals (NKM-V) to carry out a 500-tonne bulk-sampling program…


Inco to drill at Voisey’s Bay

Drills will be back at work on the main mineralized zones of the Voisey’s Bay property this season, indicating that there may be some headway in the year-long dispute over development of the large nic…



Companies (July 19, 1999)

Adikann GoldfieldsAfrioreAlmaden ResourcesAnglo American Aquest MineralsAvalon VenturesBarrick GoldBlack Hawk MiningBreakwater ResourcesCamphor VenturesCons. Trillion ResourcesCumberland ResourcesDe B…


KRL steps up work at Copper Hill

With its appetite whetted by initial drilling at its wholly owned Copper Hill property, 85 km south of Timmins, Ont., KRL Resources (KRL-V) is preparing to launch a more detailed exploration program.H…


PEOPLE — Dickstone

Daniel Ziehlke appointed president and director; Thomas Frohlinger appointed secretary-treasurer and director; P.J. Chornoby and S.M. Francis appointed directors.



Nord sells interest in Sierra Rutile

Nord Resources (NRD-N) is selling its half-interest in Sierra Rutile, the now-dormant heavy mineral sands operation in Sierra Leone.The asset will be acquired by MIL Investments, Nord’s largest shareh…


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