1999


EuroZinc cuts good grades at Aljustrel

Drill results from the Feitais deposit on the formerly producing Aljustrel property in southern Portugal bode well for EuroZinc Mining (EZM-V).The newly formed company — an amalgamation of two Vancou…


Glamis expands San Martin gold resource

The recent discovery of a second significant gold deposit at the San Martin project in central Honduras might cause Glamis Gold (GLG-T) to push back the anticipated start of construction.Construction …



Careers (May 10, 1999)

JS REDPATH CORPORATIONA full-service mine contracting company operation from Phoenix, Arizona, is currently seeking personnel to staff a major underground contract mine development opportunity in West…


Kennecott tests Vega kimberlite discovery

Kennecott Canada Exploration has completed two holes on the new Vega kimberlite discovery at the Ice claims in the Northwest Territories.The vertically drilled discovery hole intersected a 44.8-metre-…


Battle Mountain drills to boost Phoenix

Houston, Tex.-based Battle Mountain Gold (BMG-N) has launched a major drilling campaign at its namesake complex in northern Nevada in preparation for a draft environmental impact statement.The program…



Eldorado cuts costs, boosts production

Higher production at its Sao Bento mine in Brazil combined with the devaluation of that country’s currency has enabled Eldorado Gold (ELD-T) to improve its overall operating performance.The company pr…


Sunshine advances Pirquitas project

Sunshine Mining & Refining (SSC-N) has received a bankable feasibility study for the Pirquitas silver-tin project in northwestern Argentina.The study concludes that the operation is capable of produci…


River hits bonanza grades

Underground drilling at the Eagle River gold mine, near Wawa, Ont., has returned spectacular results for River Gold Mines (RIV-T).Eleven holes drilled to test mineralization below the No. 6 zone inter…


Teck to raise gold-mining profile

Although Teck (TEK-T) has been a gold miner for 85 years, its diversification into copper, zinc, niobium and coal, has prompted recent concerns with analysts that the company is not realizing the full…


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