1988


Barrick’s Goldstrike mine Crown jewel in company

Not quite two years ago the Goldstrike Mine was a relatively small heap leach producer and a moderately successful one at that. But this was before Toronto-based American Barrick Resources (TSE) got i…



City Resources Launches Exploration Subsidiary

By late September, City Resources (Canada) (TSE) expects to have in hand the final feasibility study for its Graham Island gold project in British Columbia. In the meantime, the Australian-backed mini…


Westmin, Tanqueray busy at Little Stull

Based on encouraging drill results, a follow-up 13,000-ft drill program has been ordered for the Little Stull Lake gold property shared by Westmin Resources (TSE) (53.33%), Tanqueray Resources (ASE) (…


Supply of platinum to world markets

Is the platinum market in oversupply or undersupply? Two reports appearing in this column earlier this year, each dealing with the supply of the precious metal to world markets, seem to contradict eac…




Imperial finds diversification a mixed blessing

Like a good many companies with a broadly diversified asset base, Imperial Metals (TSE) has found that diversity is indeed a two edged sword. President Pierre Lebel told shareholders during the recent…


For Sale sign not up at Westmin

The “For Sale” sign is not out at Westmin Resources (TSE) according to a senior executive with the company. But R.H. Ostrosser, executive vice president at Westmin, told The Northern Miner that Norand…


Interquest sees end to financing dispute

A dispute between Interquest Resources Corp. (TSE) and Trader Resource Corp. (TSE), now before the courts, could be settled before the end of September says Interquest Chairman William Koyle. The disp…


Atlanta Gold Drilling Increases Reserves

The 1988 drilling program has significantly increased proven reserves on the Atlanta project in Idaho, says Atlanta Gold Corp. (VSE), which is curmine. The company can acquire 100% control (subject to…


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