North of 60 Mining News - The mining newspaper for Alaska and Canada's North

Vancouver-based Abacus Mining and Exploration Corp. said May 17 that it has signed a letter of intent with Teck Cominco Ltd. for the purchase of Afton Operating Corp.'s milling and processing facilities, tailings storage areas, associated permits, and other infrastructure at the shut-in Afton Mine near Kamloops, B.C. The company also agreed to purchase Teck Cominco's back-in rights on the Abacu...