Reserves increase atGolden Pond
Reserves have been increased at the Golden Pond project shared by Inco Gold Co. (60%) and Golden Knight Resources (TSE) (40%). Located in the Casa Berardi area of northwestern Quebec, the deposits hos…
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Investment Comment Battle Mountain lacks gold reserves
Battle Mountain Gold (TSE), the subject of a report by Barclays de Zoete Wedd of London, is short on reserves in comparison to other companies of its size and even though the Houston, Tex.-based outfi…
Taywin high grade
High grade gold and silver values have been drilled by partners Taywin Resources (VSE) and BP Minerals on the Electrum property in B.C. Located on Vancouver Island, the property hosts narrow high-grad…
Claude discoveries
Two gold discoveries have been made by Claude Resources (TSE) on properties in Saskatchewan and in the Northwest Territories. On the Grassy project in Saskatchewan, Claude geologists re-examined a for…
Letters to the Editor Franc Joubin had it straight
Apropos my recent Odds ‘n’ Sods memoir anecdote (N.M., May 30/88), about “Black Angus,” my critic Eric Ascroft (letter, Northern Miner issue of June 13/88) has reason for his confusion, exceeded only …
Gold production up, Cambior boosts profit
Gold production by Cambior Inc. (ME) has increased to 42,986 oz in the first quarter of this year from 30,439 oz produced during the same period last year. The big improvement was reflected in the com…
Grab samples
Annual meetings, under normal circumstances, provide shareholders with the opportunity to meet management, ask questions and get updated on past performance and future company plans. Naturally, one as…
Federal geologist
A story in last week’s edition (N.M., June 13/88) on exploration activity in the east Arctic should have identified Jacobus (Ko) Griep as the geologist for the Keewatin district in the Northwest Terri…
Letters to the Editor No shares involved
There is an error in your May 20 edition story on American Pacific Mining (page 21). The story notes that the El Mochito mine in Honduras was purchased by APM from Rosario Resources, an AMAX subsidiar…
Pierce Mtn gets option of Ferro bet
Pierce Mountain Resources (VSE) has acquired an option on the Ferro gold property near Snow Lake, Man. Based on a consultant’s report, the Ferro property hoses reserves of 73,000 tons grading 0.39 oz …
COATS Trading Features (June 20, 1988)
Transgold came back to life this week, trading more than 150,000 shares to close at 90}. Just two weeks ago, the issue was quiet at 55}. The company’s main asset is a major land position in the Wawa- …
Rio appointments beef up mining wing
Toronto-based Rio Algom (TSE) is beefing up its mining wing with a couple of appointments in the company’s executive suite. President Ray Ballmer will become the company’s new vice- chairman Aug 1, wh…