Bruneau interest in Montclerg prospect
Bruneau Mining Corp says it has an agreement in principle with Montclerg Resources, for Bruneau to earn a 60% interest in Montclerg’s gold property in Walker and Clergue twps., near Timmins, Ont. Brun…
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Exploration heats up Northwest Territories
With the resounding success of the Lupin gold mine which produced nearly 194,000 oz of gold last year at its site just 56 miles south of the Arctic Circle, many junior companies are following the exam…
Queenstake plans precious metals probe
Queenstake Resources is raising up to $600,000 for exploration of its B.C. and Yukon precious metal properties, the company reports. The funds, resulting from a financing agreement with NIM and Co. Lt…
Power plans work on Jaeger property
Power Explorations intends to conduct additional exploration on ground held by Jaeger Resources in the Opapimiskan Lake area of northwestern Ontario. The 99- claim property is shared equally by the tw…
PDA service awards for Laurin, Seigel
Distinguished service awards are being awarded this year to Dr. Andre F. Laurin, assistant deputy minister of Quebec’s energy and resources ministry, and Dr. Harold O. Seigel, president of Scintrex Lt…
Queries Boston Bay platinum stake is big
I am now receiving my Northern Miner regularly and was sure glad to see that story on platinum. It will be helpful with my research as to investing in that metal. I hold some shares in Boston Bay Mine…
Stewart, Hughes/Lang win major PDA awards (March 09, 1987)
The Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) has named Merton Stewart as Prospector of the Year. Richard Hughes and Frank Lang have been named Developers of the Year. When Prasanta Sar…
Pioneer nets $15.75m. for Puffy Lake gold mine
Project financing has been secured by Pioneer Metals for its Puffy Lake gold mine, 45 miles northeast of Flin Flon, Man. Debt- free, and with $4 million in working capital (excluding the financing), P…
Moneta acquires a base metals deposit
Moneta Porcupine Mines has acquired a 15-claim property in Blondeau Twp., near Belleterre, Que. The claims include a deposit which was explored by Kelly Lake Nickel Mines years ago. More than 62,000 f…
Shallow drill holes intersect silver values, Lacana says
A series of shallow drill holes have been completed by Lacana Mining Corp. on the California Lake project, south of Bathurst, N.B. Partners include American Ore, Sparton Resources and Lynx-Canada Expl…
Contractor selected for ERG project
A management engineering group has been selected by ERG Resources, for the company’s $65-million gold tailings project near Timmins, Ont. Kilborn Ltd., an engineering consulting company, will complete…
Accelerated program set on Marigold gold project
The 8 South Zone of the Marigold gold project near Battle Mountain, Nev., will be the subject of an accelerated exploration program this year that will include a completed feasibility study, says Davi…