Meetings (August 21, 1995)
MEETINGSAug. 28, Cdn. Overseas Aug. 28, Gallery Aug. 29, Giant Bay Aug. 29, Golden Eagle Aug. 29, IntOl Reef Aug. 29, Red Fox Aug. 30, Goldnev Aug. 30, Falcon Point Aug. 30, Stellar Gold Aug. 30, West…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Pentland Firth picks up Hoyle gold property
The estate of the late F.W. Schumacher (one of the great names in the early days of the Timmins gold camp) has agreed to option a quarter-section in Hoyle Township, Ont., to Pentland Firth Ventures (T…
Partners expand drilling program at Meliadine gold property in N.W.T.
Encouraged by drilling on their Meliadine property near Rankin Inlet, N.W.T., partners Cumberland Resources (VSE) and Comaplex Resources (TSE) are expanding the program by a further 3,300 ft.The work …
Nord Pacific bullish on Aussie copper play
Australian copper producer Nord Pacific (NASDAQ) has received encouraging results from its joint-venture programs near the Girilambone mine in New South Wales.Within the Girilambone North project area…
Labrador News Roundup — Pacific Golden locates gossan
Preliminary field work on ground held by Pacific Golden Spike Resources (VSE) in the Voisey Bay area of Labrador is turning up sulphide mineralization.The identified gossan measures more than 2 km in …
Labrador News Roundup — Pallaum, Swannell test anomalies
Exploration crews have started ground checks of magnetic and electromagnetic anomalies on properties held by the Labrador Nickel Syndicate, a joint venture of Pallaum Minerals (ASE) and Swannell Miner…
Labrador News Roundup — Gossans found at Harp Lake
Boot-and-pick prospecting in the Harp Lake area, southwest of Voisey Bay, has revealed nine gossan zones in coarse anorthosite host rocks. Leicester Diamond Mines (VSE) reports the gossans contain iro…
Labrador News Roundup — Niatak assays confirm samples
Assays on drill cores from the Niatak Island sulphide showings, 30 km east of the Voisey Bay deposit, confirmed the results of earlier surface sampling.Goldnev Resources (VSE) and Starcore Resources (…
American Bullion drilling Red Chris copper-gold deposit
In one of the largest exploration programs under way in British Columbia, American Bullion Minerals (VSE) is endeavoring to develop an open-pit resource at its Red Chris copper-gold project near this …
Rio enjoys solid second quarter
Increased copper production, higher copper prices and the acquisition of the Metal Goods division helped Rio Algom (TSE) post solid revenue and earnings figures for the second quarter.The company earn…
Correction (August 14, 1995)
In our Aug. 7 issue, William Resources (ME) was incorrectly identified as being part of a group of companies able to earn a 50% interest in a Nevada gold project.Minorca Resources (ME) and Vogue Resou…
NEWS IN BRIEF (August 14, 1995)
Welcome North Resources (WLN:VSE) has changed its name to Welcome Opportunities (WLO:VSE) on a 1-new-for-8-old-share basis.