During the first nine months of this year, International Thunderwood Explorations (TSE) spent $4.3 million on mineral exploration. The bulk of the money went to the Pelletier Lake and Gold Hawk projec…
Gold’s resilient performance, which saw the price advance to $406.40 on the second London fix, failed to ignite much enthusiasm from war weary investors. The TSE composite index gave up 23.19 pts to …
An engineering, procurement and construction management contract for a mill rationalization program was recently awarded to Wright Engineers and Fluor Daniel by Inco Ltd. The program, which is expecte…
Surface drilling at MinVen Gold Corp.’s (TSE) Gilt Edge mine in South Dakota has encountered significant gold mineralization over some unusually long thicknesses. The company is involved in a $9.4 mil…
The principal operating companies involved in the adjacent Mishi and Magnacon gold projects, Granges Exploration (TSE) and Muscocho Explorations (TSE), have agreed in principle to test mill up to 200 …
Joint venture partners Silverside Resources (TSE) and International Platinum Corp. (TSE) have an- nounced a base metal discovery on their 520 acre silver property located northeast of Cobalt, Ont. The…
Well-known Canadian geologist Steven Scott has been appointed Chairman of the Geological Engineering division at the University of Toronto. A professor of geology at the University of Toronto, Dr Scot…
When Noranda Inc. (TSE) recently announced plans to increase its stake in Falconbridge Ltd. (TSE) to just under 30%, Chairman Alf Powis said he had no intention of seeking full control. “Our plan is t…
A base metals property has been optioned by Card Lake Resources (COATS). Located in the Tumpline Lake area of the N.W.T., the property is 60 miles northeast of Yellowknife. Grab samples from two showi…
Tarzan Gold (ASE) has entered into an agreement with Noranda Inc. (TSE) which gives Tarzan the right to earn a 50% interest in Noranda’s Joburke property near Timmins, Ont. Tarzan can earn the interes…
ALUMINUM: MW U.S. Market $1.115-$1.14 per lb. (Sept 22, 1988). ANTIMONY: New York dealer $1.05-$1.10 per lb. (Aug 25, 1988). BISMUTH: New York dealer $6.10-$6.25 per lb. (Sept 8, 1988). CADMIUM: New Y…
A couple of Vancouver-based companies are involved in a race to develop a low cost oxidation process which uses live bugs to recover gold from refractory ore deposits. As a skeptical mining industry a…
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