“Zeballos is the best thing that has happened to this province’s gold-mining industry in ages,” the deputy minister of mines for British Columbia stated last week at a meeting here of the Engineering …
Opening shots for the big new development program at the Macassa mine, in Kirkland Lake, Ont., were fired this week. Sinking operations began Monday on the new 4,000-ft shaft, in the centre of the pro…
The Cariboo district of British Columbia, famous for its colorful and prosperous gold rush in the middle of the last century, now seems to be entering a new period of mining activity. But whereas the …
At least once a month, as workloads and budgets allow, one of our magazine staffers flies off to tour and report on a mine in Canada. This is a matter of policy — we can’t adequately cover an industr…
Surrounded by coniferous bush, 209 km northeast of Timmins, Ont., sits the Detour Lake gold mine. It is the only fly-in mining operation in Ontario and, as such, has kept a pretty low profile within t…
An exploration program has been started by Tarzan Gold on the company’s 923-claim property in the Casa Berardi area of Quebec. Located eight miles southwest of the Golden Pond mine project being devel…
Saskatchewan Mining Association — K. J. Cahoon elected president at the annual general meeting held in Saskatoon recently.
One of Murray Pezim’s Prime Group companies has moved to take control of Delaware Resources Corp., whose principal asset is the snip gold project near Stewart, B.C. Colossus Resource Equities has made…
Charlim Explorations has changed its transfer agent to Guaranty Trust Co.
An aggressive acquisition policy appears to be paying off for Edmonton-based Echo Bay Mines. After paying Tenneco Inc. $130 million in late 1986 for a number of precious metal properties in the United…
Net income of $39.3 million on revenues of $342.6 million was reported by Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting in 1987, compared to a net loss of $20.2 million on revenues of $291.2 million in 1986. Preside…
N.Y. Commodity Exchange Week’s High Low Close Change COPPER (in US cents per lb.) Mar 104.00 102.80 103.40 + 2.30 May 97.20…
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