Centurion gets new properties
Increasing its exposure to the United States mineral exploration scene, Centurion Minerals has spent $2.2 million(US) to get varying interests in 11 mineral properties held by M. A. Hanna Co. of Cleve…
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United Reef finds veins at Alder Gulch venture
Toronto-based United Reef Petroleums has outlined at least six major vein systems at its Alder Gulch joint venture project in Montana, the company said recently. Under a recent agreement, Canhorn Mini…
Aiming for 15,000 oz in `88 Gordex achieves TSE listing
Shares of New Brunswick’s only primary gold producer, Gordex Minerals, began trading on the tse this week. “Our entry into the Toronto Stock Exchange, increases the market visibility of the company,” …
Cominco intersects high-grade at Buckhorn
More high grade gold mineralization has been encountered below the West Sinter zone at the Buckhorn mine of Cominco Resources International. The latest results included 165 ft grading 0.8 oz gold per …
Canada’s mineral output surges ahead 11% in 1987
Each of nine metallic minerals included in an estimate of 1987 mineral output in Canada by the federal department of Energy, Mines and Resources showed an increase in volume of output during the year….
Micham goes underground
An underground work program has started on the Madoc, Ont., gold property held under option by Micham Exploration. The $2.3-million program will include a 1,000-ft- long decline ramp extending to a de…
People (January 25, 1988)
Pacific Concord — Peter Simon, Richard Vogel and James Wright appointed directors.
Zinc-copper mineralization found at Abbey/Aur prospect
Partners Aur Resources and Abbey Exploration say they have intersected more high grade zinc-copper mineralization at the Lugold property in Louvicourt Twp., Que. According to Aur Chairman James Gill, …
Weaco Res. funds Esso drill program
Eight drill targets have been outlined by a $200,000 geological, geochemical and geophysical program carried out by Esso Minerals Canada on the Aimee gold prospect near Flin Flon, Man. These targets a…
Queries Arctic land holding makes Borealis Exploration worth
Borealis Exploration owns a substantial interest in both Noble Peak Resources and Faraway Gold Mines. Much has been happening with Borealis, although it appears to never receive any mention in your ne…
Dolphin gets Royex board appointee
While seeking a listing on the Toronto Stock Exchange, Dolphin Explorations of Vancouver has attempted to strengthen its board by appointing Robert McCallum as president of the company. As a former vi…
Metal Prices Future Prices
N.Y. Commodity Exchange Week’s High Low Close Change COPPER (in US cents per lb.) Jan 134.00 133.20 133.20 — 6.80 Mar 120.70 116.25 117.15 — 5.75 M…