Letters to the Editor Free trade
T I am quite fed up with the jingoist crusade of Messrs (Mel) Hurtig and (Edward) Broadbent et al, who are trying to block a free trade agreement between Canada and the United States. As a freedom-lov…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Strike plans exploration
A $228,000 exploration program has been recommended for Strike Minerals’ Thesaurus property located 12 miles northeast of Matachewan, Ont. The program will examine several surface showings associated …
Hope Brook has profit
Hope Brook Gold realized earnings of $149,000 or 1 cents per share for the 3-month period ended Oct 31. Although gold production from the company’s Hope Brook gold mine in Newfoundland began in August…
Anchor/Greenstone in Colombia joint venture
A joint venture agreement between Anchor Gold and Greenstone Resources will fund exploration work on Anchor’s Payan placer gold project on the Magui River in southern Colombia. Under the agreement, bo…
St. Genevieve funding (December 21, 1987)
Montreal-based St. Genevieve Resources has entered into an exploration financing agreement with Excan Mining Management Ltd. whereby Excan will provide a minimum of $575,000 and a maximum of $3 millio…
Levon finds high grade gold on Oil prospect
Vancouver-based Levon Resources says it has encountered high grade gold at its Love Oil joint venture property 100 miles north of Vancouver in the Bridge River Valley which adjoins the former Bralorne…
Nor-Acme, High River dewatering Snow Lake mine
Dewatering at the former producing Snow Lake gold mine in Manitoba has reached the 450-ft level, partners Nor-Acme Gold Mines and High River Resources say. The target depth is 1,780 ft, the lowest min…
Flagship claim option
A joint venture deal has been signed between Flagship Resources and Harroway Resources, a private company in Ontario. Harroway has the right to earn a 50% interest in Flagship’s 26-claim property in M…
Timmins Report ERG moving on tailings
ERG Resources has picked up a $2.475-million building permit from the city of Timmins, Ont., for the construction of the shell of its new tailings treatment mill building on the property of Giant Yell…
Books Canadian Oil & Gas Handbook 1987-88
CANADIAN OIL & GAS HANDBOOK 1987-88 Published by Northern Miner Press Limited, 7 Labatt Ave., Toronto, Canada M5A3P2, 304 pages. Available in paperback at $32 or with leatherette cover at $36. Add $3 …
Riverton options Belleterre property
Riverton Resources has acquired an option to earn 100% of Brosnor Exploration’s interest in the former producing Belleterre gold mine in Guillet Twp., Que. At the time of the mine’s closing in 1966, r…
Total Erickson may acquire additional Getty shares
Holding an 11.6% equity position already, Total Erickson Resources has not ruled out acquiring more stock in Vancouver-based Getty Resources. At present the company owns approximately 1,089,300 Getty …