Deep shaft on Lindsley Falco near-term option
Shaft sinking and underground exploration could begin within a year on Falconbridge Ltd.’s Lindsley property, chief project geologist David Comba tells The Northern Miner. Timing of the program “depen…
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Richardson Lake drilling encourages Golden Terrace
Additional drill results have been released by Golden Terrace Resources from the company’s gold project at Richardson Lake. Located 70 miles east of Red Lake, Ont., the property consists of 144 claims…
London calling
“Canada is producing the most interesting development projects in the mining industry anywhere in the world.” The speaker isn’t one of our trade commissioners or a Vancouver stock promoter. He is gold…
Glen Auden busy with several plays
Glen Auden Resources has completed a geophysical survey on over 100 claims in the La Peltrie area, Que. The ground protects the eastward extension of a gold discovery made by Rambo Exploration. Glen A…
Noranda divisions report second quarter earnings
Across-the-board improvements in all of Noranda Inc.’s resource divisions made it an encouraging second quarter for the company. Second quarter earnings were $103.1 million, or 66 cents per share aft…
Storimin reports encouraging results
Encouraging assay results from five drill holes have been reported by Storimin Exploration at its Moss Twp. gold prospect located 70 mi west of Thunder Bay in northwestern Ontario. Storimin and Tandem…
ON THE MOVE KPN International
Edward Brookman has been made a senior executive of Newtown, Conn.-based kpn International. He will direct the company’s activities in air toxic particulate and voc emissions, asbestos, indoor air qua…
SUPPLIERS’ NOTES VIBCO Inc.
A new 44-page catalogue for people interested in industrial vibrator usage is available from VIBCO Inc. of Wyoming, R.I. The catalogue is designed to help the customer select the proper vibrator for h…
THE EDITORIAL PAGE Uranium protectionism aids the few
Just when the Canada-U.S. free trade talks appear to be entering their final climactic phase, U.S. uranium producers, supported by local politicians, have won a major protectionist victory. In Colorad…
50 years Ago AUGUST, 1937 IRON MINE PROGRAM A MAJOR PROJECT
Of first importance to Canada are details, announced this week for the first t ime, of Algoma Steel Corp.’s plans for opening the New Helen siderite deposit an d establishing a large-scale beneficiat…
ON THE MOVE Gerber Energy International
Bernard Free has been appointed chairman and president of Denver, Colo. -based G erber Energy International and Gerber Energy Corp. He has also been appointed ch airman of Gerber Minerals Corp.
Westley, Nerco in joint venture
A joint-venture agreement has been entered into by Westley Mines and Nerco Minerals involving exploration of Westley’s Gold Pass property in southern Oregon. The agreement, subject to regulatory appro…