Letter to the Editor Too much on Pezim?
I feel compelled to question The Northern Miner’s emergence as The Daily Telegraph of the mining world. Isn’t the amount of space and the ongoing repetition that you have accorded (Murray) Pezim’s juv…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Kinbauri drilling gets weak results
Drilling on several properties held by Kinbauri Gold Corp. has yielded marginal results. On the company’s Morrisette property northeast of Kirkland Lake, Ont., one hole intersected a zone of anomalous…
People (March 30, 1987)
Western Canadian Mining Corp. — J. Douglas Little appointed president.
News in Brief (March 30, 1987)
Signet Resources has changed its name to New Signet Resources Inc. on a basis of 1 new for 4 old shares.
Silvera encounters gold mineralization
Gold mineralization has been encountered during a drill program on its Wapiyao Lake property in the La Ronge gold belt area of Saskatchewan, reports Silvera Resources President Jan H. Schutze. A total…
Silver Standard reports strong cash position
Relative to its size, Cons. Silver Standard Mines has one of the largest inventories of mineral properties in the U.S. and Canada — some 30 in all. And 14 of these were explored last year under vario…
Amselco study for Ridgeway
A feasibility study has been received by Galactic Resources from Amselco Minerals for the Ridgeway project near Columbia, S.C. Galactic says construction of a 15,000-ton-per-day process plant can begi…
Freeport agreement to explore N.W.T.
An agreeement in principle has been reached among Freeport- McMoRan Gold Co., a subsidiary of Freeport-McMoRannex, and Aber Resources and Highwood Resources. The agreement concerns the Bugow property …
Equity parent buying shares
Equity Silver Mines has agreed to sell Placer Development or a subsidiary 6.6 million special voting shares at a price of $5.62 per share. The value of the transaction is approximately $37 million. Eq…
Brokerage firm finance Fury to production
A major London brokerage firm has agreed to finance Fury Explorations’ Grantsville property to production. The value of recoverable silver from the modest heap leach project is said to compare favorab…
COATS Trading Features (March 30, 1987)
Clavos Porcupine Mines continued to advance, closing at 43 cents -48 cents . The company holds a 27.5% net profits interest in a gold property being worked by Canamax Resources. Located northeast of T…
Correction (March 30, 1987)
In the March 16th issue we erroneously said that mining contractor Patrick Harrison was honored at the Operator’s Conference in Elliot Lake last month. That report should have said J. C. MacIsaac, not…