EXPLORATION ’87 HUDSON BAY
Hudson Bay Exploration & Development, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting, will be exploring for base metals in 1987. These activities will be confined to Manitoba and Saskatchew…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
ON THE MOVE University of Saskatchewan
Geologist Robert Kerrich has been appointed to the George J. McLeod Chair in Geology at the University of Saskatchewan. He was formerly professor of geology at the University of Western Ontario. Kerri…
Buying coins? Check premium
Thinking of buying gold bullion coins? Then don’t forget to look at the premium you have to pay. That’s the advice contained in a recent release titled Dateline: Canada, in which Canadian Maple Leaf c…
Denison opposes oil bid by Greece
Denison Mines will oppose an attempt by the Greek government to acquire a majority interest in the company’s oil and gas operations in the Aegean Sea. At press-time, the company was still awaiting off…
EXPLORATION ’87 SMDC
Saskatchewan Mining Development Corp. (smdc) is playing a major role in the discovery, development and marketing of mineral resources in Saskatchewan. In just over a decade smdc has evolved from an ex…
ON THE MOVE Clipper Belt Lacer Co.
Clipper Belt Lacer Co. of Grand Rapids, Mich., has appointed John MacDonald as sales and service representative for the Clipper- Mato Division in the Maritimes. His responsibilities will include servi…
Exploration funds (March 02, 1987)
Camindex Mines and MVP Exploration (1987) & Co., Limited Partnership have entered into an agreement whereby MVP will subscribe for $l,340,000 of flow-through common shares of Camindex at $1 per share….
Quebec study shows flow-through’s value
Flow-through financings between 1980 and 1985 led to 25 potentially profitable mineral discoveries in Quebec, according to a recent study commissioned by the Quebec Prospectors Association and conduct…
EXPLORATION ’87 WESTMIN
With more than a dozen properties in various stages of exploration, Westmin Resources is into a banner mineral exploration season. About $6 million of the work commitments are being financed by junior…
Editorial Brazil and the price of gold
Word that Brazil will postpone interest payments on its huge forei gn debts for an indefinite period has sent shock waves throughout the world’s financial districts. Especially hard hit were bank stoc…
EXPLORATION ’87 TECK
As predicted last year, 1986 was an exciting year for Teck Corp. and 1987 should be even better. The Casa Berardi area will continue to be one of the major centres of activity. Inco (60%) and Golden K…
ON THE MOVE Fairbank Engineering
Brian Fairbank has founded a new consulting firm, Fairbank Engineering, which provides geological engineering and field services for mining, industrial mineral and geothermal development and explorati…