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Flag Res. drills at Wanapitei

A deep hole to test the centre of the western magnetic peak of the Wanapitei anomaly near Sudbury, Ont., is under way, reports Flag Resources (ASE). Flag has a 100% interest in 26,000 acres covering t…


Mobrun fire

A fire that broke out last month in the headframe of the Mobrun mine shaft near Rouyn-Noranda, Que., will cause a delay of about two months in the exploration and development program on the 1100 lens,…


GOLD FUNDS (March 08, 1993)

Gold Funds as of Mar. 2 BGR Central Net Value $8.75 $4.92 Price $6.88 $4.65 Discount 21.46% 5.5% Value $49,032,000 $78,232,995…


Correction (March 08, 1993)

Contrary to what appeared in an earlier story (T.N.M., Mar. 1/93), Kalrock Resources (ASE) and a private company controlled by Laurasia Resources (TSE) plan to amalgamate, subject to shareholder and r…


Homestake projects 1996 startup for Eskay Creek

By July of this year, the Canadian unit of Homestake Mining (NYSE) expects to submit an application to government for permission to build a mine at the Eskay Creek project, north of Stewart, B.C. “We …


MSV makes Chibougamau mining plans

The mining assets of Westminer Canada, including the Copper Rand and Portage mines and the 3,000-ton-per-day concentrator in Chibougamau, Que., have been purchased by MSV Resources (ME), which wants t…


EDITORIAL PAGE — Time to call it a day

We may never know what finally persuaded Prime Minister Brian Mulroney to announce his resignation, but we hope it had nothing to do with the current languishing conditions of the mining industry. Fir…



DHK plans drill program for Lac de Gras property

A drilling program is scheduled to get under way by March 15 on DHK Resources’ property in the Lac de Gras area of the Northwest Territories. Using Echo Bay Mine’s winter road camp at Lac de Gras as a…


Union suggests resources committee

A mining committee to manage Ontario’s resources is necessary in light of mine closures such as the recently announced shutdown of the Dona Lake gold mine of Placer Dome (TSE) in northwestern Ontario,…


Goldbar, New Island uncover gold zone

A gold zone has been discovered by partners Newfoundland Goldbar Resources (CDN) and New Island Minerals (ASE) on their 14,300-acre Glover Island property in central Newfoundland. The zone, called the…


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