Allegheny plans work program
Exploration is scheduled to begin on Allegheny Mines’ (ASE) 47-claim Atiko-Sapawe Gold Mines property, 20 miles east of Atikokan, Ont., in 1993. Working with a new structural interpretation of the pro…
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Mining booster Mort Brown retiring
For a person whose burning ambition after high school was to forge a career in forestry, M.R. (Mort) Brown has done well for himself — in mining. At 80, The Northern Miner’s soon-to-retire publisher …
Retirement party set for Jan. 21
Friends and associates of M.R. (Mort) Brown will honor the retiree at a party Jan. 21, 1993, at the Ontario Club and Engineers’ Club (recently merged), fifth floor, Commerce Court South, downtown Toro…
ON THE LEVEL — Carrying aboriginals costly
For a government teetering on bankruptcy, Ottawa keeps right on spending like a drunken sailor. And I’m not referring to that asinine squandering of $4.3 billion for 50 of the world’s most sophisticat…
Russian conference invites papers
Organizers of an international symposium on complex ores utilization, which will be held in Saint Petersburg May 10-20, 1994, are inviting submissions of papers. Topics include ore dressing, hydrometa…
Teck subsidiary buys Balmer mine
A wholly owned subsidiary of Teck (TSE), Elkview Coal Corp., has completed the purchase of the Balmer coal mine in the Elk River Valley of southern British Columbia. The purchase price includes a cash…
Toronto Stock Exchange Indices (December 28, 1992)
Dec.22 Dec.21 Dec.18 Dec.17 Dec.16 High Low Composite”300″3313.52 3310.39 3320.41 3304.33 3296.15 4009.47 3009.91 Metals&Minerals 2751.18 2743.63 2748.63 2741.81 2797.21 3453.06 2502.63 Integrated Min…
Encouraged by results, Teck will acquire Stratabound shares
Encouraged by results from a recently completed surface exploration program, Teck (TSE) has informed Stratabound Minerals (ASE) that it will exercise its option to purchase 43,750 shares of Strataboun…
First feed at Omai gold mine
First feed for the mill at the new open-pit Omai gold mine in Guyana was received Dec. 15, owners Cambior (TSE) and Golden Star Resources (TSE) report. Tonnage milled will be increased progressively a…
U.S. ROUNDUP — BHP to option X-Cal’s Nevada claims
The terms of a recent letter of intent agreement sets the stage for BHP Minerals to earn a 51% operating interest in each of three properties held by X-Cal Resources (TSE) in the Pipeline gold area of…
PEOPLE — SUPER TWINS RESOURCES
Marian Achilles appointed president and director.
PEOPLE — GENERAL DIAMOND
Aileen Fehr appointed director.