Gold play developing at Brookbank
Geologists working on behalf of Ontex Resources (ASE) are comparing the Brookbank gold deposit near Beardmore, Ont., to a Freewest-type deposit without the rewards of intensive exploration. Current re…
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Professor needs funds for review
Consolidated Professor Mines (TSE) says it will need additional funding to pay for future costs associated with an environmental review of its Duport gold project at Shoal Lake west of Kenora, Ont. Pr…
Princeton seeks funds to pay McDame development costs
A prolonged strike at the Similco copper mine in southern British Columbia as well as continuing operating problems at the Cassiar underground asbestos mine in northern B.C. have forced Princeton Mini…
Unlisted Trading (October 07, 1991)
The market seems to have ignored the results of a separate feasibility study on Teddy Bear Valley Mines’ portion of the Lightning gold zone near Matheson, Ont., into which Hemlo Gold Mines, Freewest R…
THE CADILLAC MINES: DOYON: A MAJOR-LEAGUE PRODUCER
There have been mineral claims on the Doyon property for a very long time. Sporadic exploration produced sufficient proof of mineralization to tantalize various owners for well over 40 years. But it w…
50 YEARS AGO (October 01, 1991)
PAMOUR PROSPECT GROWS CHEERY At Pamour Porcupine, west-end developments continue to be very favorable. The Northern Miner can say that more than two years’ mill supply — better than one million tons …
GOLD CADILLAC
The Cadillac area of northwestern Quebec is very fertile ground in the hunt for gold. The two Bousquet mines (LAC Minerals), the Doyon mine (LAC and Cambior Inc.) and the LaRonde mine (Agnico Eagle) h…
THE CONTOUR METHOD
Contouring of grade times width values is commonly used as an aid in exploration, to recognize and project mineralized trends. A more rigorous application of the contour method can also be used for re…
WHAT’S NEW: GETMAN’S UNDERGROUND GRADERS
Two new road-graders specifically designed for underground mines were recently introduced by mining equipment manufacturer Getman Corp. at its plant in southwestern Michigan. In a ceremony attended by…
CALENDAR (October 01, 1991)
Nov. 4-5, Toronto, Ont. Workshop on Metallurgy and Materials Science in the 21st Century. Contact Dr. V.I. Lakshmanan, ORTECH International, (416) 822-4111, FAX (416) 822-9537. Nov 11-15, Ottawa, Ont….
THE CADILLAC MINES
When the Bousquet No. 1 mine was found, not only was a prime gold orebody revealed, but it also opened up the entire Cadillac treasure trove in northwestern Quebec. In a few short years four new orebo…
THE CADILLAC OF THE ABITIBI BELT
The Cadillac mines are in the southern part of the Abitibi Greenstone Belt, one of the largest continuous units of the Superior Geologic Province. The belt extends for 760 km. over a width of 160 km. …