The big news this year for the Stewart-Sulphurets region in northwestern British Columbia will be the official opening this spring of the 2,200-ton-per- day Premier Gold mine, a venture involving West…
The main events in the discovery and staking of what was known as the Big Z that led to the hectic Blind River uranium boom of the 1950s have been well documented. But there were some others that both…
Claims held by Cline Development Corp. (VSE) and Transgold Resources (COATS) also include a property which was at one time held under option by Esso Minerals. Work by Esso defined reserves of 72,000 t…
N.Y. Commodity Exchange Week’s High Low Close Change COPPER (in US cents per lb.) Mar137.20 135.50 136.70 + 2.20 Apr132.00 132.00 134.20 + 3.10 May131.50 128.00 131.2…
Hecla Mining Company of Canada, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hecla Mining of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, has recently established an office in Toronto and intends to become more aggressively involved in the…
It is nearly 10 months now since Teck Corp. (TSE) President Norman Keevil, based on federal government studies, informed the mining industry that a major crisis may be looming in the base metals secto…
VANCOUVER Hisway Res Corp — 600,000 offered @ 45 cents per sh. Kosa Res Ltd — gross proceeds rec $234,500. Shiva Ventures Inc. — gross proceeds rec $144,000. MacDougall Devel Corp — gross proceed…
Mining attracts colorful and flamboyant characters of all types because its more than just a business, not just a 9 to 5 job — it’s a way of life that can consume all your waking time and more. In th…
Three more holes have been reported by Calpine Resources (VSE) from its Eskay Creek project in northern British Columbia, one of which was the highest over-all grade to date. Consolidated Stikine Silv…
A second phase program consisting of surface drilling and further underground rehabilitation operated by Suntac Minerals Corp. (VSE) is about to begin on the Polaris Taku property in the Tulsequah Riv…
Not so long ago our sole pre- occupation was the survival of the mining industry. We’ve come a long way. The industry is now financially sound and can join with government in turning its attention to …
New Brunswick experienced a marked increase in the value of minerals produced in 1988 over 1987 values. Natural Resources and Energy Minister Morris Green has released preliminary figures which show t…
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