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Since 1982, I have accumulated more than 30,000 shares of Cusac Industries. At a time when Cusac wasn’t making any money, I paid from $1.25 to over $3.50 for the shares. Now that the company is maki…

In addition to an interest in four producing mines Anyox Metals (ASE), a junior mining-exploration- development company in the J. P. Sheridan fold, will be working on as many as 20 properties this yea…

Things are mighty slow in Vancouver and the short-term prognosis suggests more of the same. Interest rate fears, lower gold prices, and month-end selling are all contributing to the depressed market c…

Now that summer has come to northwestern British Columbia bringing with it long days and a snow-free countryside, Newhawk Gold Mines (TSE) has made surface work part of its Phase II program now under …

Veteran prospector Emerson Huck Thompson died recently at Durham, Ont., in his 81st year. Thompson, who prospected for many years for Conwest Exploration, did most of his lifetime work in Ontario and …

About 100 miles north of the Arctic Circle and just a short flight to Alaska’s border with the Soviet Union, Cominco Ltd. (TSE) is rapidly developing its Red Dog mine, the largest and richest zinc dis…

ONTARIO Released From Escrow Red Lake Buffalo — 475,000 shs released. VANCOUVER Etruscan — 250,000 offered @ 68 cents per sh. Int’l Baron — gross proceeds rec $487,000. Dual — 400,000 offered @ m…

Contrary to what was reported in The Northern Miner recently, Galactic Resources and Lepanto Consolidated Mining have blocked out approximately 292,200,000 tons of grade 0.041 oz gold per ton at the L…

Triple M Mining Corp. has changed its name to S. E. Storage Express (International) Ltd. (sxe:vse) on a share-for-share basis.

In its latest foray into the acquisition market, Northgate Exploration (TSE) will spend about $40 million to gain a major interest in five Vancouver exploration companies and a problem-plagued Califor…

The highest grade zinc mine in the country, the Winston Lake operation at Schreiber which came into production early this year, “can be nothing but a winner,” H. A. Pearson, P.Eng., president of Zenma…

Surging gold prices did little to muster enthusiasm for most junior resource stocks today. One issue which saw better days during the Hemlo heyday, came back. International Interlake Industries, which…