Golden Range set to raise $1.6 million
Toronto-based Golden Range Resources says it will offer shareholders the right to acquire shares and warrants of its capital stock in a bid to raise more than $1.6 million. Golden Range says Canarim I…
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Labor productivity doubles since 1981
The Mining Association of Canada (mac) has released results of a study which show that labor productivity in the country’s metal mining industry has doubled since 1981. George Miller, president of mac…
Nickel prices on LME really take off
The research department of a Toronto securities firm calls nickel the “star of 1987” among base metals. Judging by recent events, nickel could be in for another stellar performance this year. The meta…
Identifying the upcoming issues
The Canadian mineral industry has spent a great deal of time in the past decade reacting after the fact to changes in the economic, political and social environment that have seriously affected its pr…
Michele to start work on Addington
Drilling should begin this week on a gold bet 120 miles east of metro Toronto. Known as the Addington property, it has geological reserves of 785,000 tons grading 0.13 oz gold per ton, according to Ca…
Sparton deals Estrades interest to Lacana
Toronto-based Sparton Resources has agreed to option its 50% interest in a property in Estrades Twp., in northwestern Quebec, to Lacana Mining Corp. Golden Zone Development holds the remaining 50%. To…
Inco Gold buys Esso’s interest in Red Lake claims
A purchase agreement with Esso Resources Canada has been completed by Inco Gold for all of Esso’s interest in the Red Lake claims in northwestern Ontario held by the Wilanour partnership (Wilanour Res…
New gold occurrences discovered in Red Lake
In addition to examining former gold producers and developed prospects, much effort has been directed towards new and unexplored gold occurences. For example, St. Joe Canada and Nexus Resources have o…
Tamavack, Maple Leaf: good results
Follow-up drilling at the Fountain Lake gold property of International Maple Leaf Resource Corp. and Tamavack Resources west of Thunder Bay, Ont., has yielded some more impressive assay values. Partia…
Mine operating results at Bell Cr pick up, Pamorex
The exploration and development arm of the Pamour Group of companies, Pamorex Minerals, reports a net loss of $309,000, or 2 cents per share, in the third quarter ended Dec 31. Chairman Clifford Frame…
Montreal Exchange Amalgamation plan
News that two Hughes-Lang companies active in northwestern Quebec, the producing D’Or Val Mines and the soon-to-be-producing Perron Gold Mines, are planning to merge brought differing results. D’Or Va…
HSK Minerals get foothold in a thriving Mishibishu area
Toronto-based HSK Minerals says it has gained a significant foothold in the thriving Mishibishu Lake area near Wawa, Ont., by acquiring a 100% working interest 52-claim mineral property. HSK says the …