Barkhor joins BayWest in Yukon gold venture
A joint venture agreement with BayWest Capital Equities has given Barkhor Resources the right to earn a 50% interest in BayWest’s 164-claim Ross River-Faro gold prospect located near Faro in the Yukon…
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Oil and gas listings deleted from tables
In order to provide space for the dramatic growth in the number of mining stocks listed on all Canadian stock exchanges, we have deleted from our stock range tables those listings which are solely inv…
Letters to the Editor Speculators “sole support for juniors”
In the more than 40 years that I have read The Northern Miner I have never felt it necessary to respond to some of the letters you have published, but in the issue of Jan 18/88, under the heading Juni…
Lyon Lake to earn 50% of Mosquito Creek bet
Lyon Lake Mines of Rouyn- Noranda has signed an agreement to earn a 50% interest in Mosquito Consolidated Gold Mines’ Mosquito Creek property in British Columbia. The Mosquito Creek property consists …
Toronto Stock Exchange Plummeting golds send market into tailspin
Continuing nervousness concerning the strength of the North American economies came to a head today as plunging bullion prices led the tse into a nosedive. Gold gave up another $27 this week as it bro…
Metal Prices FUTURES PRICES (February 08, 1988)
N.Y. Commodity Exchange Week’s High Low Close Change COPPER (in US cents per lb.) Feb 98.50 98.50 98.50 — 12.30 Mar 93.50 90.90 …
Initial reserves encouraging for Better’s Vancouver Island
An active drilling program on Better Resources’ Mt. Washington project on Vancouver Island, B.C., has indicated a healthy reserve potential for the property. Drill-indicated reserves, based on a 0.03-…
Good year for Lac, earnings nearly triple
Last year proved to be a good one for Lac Minerals of Toronto, with the company’s earnings almost tripling compared with 1986. A 9% increase in production, a higher gold price and higher interest inco…
Lake Ponask drilling
A 15,000-ft diamond drilling program has begun on the 234-claim property held by Lake Ponask Gold Corp. Located in northwestern Ontario, the property is being explored for precious and base metals. Dr…
Syngold reports good gold values
Significant gold mineralization in two of three drill holes completed in December at the Obalski mine property at Chibougamau, Que., has been reported by Syngold Exploration of Toronto. Hole 87-2, dri…
Bar Association to discuss Lac/Corona
The aftermath of the ongoing court battle by Lac Minerals and International Corona Resources over the Williams mine at Hemlo will be the subject of a meeting Feb 10 of the natural resources and energy…
Aumisko listed
Montreal-based Aumisko Exploration, incorporated early in 1987, was recently listed on the Montreal Exchange. Aumisko currently has interests in four properties, all in northwestern Quebec: one near t…