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Correction (November 30, 1987)

American Barrick Resources reported net income of $17.7 million for the first nine months of 1987. The Northern Miner printed an incorrect figure in the Nov 23 issue.



Northern Miner publisher speaks at annual banquet

M. R. Brown, publisher of The Northern Miner, will be the after- dinner speaker at the Toronto Geological Discussion Group’s annual Christmas banquet this year. Brown, whose career in mining dates bac…


Pamour may lose a parent, adopt a mine

It may be too early in the game to call it a battle, but the action appears to be warming up on the shareholder front at Dickenson Mines, where Pamour Inc. has purchased a 9.9% stake. At the same time…



Letter to editor Coxheath omitted

I was disappointed to note in your article about Gold fever in Canada (N.M., Nov 16/87) that our company, Coxheath Gold Holdings, was not included as a major player on the Nova Scotia gold scene. With…


LETTERS TO THE EDITOR “Disgusting letter”

I have read some disgusting letters to the editor but the one to your paper from David Somerville (N.M., Nov 9/87) takes the cake. Big unions against free trade, especially Bob White, he says. I am ag…


Faraway slates further drilling on B.C. claims

Additional drilling is slated in l988 on Faraway Gold Mines’ Sam claim group near Equity Silver’s mine southeast of Houston, B.C. Preliminary results from a $500,000 program carried out this year, in…


Hector completes drilling B.C. gold/ silver claims

A 2,000-ft drill program on Hector Resources’ gold claims in the Iskut River area of northwestern B.C. has produced encouraging gold assays. Hector has a 100% interest in the claim group, which adjoin…


Bitech drill program

A 14,000-ft diamond drill program has been started by Bitech Energy Resources on the company’s Tache Lake gold-zinc property near Chibougamau, Que. The program is designed to outline and confirm ore r…


Granges/Windflower plan $3 million work program

A $3-million underground exploration program is planned by Granges Exploration and Windflower Mining on their Goldfinch property near Revelstoke, B.C. Granges President Michael Muzylowski believes the…


Editorial The Loony’s not a lame duck

If you can believe recent press reports, Canadians are reacting with a considerable lack of enthusiasm to the new $1 dollar metal coin, introduced just a few months ago (early July, to be exact). One …


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