McAdam is an undervalued play
On the lookout for undervalued gold stocks? One that fits the bill is Toronto-listed McAdam Resources. The combination of its property portfolio, competent technical management and strong financial po…
News
Obituary – Veteran prospector A.E. Lafontaine dies
A veteran prospector who was well known throughout the mining industry within which he worked for 65 years, Amedee Frederick Lafontaine, died at Thunder Bay, Ont., at the age of 87. Born at Compte Lav…
Over $11 million to be raised for Golden Triangle
Golden Triangle Mining Exploration says it has an agreement with Golden Day Explorations and Co., Ltd. Partnership, for the latter to provide Golden Triangle with up to $11,305,000. Golden Triangle wi…
EXPLORATION ’87 GETTY
Formed in mid-1986 from the subsidiaries of Getty Oil Co., Toronto- listed Getty Resources appears to have a bright future. Richard Atkinson, who successfully led a group of private investors in the p…
Marker earmarking $2m. for exploration
Marker Resources says the First Exploration Fund 1987 has committed $1 million for Marker’s exploration programs this year, and a further $1 million for the 1988 program. Marker plans a drill program …
Research
Searching for Signatures: Evidence for the magmatic origins of gold ** Tired of looking for gold deposits in the heavily explored camps of the Precambrian Shield? Well, consider moving outside the na…
ON THE MOVE N. Morissette Canada
Romeo Brouillette has been appointed vice-president of N. Morissette Canada. Brouillette has experience in all phases of contract diamond drilling throughout Canada. He will continue as manager of th…
Financing arranged
Noront Resources has arranged a flow-through financing with TAP Mineral Exploration Limited Partnership. The company will issue 127,000 shares at 73 cents per share. The funds will be spent on the Ol…
Noranda workers vote to accept new contract
Employees of Noranda Minerals, Horne Division and Chadbourne Division, on strike since Nov. 5 of last year, agreed to a new 3-year contract with the company effective Feb 23. The Rouyn-Noranda area wo…
ON THE MOVE Brunswick Mining & Smelting Corp.
John Moerman has been appointed senior vice- president of Brunswick Mining & Smelting Corp. He will be responsible for the mine, smelter and fertilizer divisions of BM&S. Also appointed were: Alan You…
Letters to the Editor State ownership is frightening
When I read the article by James Borland in the Feb 9 issue of The Northern Miner, under the title “State ownership nothing to fear,” I not only became frightened but also got the feeling that I must …
Montreal Exchange Syngold shares active
When a company trades close to half a million shares during the week, it is not always easy to discover the reason why. Such is the case with Syngold Exploration. The mining firm closed at $2.47, up 5…