Sluggish growth is forecast this year for the American insulated wire and cable industry by Business Trend Analysts, Inc., a business research and publishing firm. In a report titled The U.S. Insulate…
Joint-venture partners Quebec Explorers and Cogesco Mining Resources spent more than $1.3 million on a recent drilling program to explore the Dubuisson Twp. property in northwestern Quebec. The 6-mont…
Hitachi Construction Machinery of Brampton, Ont. , has introduced into the Canadian market a new hydraulic mining shovel, the EX3500. Incorporating advanced technology such as a computer-aided engine-…
Stephens-Adamson, an Allis-Chalmers company, has introduced a new high-angle conveyor belt designed to save space in mills and concentrators. The company has also introduced a number of new conveyor b…
Wotco of Casper, Wy., has introduced a new auger-scraper for use with the Caterpillar 615 wheel tractor. The new 16AS scraper self-loads up to 16 cu yd of material in about one minute. Material flows …
An $11-million research and development program for Canada’s troubled asbestos industry has been launched by the federal and Quebec governments. The money will be spent over a 4-year period, with Otta…
GOLD — History and Genesis of Deposits by Robert W. Boyle of the Geological Survey of Canada, Ottawa, Ont. Hardback, 676 pages, ISBN 0-442-21162-7, $76.45(C), Macmillan of Canada, 164 Commander Blvd,…
Economic Minerals of Saskatchewan, the proceedings of a symposium held in Regina late last year, is now available for purchase from the Saskatchewan Geological Society, at Box 234, Regina S4P2Z6. Soft…
It should be a great party when Timmins, Ont. — the city with a heart of gold — celebrates its 75th anniversary this summer. We wonder, though, how many participants will be prepared to get up Sunda…
Maclean Engineering & Marketing of Collingwood, Ont., is marketing a line of jacklegs and stopers which it considers to be a good alternative to the hand-held drills that are now in wide use in the Ca…
A total of $1.8 million of flow- through share financing has been arranged by Can-Mac Exploration for the 1987 and 1988 exploration seasons. The cash will fund exploration work on several properties i…
Vehicle Systems Corp. (Bothell, Wash.) is marketing an on-board monitoring system for off-highway trucks. Designed to reduce maintenance costs, the system consists of an in-the- cab display box, a sma…
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