The year 1990 is shaping into a memorable one for LAC Minerals’ (TSE) Macassa mine. Located in Teck Twp., Ont., the heart of the Kirkland Lake mining camp, Macassa is the most westerly of seven former…
Richmond Hill, Ont., is headquarters for Dynatec International Ltd., the parent company of nine subsidiaries providing a wide range of services and equipment to the mining industry. Employing about 60…
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A subsidiary of Laramide Resources (TSE) is reported to have made a new gold discovery on a property held under option from Inco (TSE) near Merritt, in south-central British Columbia. Laramide said re…
A. MacGibbon elected chairman succeeding David Yue who resigned as chairman but continues as a director; J. Clucas elected president and treasurer succeeding Barney Magnusson who resigned; G. Oakley e…
The Kidd Creek Division of Falconbridge Ltd. at Timmins, Ont., does not expect a 16-day loss of production to affect overall 1990 production, according to Vice- President and General Manager Warren Ho…
Perhaps if the name were changed from “promoter” to “entrepreneur,” things would be different. Entrepreneurs, after all, are glorified by the same journalists who have no qualms about vilifying those …
The Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters is often at loggerheads with the mining industry on the issue of land use, but even this environmentally act group recognizes the economic importance of m…
To anyone who has never lived in the north, the importance of mining may not be readily apparent. There are no well-publicized statistics on the role mining plays in the economies of northern areas of…
Although mining has not historically been a key economic factor in the Thunder Bay area, exploration activity has continued to be strong with a significant growth trend. According to the Thunder Bay E…
The situation in Quebec has been rather quiet on the taxation front in the past year, except for the federal Goods and Services Tax (GST), where partisanship has stirred controversy. The 7% GST is now…
Whenever the subject of mining in Manitoba comes up, the Parres family is likely to be mentioned. Lew, for one, was dubbed prospector of the year for 1988 by the Prospectors and Developers Association…
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