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Evaluating dynamics of crown pillars

Mining is the pillar of the economy for many small communities in Canada. But as some towns have recently discovered, the surface crown pillars of abandoned mines may not be structurally sound. In fac…


Orex has two-phase plan for Goldboro development

In the midst of an underground 99-hole drilling program, Exploration Orex (ME) is confident the results will allow it to continue its 2-phase program to bring its Goldboro gold project in Nova Scotia …


Obituary Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope, a long-time resident of the old silver mining camp of Gowganda and a well- known prospector, died Dec. 31 in Englehart, Ont. He was 100 years old. He led an active life in the field we…


PDAC

Members of the New Brunswick Prospectors and Developers Association (NBPDA) will raffle a dore bar at the 58th annual convention of the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) in Toron…


Sparton, Freewest

Sparton Resources (TSE) and Freewest Resources (ME) are starting a drill program on their jointly optioned claims near Helena Lake, 35 miles north of Fort Frances, Ont. The drill program will test a g…




Crown stops work

Partners Crown Butte Resources (VSE) and Noranda Exploration, an affiliate of Noranda (TSE), have been forced to stop exploration on their Black Hill’s gold project in South Dakota. The companies stop…


Editorial COATS and the OSC don’t mix

For almost four years now, the Canadian Automated Over-the- counter Trading System has been, in effect, trying to carve out a market niche for itself. When barely one year old, it survived the market …




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