Stratabound property yields metal results
With three mills in the immediate vicinity and a winter drilling program now complete, Stratabound Minerals’ (ASE) CNE massive sulphide property near Bathurst, N.B., is beginning to look promising. St…
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Octan seeks financing for Bonanza silver bet
Calgary-based Octan Resources (ASE) is attempting to arrange the necessary financing for a 3-year program at its Great Bear Lake silver claims 250 miles northwest of Yellowknife, N.W.T. Last fall, Oct…
Aur to expand its influence in burgeoning Val d’Or camp
Toronto-based Aur Resources (TSE) is expanding its holdings in the Val d’Or, Que., area by entering into option agreements with four junior exploration companies controlled by prospector Jack Kentish….
Editor’s Note A PIONEER
Franc R. Joubin can say, as few others can, that he has lived “an endless chain of dramatic adventures.” Joubin fathered more than 10 mines and prospected in 60 countries. He’s been shot at and robbed…
Montreal Exchange Louvem mine partner
Continuing to pop up in the news is Louvem Mines, the Val d’Or area gold producer which has been expanding its Chimo mine operation. The latest development involving the company has major Quebec gold …
Corona sole owner of boric acid project
A 100% interest in the Fort Cady colemanite property in California has been acquired by Corona Corp. (TSE). Corona, which had an 80% interest, said it has purchased the 20% interest in the project hel…
Inco Gold wants production growth
Inco Gold, a unit of the giant Sudbury nickel miner Inco Ltd., (TSE) has its sights set on becoming a major player in the world’s gold fields. Established in 1987 as an unincorporated business unit, t…
Atlantic Report Low recoveries cause layoffs at Coxheath
Coxheath Gold Holdings (TSE) of Bedford, N.S., has laid off more than half its staff at its Tangier gold mine in Halifax Cty. Sixty-three workers have been let go from Nova Scotia’s most advanced mini…
Troymin reports property results (March 27, 1989)
Calgary-based Troymin Resources (ASE) reports no significant economic values were obtained from winter drill programs on its Berven Lake and Severson Lake properties in northern Saskatchewan’s La Rong…
Aylmer listed on ME
Recently listed for trading on the Montreal Exchange were the common shares of Aylmer Mines (symbol AML) of Aylmer, Que. President of the junior mining company, which can trace its origins back to 196…
COATS to become junior stock exchange: Task Force
The prospect of the Canadian Over-the-Counter Automated Trading System (COATS) becoming a full-fledged junior stock exchange is at least two years away says a government-industry task force report to …
Spirit Lake directors re-elected
A group of minority shareholders of Spirit Lake Explorations (ME) failed to unseat the board of directors at the company’s recent annual meeting in Toronto. Not only were existing directors re-elected…