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Athabaska Gold releases assays from Nicholas Lake

Assays from a further five holes were released by Athabaska Gold Resources (VSE) from recent drilling on the Nicholas Lake gold property located 60 miles north of Yellowknife, N.W.T. The company has e…


Esso calculates reserves for SB

Based on data from 1988 surface and underground drill programs, partners Tenajon Resources (VSE) and Esso Minerals Canada have reported geological reserves for the SB property north of Stewart, B.C. I…


Goldpost cuts 0.43 oz over 42 ft at Hislop

Goldpost Resources (TSE) says the first hole of a four hole drill program on the west zone of the Hislop East property east of Timmins, Ont., has intersected 0.43 oz gold per ton across 42.2 ft from a…


Letters to the Editor (March 06, 1989)

Your recent review of the re- opening of the Bunker Hill mine (N.M., Feb 27/89) implies that we are operating with only one year of proven reserves. I believe that your estimate of our proven reserve …


Activity to stay hiogh despite uncertainty

Uncertainty is probably the best word to describe the mood as exploration companies enter what is traditionally the most active season of the year. Everyone in the industry has had it pretty good for …



Rough ride ahead for flow-through financings

If predictions by partnership fund management officers for 1989 are to be believed, flow-through financing, which appears to have had a watershed year in 1987, is in for a rough ride. “Disaster,” Barr…


Granges earnings reflect write-down

Despite a substantial improvement in gold production and revenue from sales, Granges Exploration (TSE) reported a loss of $13.5 million or .61 cents per share for 1988, compared to net earnings of $1…


Promising Big Z core samples contained little gold

The main events in the discovery and staking of what was known as the Big Z that led to the hectic Blind River uranium boom of the 1950s have been well documented. But there were some others that both…



Larger crusher for Magino mine

A larger crushing unit to boost mill throughput from 400 tons of ore per day to 500 tons will be installed at the Magino gold mine in northeastern Ontario, Muscocho Explorations (TSE) and McNellen Res…


Gamsan encouraged by Saskatchewan drill results

Encouraging results have been reported by Gamsan Resources (ASE) from a recent drill program on the company’s Brabant Lake polymetallic property in northern Saskatchewan. Brabant Lake is located 90 mi…


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