Editorial How will Epp fare?
Government plays an ever-increasing role in how business operates in Canada, whether it’s primary industries like mining or any other commercial endeavor. But does it matter who sits at the head of th…
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South American Goldfields busy on Guyana gold bets
At the annual meeting, held recently in Toronto, shareholders got a first-hand look at some of South American Goldfields’ (COATS) ambitious gold projects under way in the jungles of Guyana. President …
Crown/Gold Texas shareholders approve merger
At meetings held in Vancouver and in Denver, Colo., shareholders of associated companies Gold Texas Resources (VSE), Crown Resource Corp. (NASDAQ) and Gold Capital Corp. voted in favor of a reorganiza…
McAdam completes financing deal
A funding agreement has been concluded with 1988 (No 3) Mintax Mineral Ltd. Partnership under which Mintax will be issued flow- through shares at an aggregate subscription price of $1.5 million, McAd…
Vedron defining Timmins reserves
Exploration work on Vedron Ltd.’s (TSE) Timmins property is now geared to defining mineable reserves that are easily accessed by the current underground ramp, the company says. Until mid-September las…
Drilling resumes at Mishi Lake gold project
Diamond drilling has resumed on the Mishi joint venture property owned by partners MacMillan Gold Corp (VSE) and Granges Exploration (TSE). The 22,500-acre gold property is located in the Mishibishu L…
Alberta Stock Exchange (February 13, 1989)
An exploration project at Bitech Energy Resources’ Nugget Pond property in Newfoundland continues to intrigue investors. Large volumes of the Bitech issue have been changing hands while the company re…
Intex, Gowest drill gold zone
Drilling by New Texmont Explorations (ASE) on a property held by Gowest Amalgamated Resources (ASE) has encountered the down dip extension of the gold bearing Frankfield zone. Located in Tully Twp., n…
Biron Bay deal
Biron Bay Resources (ASE) has entered into an agreement with NovaGold Resources (TSE) which will give the company the right to acquire an interest in NovaGold’s Summit gold property in New Mexico. The…
Drill programs planned for NWT bets
Large scale drill programs are being planned by Continental Pacific Resources (VSE) to test two targets in the Northwest Territories for their large tonnage, polymetallic and precious metal potential….
Troymin drilling La Ronge claims
A 2,000-m diamond drilling program is currently under way on the La Ronge area gold properties of Alberta-based junior Troymin Resources (ASE). On the Berven Lake property (CBS 7423), where Cameco is …
Initial drill results from Equinox’s J&L project
Assays were released from the first eight holes of a 10,000-ft drill program continuing on the J&L project located near Revelstoke, B.C. Equinox Resources (TSE) holds an option to a 50% direct interes…