Although the company poured its first gold bar in June, 1986, Gordex Minerals of Saint John, N.B., has had to find a technological fix to bring its small Cape Spencer gold mine officially into commerc…
Riverton Resources has acquired an option to earn 100% of Brosnor Exploration’s interest in the former producing Belleterre gold mine in Guillet Twp., Que. At the time of the mine’s closing in 1966, r…
Holding an 11.6% equity position already, Total Erickson Resources has not ruled out acquiring more stock in Vancouver-based Getty Resources. At present the company owns approximately 1,089,300 Getty …
A new Mining Act for Quebec passed in June of this year, to help simplify administration of the mining law in the province, is scheduled to come into effect April 1, 1988. The Mining Act currently in …
Mining China ’88, an international mining equipment exhibition, is being organized for Oct 4-9, 1988, at Beijing, China. Hosting the show will be the China Council for the Promotion of International T…
Two more Vancouver companies have joined the list of heap leach gold producers in Nevada. Joint venture partners Electra North West Resources and Minerex Resources started gold pours in late October a…
In a bid to become a Canadian gold producer within 12 months, Nuinsco Resources has dealt some of its base metal properties to Seadrift International in exchange for a larger slice of the Cameron Lake…
As the contents of the Canada/ U.S. Free Trade agreement continue to unfold, it’s clear that greater cross-border access will be offered to Canadian mineral producers. But the agreement may also provi…
An exploration agreement has been entered into between Perron Gold Mines and emq (1987) Exploration and Co. Ltd. Partnership whereby Perron will receive $1.05 million in return for 350,000 flow- throu…
As this issue of The Northern Miner went to press, Lac Minerals said it had been informed that the Supreme Court of Canada was to give its decision Dec 17 on Lac’s application to appeal an Ontario Cou…
A bond issued almost 15 years ago which is backed by a large amount of gold and which carries a Jan 16 redemption date is causing problems for the French government. Six-and-a-half-million Giscard bon…
A reverse circulation drill program completed by Eureka Resources has confirmed the extension of the Jay zone over a strike length of 750 m. The property is located near Williams Lake, B.C. Over the s…
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