Trois-Dimensions completes program
A $450,000, 4-month work program on property in each of Laberge and Desboues twps. in northwestern Quebec has been completed by Explorations Trois- Dimensions. The program consisted of geophysical sur…
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Dickenson strilers resume contract talks
Negotiations between representatives of Toronto-based Dickenson Mines’ and striking employees at the company’s Red Lake, Ont., gold mine have resumed. After rejecting a revised company offer of a thre…
COATS Trading Features (June 22, 1987)
No real performers stood out on the coats system this week. Edda Resources, which is getting into platinum exploration via a private affiliate, was steady at 75 cents . The private company has acquire…
Norbeau ponders drilling program
An underground drilling program which will permit closely- spaced detailed drilling with relatively short holes at the Norbeau mine near Chibougamau, Que., is being considered by Norbeau Mines. The si…
General News & Comment Field meeting
The Geological Association of Canada will conduct a summer Field Meeting in the Northwest Territories Aug 31-Sept 5, titled Yellowknife ’87. The me eting will consist of two days of technical session…
METAL MARKETS Don’t count copper out: Strauss
Don’t count copper out, delegates to a recent meeting of the American Copper Council in Toronto, were told by a metals marketing field expert. Simon Strauss, who has an extensive knowledge of the Amer…
Malartic, Barrick to drill Pinto project
Diamond drilling is planned this summer on the Pinto (north) project of Consolidated NRD Resources in the Malartic area of Quebec, according to Malartic Hygrade Gold Mines (Canada). Malartic reports i…
Investment Comment Growth oriented Canamax, is still a buy
A highly qualified management team equipped with the financing to open a mine per year by l991 makes Toronto-based Canamax Resources a definite buy according to Gordon McCreary, mining analyst with Al…
Sullivan Mines target of St. Genevieve offer
A takeover bid has been made by St. Genevieve Resources for control of one of Quebec’s most famous and respected mining companies. The Montreal-based junior exploration company is offering $6.62 per s…
Franco-Nevada sale likely after Carlin gold success
A recent decision by the directors of Toronto-based Franco-Nevada Mining Corp. to transfer all of its non-producing assets to a new sister company, means that Franco-Nevada is up for sale next year. A…
Lac denies rumor
Ian Hamilton, senior vice-president and general counsel for Lac Minerals says there is no truth to a suggestion that Lac has an interest in Scintilore Explorations. A street rumor reported in the stoc…
Toronto Stock Exchange Gold shares continue downward correction
Although the tse composite index advanced sharply by 21.99 pts today to 3,719.11 pts, golds continued to decline losing more than 114 pts to 7,935.12. Good news however, is that gold bullion prices ar…