All-North and Chevron acquire Yukon bets
Four additional properties have been picked up by All- North Resources and Chevron Minerals in the Kluane district of the Yukon. Known as the Kluane joint venture, the two companies say the 99 claims …
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National lecture tour on underground technology
Dr Peter K. Kaiser, professor of Civil Engineering, University of Alberta, will be lecturing across Canada on the recent trends in construction of underground openings in rock, courtesy of the Canadia…
High grade results
High grade intersections have been encountered in a northward extension of a gold zone under development at the Granges- MacMillan Mishibishu Lake project in northern Ontario, MacMillan Energy reports…
Falconbridge/Oasis hit platinum values
There are some very good surprises turning up at the Ungava property located in Cape Smith, Que., Jean Pierre Cloutier, Falconbridge Ltd.’s manager of exploration for that province, tells The Northern…
Queries Industrial and precious metals for Carlson
What’s the status of Carlson Mines’ industrial minerals project? I.C. Toronto, Ont. Vancouver-listed Carlson Resources’ 9-claim industrial minerals project is a kaolin and silica sand deposit near K…
Torene drilling (March 16, 1987)
Torene Gold Exploration says it has two drill rigs on its Harrington Cove property in Halifax Cty., N.S., working on a 10,000-ft phase 2 drilling program. Torene says drilling is confined to the MacLe…
Committed to platinum Laurasia acquires Fleck
With the acquisition of the controlling block of shares in Fleck Resources whose principle asset is the 34-million-ton platinum group metals deposit in Marathon, Ont., Toronto-listed Laurasia Resource…
Underground work making progress at Mahogany bet
Underground development work is well under way at the Jolu property of Mahogany Minerals Resources and Canadian Premium Resource Corp. in the La Ronge area of Saskatchewan. Preparation of the portal s…
Metal Prices FREE MARKET Spot Gold, Silver, Platinum and Palladium (March 16, 1987)
Mar. 10 Mar. 9 Mar. 6 Mar. 5 Mar. 4 Gold London Bullion Dealers afternoon (morning) $US per oz. 405.60(405.00) 405.00(404.85) 406.30(406.50) 410.75(411.45) 406.55(407.65) Gold Bank of Nova Sco…
Editorial The public sees a good future for mining
It’s heartening to know most Canadians don’t believe that mining in this country is a sunset industry. We know that and the industry knows that, even in a period (with the exception of the gold sect…
Metal Prices FREE MARKET London Metal Exchange (March 16, 1987)
Spot closing prices in Pound Sterling per tonne Date Mar. 10 Mar. 9 Mar. 6 Mar. 5 Mar. 4 Copper 904.5-906 892 -893 899 -900 897.5-898.5 911 -912 Lead 298 -298.5 296 -2…
CSO in firm control Bull market in diamonds?
A case for a bull market in diamonds is made by Shearson Lehman Brothers in a recent release. From its global perspective, the firm says current stocks of uncut stones outside of the control of the Ce…