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LAST BUT NOT LEAST — Booker plans Hearne drilling

Exploration work is under way on the Hearne group of claims in the Babine Lake district of British Columbia. Booker Gold Explorations (VSE) is conducting a magnetometer survey in an effort to locate t…


Redfern advances Tulsequah Chief

Plans are under way to advance the Tulsequah Chief property in northwestern British Columbia towards a production decision. Owner Redfern Resources (TSE) has initiated environmental, geotechnical and …


Granges selling Trout Lake stake

A new corporate focus on precious metals has prompted Granges (TSE) to sell its 29% interest in the Trout Lake mine in Manitoba to Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting. Hudson Bay, which currently owns a 44…


LAST BUT NOT LEAST — Cyprus options Noble Peak bet

Cyprus Canada can earn a 60% interest in Noble Peak Resources’ (ASE) Southwin project in the Keewatin district of the Northwest Territories. Cyprus will pay $150,000 and spend $3 million on exploratio…



ODDS’N’SODS — Rocky landing on Marjorie Lake

During the summer of 1981, I was a geology student working in the Northwest Territories for a large Colorado-based exploration company. Uranium was the target, and we travelled large expanses of the n…


Damoti Lake results mixed

Drilling results from the high-grade Bif Island area of the Damoti Lake property north of Yellowknife, N.W.T., indicate the northerly extension of the zone may be limited. Partners Athabaska Gold (TSE…


NEWS ROUNDUP — Gold City options western gold play

Greenwood Gold, a private British Columbia-based company, has signed a deal to earn a 51% interest in Gold City Resources’ (ASE) Midway gold project in south-central British Columbia. Under the deal, …


GSC studies gold, PGE anomalies in Alberta

The Geological Survey of Canada (GSC) and the Alberta Geological Survey are participating in a research project to evaluate reported occurrences of gold and platinum-group elements (PGE) in the Fort M…


Timminco reports improved results

One of the world’s leading producers of non-ferrous specialty metals, Timminco (TSE), reports that improvements in the company’s core metals operations helped stem the tide of red ink. Ongoing product…


Students learn about geology

A week-long interactive study program, designed to introduce grade 7 and 8 students to the many facets of geology, will run from April 18 to 26 at the Ecole Royal Orchard Public School. The study prog…



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