WHAT”S NEW
Wajax Industries has been named the sole distributor of ABS Pumps, a maker of a broad line of submersible pumps for the mining industry. Wajax will provide parts and service on ABS dewatering and tras…
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DIAMONDS THE TALK AT PDAC
Adiamond play in Canada explodes into international prominence. It fires up a segment of the virtually dormant speculative equity market and transforms formerly no-name juniors into front-page names. …
HOMEGROWN EXPLORES
Platinova A/S and Nunaoil A/S play an unusual role in Greenland exploration. They both behave like any other junior doing its mightiest to find a mine. But Platinova also helps to secure for other exp…
GOLD (January 01, 1993)
Gold: The Skaergaard intrusion of East Greenland is probably the best known occurrence. However, GGU geologists have found gold mineralization in the more traditional greenstone belts of the Nuussuaq …
GREENLAND CONTACTS:
Erik Andersen, P. Eng., Senior Minerals Engineer. Andersen is no stranger to Canadian mining, having spent most of his life in Canada, most recently as mine manager at the Magnacon mine in Ontario. Ad…
HISTORY OF THE ROCKS
Greenland is the world’s largest island. It covers 2,186,00 sq. km. The vast inland ice blankets roughly 80% of the total area. The surface geology can only be studied in the ice-free zone, as much as…
A shakeout
Tom Peters, a U.S. management guru and author of In Search of Excellence, was quoted recently in the daily press as saying, “dull, timid, middle managers will be the most endangered corporate species…
Gold Funds (December 28, 1992)
Gold Funds as of Dec. 22 BGR Central Net Value $8.12 $5.18 Price $6.25 $4.60 Discount 23.01% 11.2% Value $46,266,000 $77,391,780…
Formosa ships copper concentrate
In late November, Formosa Resources (VSE) shipped its second smelter shipment to Aomori, Japan, from the port of Vancouver, Wash. The shipment comprised 4,245 tons of concentrate grading 17.5% copper …
PGE sampling
Some high-grade gold assays from grab samples from a property in New Brunswick were reported recently by PGE Resource (ASE). A fire assay technique was used on the samples, which the company says cons…
NEWS IN BRIEF (December 28, 1992)
Slocan Development Corp. Ltd. (SLO:VSE) has changed its name to International Slocan Developments Ltd. (ITD:VSE) with a consolidation of capital on a 1-new-for-3-old-share basis. The transfer agent is…
Toronto to host biggest mining show
Plans for Toronto ’94, billed as the nation’s largest mining show ever, are under way. Convention organizers intend to attract 4,000 participants and 300 exhibitors from all over the world. Sponsored …