THE GEOLOGY OF CAMFLO
The majority of the gold mines that have been discovered along the 60 to 70 miles betweeen Noranda and Val d’Or, Que., are located close to, or within a few miles north of, the major break known as th…
News
Pioneer Nixes Purchase of Canacord Interest
At a meeting held in Vancouver in mid-September, the board of Pioneer Resources (TSE) voted against the acquisition of a 9.9% interest held by Canacord Resources (VSE) in the Premier Gold project near…
FINANCING (October 03, 1988)
ONTARIO Ekersval — final rec iss offer 500,000 @ $1.30 per sh to net $325,000. Released from Escrow Fort Knox Gold — 160,500 shs released. VANCOUVER Athabaska Gold — 500,000 shs offered @ min 40 ce…
Skyline Adopts Measures to Overcome Start-up Problems
Like a good many other new gold producers, Skyline Explorations (TSE) has run into operational problems at its 100%-owned Johnny Mountain mine in the Iskut River area of northwestern British Columbia….
Garrison looks good
There are a number of good reasons why the Jonpol Explorations (TSE), T & H Resources (TSE) joint venture at Garrison Twp. has been one of the most talked about exploration plays in the Harker-Hollowa…
Book Reviews Mapping the landscape
The Canadian Geoscience Council, in cooperation with the Canadian Government Publishing Centre, present a report of the Advisory Committee on outputs in quaternary and engineering geology entitled: Ma…
Record Production from El Mochito Operations
Since reopening the El Mochito base metal operations in Honduras last October, American Pacific Mining (VSE) says it achieved record combined lead and zinc production levels during the month of August…
Encouraging results encountered by Goldpost at Ft. Hope property (October 03, 1988)
Surface drilling on Goldpost Resources’ (TSE) Reserve Creek property at Fort Hope, Ont., has encountered significant assays the company reports. A 10,000-ft drilling program is currently under way to …
Metal Prices (October 03, 1988)
FREE MARKET London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in Pound Sterling per tonne, except zinc and nickel ($US per tonne) Date Sept 27 Sept 26 Sept 23 Sept 22 Sept 21 Copper 1478…
HISTORY OF CIP
Gold is the only metal which has the combination of lustre, easy workability and virtual indestructibility and also rarity. This means ways are continually being sought to identify new feed sources an…
IN THE BEGINNING
Were it not for the decision of W one man to probe just a little deeper into the Camflo ground, the orebody may never have become a mine. This is how it happened: On the basis of a magnetometer survey…
Metal Prices FUTURES PRICES (October 03, 1988)
N.Y. Commodity Exchange Week’s High Low Close Change COPPER (in US cents per lb.) Oct 116.40 115.35 116.80 4.95 Dec 108.50 105.90 108.25 4.65 Mar 98.80 …