WHAT’S NEW New Devices for Automation
Three new components, suitable for the automation of milling circuits, have been introduced by Davis Controls of Islington, Ont. A solid state pressure gauge, using a patented ceramic measuring cell, …
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Editor’s Note KIDD AT 25
This issue of The Northern Miner Magazine was a treat to prepare. First, I spent one long, lively, illuminating afternoon interviewing (if that’s the appropriate word) Falconbridge’s colorful chief, B…
WHAT’S NEW 3-in-1 Haulage System
A versatile new haulage system engineered to provide efficiency in a wide range of terrains has been introduced by Philippi-Hagenbuch Inc. Called the Broad Application- Coordinated Haulage System, or …
Managing TIPS FOR TOMORROW
Over the past few years, this column has stressed the importance of good management in meeting today’s business and personal challenges. In these articles, we’ve reviewed and appraised some of the maj…
ATLANTIC REPORT Underground work heats up
In Nova Scotia, an unprecedented number of underground exploration programs are either under way, about to commence or being contemplated for 1988 by eight junior exploration companies and two majors….
Ronrico reports four new zones
At least four new gold-bearing zones have been identified at the Simkar project located near Val d’Or, Que., Ronrico Explorations (VSE) reports. President D.J. Kemp says management estimates probable …
USMX/Pegasus results said to be significant
A joint venture consisting of USMX Inc. (NASDAQ) and Pegasus Gold (NASDAQ) has encountered “potentially significant gold mineralization” on their Winrock and Casino properties in the Alligator Ridge t…
Earlier drilling at Huntington showed lower grade gold values
The highest grade gold values at Huntington Resources’ (VSE) Brett property near Vernon, B.C., appear to occur at a specific elevation; and this may partly explain why several recently announced holes…
COATS Trading Features (June 27, 1988)
South American Goldfields was active this week, moving to 95 cents on volume of 66,500 shares. The company is active exploring for gold in South America. Transgold continued to show strength, remainin…
Lac intersects Main break at Kirkland West
A 7-ft intersection with a subeconomic grade of 0.11 oz gold per ton wouldn’t merit much attention in the majority of North American exploration projects. But the announcement that Lac Minerals (TSE) …
Dispute at Hemlo’s Golden Giant
Toronto stock promoter Charles Stuart has threatened to get a court injunction to stop Hemlo Gold Mines (TSE) from mining a group of northwestern Ontario claims which he says are rightfully his. In a …
Platinum Lake to test PGM-winning technology
Canada may soon have another platinum group metal (PGM) producer. COATS-listed Platinum Lake Technology is well financed to test a new leaching method for recycling PGMs in catalytic converters from s…