Saddled with an image problem that fluctuates much like the stock market, the Vancouver Stock Exchange is moving decisively to beef up its market surveillance system. The exchange recently commissione…
Bart Resources has changed its name to Thermo Tech International Inc. (TTJ:VSE) on a share- for-share basis.
A 6-hole drill program has been completed by Normetal Mining Exploration (ME) at its Bassignac property in Destor Twp., in northwestern Quebec. Four holes intercepted gold values, the company reports….
The sale of 300,000 flow-through shares at $1 per share to Northgate Exploration (TSE) has enabled Holmer Gold Mines (ASE) to accelerate exploration at a couple of advanced exploration programs in Ont…
A 29-year effort to “stabilize” tin prices collapsed in 1985, causing enormous financial losses by banks and metal dealers, some Canadian. The price plunged steeply. What happened? The first Internati…
A sub-level drifting program in the Kuhn zone at Omni Resources’ (VSE) Skukum Creek project 30 miles south of Whitehorse has yielded some impressive gold values. The company notes that drifting along …
Placer Dome Inc. (TSE) has terminated its option agreement with Claude Resources (TSE) which saw the former company spend $8 million on Claude’s Seabee gold project. Located northeast of La Ronge, Sas…
A $500,000(US) exploration program designed to increase reserves at or near the Bighorn property in Arizona has been approved by the board of directors of Roddy Resources (TSE). Current reserves stand…
Investor interest in speculative stocks has waned dramatically but development-type situations with defined production potential have been doing better. Overall, however, the market could only be desc…
Percy Claire Finlay, best known for his association with Hollinger Consolidated Gold Mines for more than half a century, died at Toronto General Hospital on June 29. He was 89. Finlay was active in th…
The mining industry has certainly lost a friend and one of its most respected spokesmen with the passing of “Percy” Finlay. We here at The Miner knew him well over the years, not so much as a top la…
Toronto-based St Andrew Goldfield (TSE) is on schedule for a September, 1989 start-up date at the Stock Twp. gold property, near Timmins, Ont., shareholders were told at the annual meeting. With finan…
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