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50 YEARS AGO PROPOSE QUARRYING AT ATHONA PROPERTY

Open-cut methods may be applied for mining the entire granite mass lying between the east and west gabbro contacts at the Athona property in the Goldfields section of the Lake Athabaska area in northe…


Cross-Cuts GOLDEN BUNGLE

Everything was quiet around the Delnite mine property on the night of June 2, 1950. The staff from the gold refinery office had long since cleared out and called it a day. Not 50 yards away in a house…


DRILLING: WHAT”S NEW WATER-JET DRILLS

With financial assistance from the National Research Council, a small, publicly listed industrial research company in Toronto is aggressively pursuing Canada’s hard-rock drilling and bolting market. T…


Unocal options Moneta claims

Unocal Canada has acquired an option to earn a 50% interest in several claims held by Moneta Porcupine Mines in Michaud Twp., Ont. Unocal can earn its interest by spending $5 million on exploration ov…


Messeguay extension

An extension of the gold-bearing zone 100 ft south of hole ML-87-75, at a vertical depth of between 215 ft and 285 ft, has been intersected at the Launay-Privat property in northwestern Quebec, Messeg…


Queries 20th Century trades again in Vancouver

Could you please provide me with some information on a company called 20th Century Energy Corp.? I read The Northern Miner regularly but have seen nothing on this company recently. A.K., Lachine, Que….


Latest results from T&H, Jonpol venture

Latest drill results from the Garrison Twp. joint venture of T&H Resources (TSE) and Jonpol Explorations (TSE) are as follows: Hole No 66 at 1,700N and 2,700W assayed 0.056 oz gold per ton over 11 ft …


Sikaman searches for gold in Mali

An agreement has been reached between Sikaman Gold Resources (TSE) and Canadian Magnesite Mines whereby the latter may acquire a 20% equity interest in a 517-sq-km gold concession in Mali, West Africa…


Duration, Locator improve grade at Theresa project

Bulk sampling completed by partners Duration Mines (TSE) and Locator Explorations (VSE) on the Theresa property, has returned much higher grades than initially indicated by drilling. Located south of …


Greenstone reports El Recio gold veins

Toronto-based Greenstone Resources (TSE) has encountered a new area of gold mineralization at the El Recio property in Costa Rica where the company is conducting a feasibility study for a possible com…


Echo Bay to test Cameron grades with sampling tower

In the absence of available custom milling facilities, Echo Bay Mines (TSE) and Nuinsco Resources (TSE) are taking the only route open to them, by bringing in a sampling tower to test ore grades at th…


Giant/Pamour deal exploration bets to Pamorex Mnrls

Giant Yellowknife Mines (TSE) and Pamour Inc. (TSE) will increase their holdings in Toronto-based Pamorex Minerals (TSE) after selling a number of exploration properties to the company. Formerly Conso…


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