Books (February 01, 1988)
The Korean Mineral Market: Opportunities and Marketing Strategies for Canada by O. Yul Kwon. Monograph No 19, 177 pages, $15(C) plus 15% postage/handling. Queen’s University, Kingston, Ont. K7L 3N6. …
News
Goldbrook going underground on Wood Mountain project
Following the completion of an underground exploration program, Goldbrook Explorations hopes to have its Wood Mountain property in production by 1990. Located in the Gold Hill area, eight miles northw…
Giant Bay plans acquisition of TRennessee group
Concerned about near-term cash flow from its bioleaching division, Vancouver- based Giant Bay Resources has concluded a memorandum of agreement to acquire the Banco group of companies of Nashville, Te…
On the Move (February 01, 1988)
Judith Erola has been elected a director of Inco Ltd. She is president Pharmaceitical Manufacturers Association of Canada and served as federal mines minister in the early 1980s. A new reorganization …
The 1987 Coal Review DEVCO
The Cape Breton Development Corp. (DEVCO), a federal Crown corporation created in 1967, is eastern Canada’s major coal producer. DEVCO operates three submarine coal mines, including the new Phalen Col…
The 1987 Coal Review QUINTETTE
Quintette Coal is located near Tumbler Ridge in northeastern British Columbia. It has long-term contracts for the supply of five million tonnes per year (plus or minus 5%) of high-quality metallurgica…
Vancouver Stock Exchange Trading activity remains mixed
Trading activity in Vancouver has been mixed for the past week, reflecting in part weaker gold prices and the stronger U.S. dollar. At presstime the market index stood at 1,159.6, down marginally from…
Oliver ups interest in Fairview gold bet
A $400,000 exploration program by Oliver Gold will earn that company an 80% interest in Cominco’s Fairview gold property near Oliver in south central British Columbia. The company first obtained 40% o…
Kewagama financing
A private placement agreement has been arranged between Kewag ama Gold Mines and a private investor who is also a company director. The company will issue a maximum of 250,000 common shares and a mini…
Yukon gold show
The Klondike Placer Miners Association, along with the Dawson City Chamber of Commerce, is sponsoring a Gold Show in Dawson City, Yukon, on May 27-28. The Association says the event will be a comprehe…
People (January 25, 1988)
Pacific Concord — Peter Simon, Richard Vogel and James Wright appointed directors.
Gunnar drill program
A 10,000-ft drilling program has started on the Courageous Lake property held by partners Gunnar Gold and Mill City Gold. Located in the Northwest Territories, the 7,333- acre property is located near…