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Sullivan directors reject offer by Ste Genevieve

Directors of Sullivan Mines have come out against a takeover bid by Ste. Genevieve Resources and are proposing a merger with Cambior Inc., which currently has a 31% stake in Sullivan and has expressed…


Redpath publishes mining cost book (July 20, 1987)

Junior mining companies wishing to estimate the preproduction capital costs of a small underground exploration project can do so themselves with the help of a new publication prepared by the experienc…


Ateba drilling in Munro Twp.

Ateba Resources has commenced a program of overburden drilling on a 52-claim property straddling the Munro and McCool twp. boundary, 100 km east of Timmins. This ground is held under option from Arkro…


Canadian consortium plans to become rare earth king

Being in the right place at the right time is the aim of every mineral exploration company with a view to earning a handsome return on its investment dollars. But for a consortium of Canadian companie…


Drilling confirms gold structure

The first phase of a drilling campaign undertaken by Essor Exploration on the Aiguebelle property in northwestern Quebec has detected a gold-bearing structure, President Guy Morissette reports. Essor …


Jascan to drill Cobalt silver bet

Some encouraging results have been received from Toronto-based Jascan Resources’ underground exploration program at its 70%- owned Pansilver joint venture project in Cobalt, Ont. According to Presiden…


Editorial Free trade deal runs treacherous waters

Evidently believing he sees the writing on the wall, federal Liberal leader John Turner calls on the Canadian government under Prime Minister Brian Mulroney to quit the free trade talks with the U.S.,…


METAL MARKETS Base metals to pump industry profits

Base metal prices will on average be some 25% higher next year than in 1986, boosting mining industry profits substantially in North America, the latest Metals Analysis and Outlook publication from Lo…


PRODUCER PRICES (July 20, 1987)

ALUMINUM: MW U.S. Market 72.50 cents -74.00 cents per lb. (July 1, 1987). ANTIMONY: New York dealer $1.15-$1.20 per lb. (June 25, 1987). BISMUTH: New York dealer $3.25-$3.40 per lb. (June 25, 1987). C…


Ste Genevieve in option deal with Stratmin

A deal has been struck among Ste. Genevieve Resources, Stratmin Inc. and 2438-8456 Quebec Inc. whereby Ste. Genevieve and Stratmin have acquired the numbered company’s option on the Courville gold pro…


Most complete ever U.S. mining show

The American Mining Congress says the most complete mining show ever held in the U.S., will be staged April 24-28 next year, at Chicago’s McCormick Place. For the first time, MINExpo International ’88…


La Fosse Platinum all ready to go

While requiring what seems like an inordinately long time to obtain all necessary regulatory approvals for the public financing of La Fosse Platinum Group Inc., expectations are that the final approva…


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