Malartic signs deal
Malartic Hygrade Gold Mines has signed a $610,000 exploration agreement with Exploration Oz and Exploration Omega regarding its recently-acquired Panache property in the Abitibi greenstone belt area o…
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La Pause assays
La Pause Resources says economic assays have been encountered on its Adanac property in northwestern Quebec. The property brings together several claim blocks into one property of 51 claims lying betw…
Citadel Gold Mines starts exploration
Exploration work is scheduled to start immediately on Citadel Gold Mines, Wawa, Ont., gold property, reports vice-president W. Bernard MacIsaac. The program will include the dewatering of the undergro…
Editorial: Some Sanctions]
There has been a lot of tough talk emanating out of Ottawa lately (Messrs Mulroney and Clark) directed at South Africa, threatening the imposition of sanctions against that country designed to cripple…
Editorial: Potash producers reel
The mining industry in this country, heavily dependent on export mar kets, is unquestionably hurting, though hardly as sorely as is the oil and gas sector. Root of the malaise is the fierce foreign co…
News in Brief (October 06, 1986)
McGarry Minerals, which reports completion of an exploration/evaluation program on its Cairo Twp., Ont., gold prospect, says no further work or expenditure on the property is warranted. The program co…
Duration drilling at Casa Berardi
Diamond drilling has started on Duration Mines’ Casa Berardi property with one drill rig and a second rig scheduled to start shortly, reports President David P. Rogers. The Casa Berardi claim group, i…
X-Cal to drill at Anderson Lake
A diamond drill program is scheduled to begin this month on its Anderson Lake and Pilot properties in the Bralorne area of B.C., reports X-Cal Resources President Shawn Kennedy. Drill sites are being …
Montreal Exchange: Mazarin makes gains
Wednesday close, Oct 1 Word that Quebec prospector Peter Ferderber backed by a syndicate of 12 investors had made a significant platinum discovery north of Schefferville, Que., added to Mazarin’s fort…
CDC is selling its share holding in Falconbridge
Dome Mines, (with 24%), emerges the dominant shareholder of Falconbridge Ltd. as the result of the sale by the Canada Development Corporation of the CDC’s 10.5 million common share holding in Falconb…
Editorial: Death of flow-through looks premature
While there is concern, there could be more smoke than fire in Queb ec Mines Minister Raymond Savoie’s statement (in a front page article in last week’s issue of this paper) that the federal governmen…
Letters to the Editor: Reader favors OGS relocation
This is in reply to the guest editorial by Dr E. G. Pye, former director of the Ontario Geological Survey, entitled It’s a bad move to relocate the OGS, Sept 8. Before speculating as to whether the OG…