Camreco plans drilling program
With arrangements made with MVP for $1.5 million flow-through funding, Camreco Inc. plans a major drilling program on its northwestern Ontario properties including its recently acquired Goldlund Mines…
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74 million Inco, Golden Knight project Golden Pond to produce in
The first gold bar from the Casa Berardi area of northwestern Quebec is scheduled to be poured in August, 1988 — seven years after the original Golden Pond discovery was made by Inco Ltd and more tha…
Esperanza Explor. plans major program at Tillicum
With $1 million in the treasury from a recent private placement, Esperanza Explorations will be mounting a major exploration and development program this spring at its Tillicum property in northeaster…
Goldpost plans drill program
A high grade gold zone has been encountered by Goldpost Resources in the crosscut which has been driven through the Gibson west zone in the Hislop west property in northeastern Ontario. Both walls of …
Interquest to drill at Montana project
A drilling program is slated for May by Interquest Resources Corp. at its Drumlummon mine property located in Marysville, Mon. At the turn of the century the Drumlummon mine was the largest gold produ…
Terra turns attention to Mexican gold bet
The interior of a large cathedral in this thriving Mexican town boasts silver- covered arches reminiscent of an earlier and even more prosperous age. In terms of recorded silver production, the area r…
Joint workshop
Joining forces to offer a national Mining Industry Communications Workshop June 2-4 at the new Westin Hotel in Denver are the American Mining Congress and the National Coal Association. Half-day train…
Intnl. conference on ground control
A call for papers is being issued for the seventh international conference on ground control in mining, to be held Aug 3-5, 1988, at Morgantown, West Virginia. Papers are invited in the field of groun…
United Keno expects profit and a longer mine life
There were no questions from the floor at the annual meeting of silver producer United Keno Hill Mines, probably reflecting the fact that shareholders generally liked what they heard from President J….
$1 million program set for Southlands
Southlands Mining plans to spend at least $1 million this year on Eureka Resources’ Frasergold project, 62 miles east of Williams Lake, B.C. The program will be partly financed by a flow-through share…
Copper more cost-competitive, Phelps Dodge president says
The next eight years (to 1995) should be a time of consolidation and opportunity for the copper industry, says the chairman of the board and president of Phelps Dodge in the United States. “Although w…
Exploration funds for Que. company
An agreement worth $2.5 million has been signed by Exploration Miniere Ligneris for its 1987 exploration program with Oberon, President Benoit Violette announced at the company’s recent annual meeting…