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Star Lake mine pours first gold

After a 50-year absence, primary gold production has returned to Saskatchewan. In January, the Star Lake gold mine poured its first gold bar, weighing in at 712 oz. The bar had a value of $350,000. Sh…


Teck Chairman wins B.C. Chamber award

Two awards were presented at the B.C. & Yukon Chamber of Mines annual meeting, one to Dr N. B. Keevil Sr and the other to James McDougall, for their contribution to the province’s mining industry. Mr …


Savanna/Bow Valley Courageous Lake bet

A joint venture agreement has been reached between Courageous Exploration and Bow Valley Industries. Courageous is held 65% by Savana Resources and 35% by American Chromium Ltd. Under the terms of th…


News in Brief (February 09, 1987)

Malartic Hygrade Gold Mines has arranged financing for $3.1 million via an issue of flow-through shares to two funds in Quebec. The funds will finance exploration in the company’s Orion property in Qu…



Mary Ellen signs letter of intent

Mary Ellen Resources has signed a letter of intent with the Saskatchewan Mining and Development Corp. (SMDC) whereby Mary Ellen and Lenora Explorations have agreed to joint venture a 17,000-acre Lodge…


Two rigs at work on Novamin ground

Based on 15 intersections from the Tonawanda property in northwestern Quebec, Novamin Resources has determined that the newly discovered zone has an average grade of 0.25 oz gold per ton across 9.9 ft…


New Beginnings gets funds for exploration

A $1-million flow-through- share-funded exploration program will be conducted this year on two properties held by New Beginnings Resources. At the 59-claim Oskabukuta property east of Hemlo, Ont., New…


Early 1988 production Canamax Ketza R. target

With sufficient oxide reserves for a 5-year mine life, Canamax Resources is completing a feasibility study on its Ketza River project where production could begin in early 1988. Located south of Ross …


Can-Mac drilling high grade veins

Exploration has led to the identification of six gold mineralized zones striking across ground held by Can-Mac Exploration, the company says. The property is located in Davis Twp., east of Sudbury, On…


Greenstrike drilliing Fifteen Mile property

Diamond drilling is under way with a second rig scheduled to arrive on Pan East Resources’ Fifteen Mile Stream gold property in Nova Scotia by operator Greenstrike Gold Corp. The goal of the 3,000-m p…


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