Steep Rock earnings take slight dip
Earnings dipped slightly in the first nine months of the year for Steep Rock Resources. Net earnings for the nine months ended Sept 30 were $450,853 on revenues of $6.41 million compared to earnings o…
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Beaufield awaiting drill assay results
Assays are expected shortly from a 7,000-ft drill program under way on Beaufield Resources gold prospect in Douay Twp., Que. Located east of Joutel, the 111-claim property ties on to the boundary of t…
Macamic to explore Gateford chrome bet
A joint venture agreement has been completed between Gateford Resour ces and Macamic Resources which gives the latter company the right to earn a 50% interest in Gateford’s Reed-Belanger chrome deposi…
Pioneer awaiting feasibility on Puffy Lake gold project
A year ago almost no one in mining circles could tell you very much about Pioneer Metals, then a junior exploration company with a low grade gold and silver prospect in New Mexico. Now, the company is…
Lac appeal decision may drag
The market seems to be saying that Lac Minerals is going to win, to some degree, its appeal of an Ontario Supreme Court ruling awarding the Page-Williams gold mine at Hemlo, Ont., to International Cor…
Correction, Silverside Resources
In the Nov 17 issue of The Northern Miner, in a story concerning the Cobalt silver property of Silverside Resources, it was incorrectly stated that mining, milling, trucking and refining would cost an…
People (December 01, 1986)
EQUINOX RESOURCES — W. W. (Chuck) Carlton appointed director succeeding Mark Waller who has resigned.
Gold in France
The French Ministry of Industry is planning an open file presentatio n on the results of the French Mining Inventory on gold. Scheduled for Dec 16, the presentation will take place at the Paris School…
Northfield funding program on Kerr’s Larder property
A large 48,000-ft diamond drilling program has started on the Larder Lake, Ont., property controlled by Kerr Addison Mines and Eldor Resources. Funded by Northfield Minerals and Northern Ranger Oil an…
Pamour win Heap leaching test success in Ontario
The first successful heap leach test ever in northern Ontario has be en completed by Pamour Porcupine Inc., and the company is gearing up for commercial production next year. The success of the test h…
Pegasus to catapult into major leagues
Silver production from Nevada helped finance the civil war and the metal’s name appears on state licence plates. But far from being the Silver State, Nevada is becoming known as a gold producer — lot…
Editorial Mining industry can use the help
Mining needs all the help it can get these days, so on general princ iple it can hardly fault the Association of Mining Municipalities of Ontario for a submission it made recently at a conference on n…