Alberta Stock Exchange Edaton makes gain
An industrial mineral producer, Ekaton Energy, outshone the gold issues by surging 50 cents to $1.65. The company, which operates a kaolin property near Wood Mountain, Sask., is also testing the prop…
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Queries Nordore Mining is long gone
I would appreciate any information on Nordore Mining. Is the company associated with Nor-Quest Resources? M. R. Saskatoon, Sask. We spoke with Nor-Quest Resources secretary treasurer, Don Burchill, wh…
Montreal Exchange — Goldex takes off
With underground drilling just under way, Goldex Mines’ share price took off in anticipation of what that drilling will reveal on the company’s Val d’Or property. Goldex gained $1.13 on the week to cl…
Troymin encounters new mineralized zone at Mon bet in N.W.T.
An 11-hole diamond drill program totalling 1,589 ft has been completed by Alberta-listed Troymin Resources on its recently optioned Mon group of leases located about 30 miles north of Yellowknife, N.W…
Prospectors’ course
British Columbia’s Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources will be sponsoring its annual Mineral Exploration Course for Prospectors again this spring. The course runs from April 23 to May 9 …
Nortek invetsing in mining properties
Nortek Minerals, a subsidiary of Nortek Energy, has acquired interests in several mineral projects. These include a property near Kirkland Lake, Ont., and a placer gold play in Ecuador, South America….
Letter to editor President Reagan a victim?
Congratulations on your editorial on Canada-U.S. relations Jan 12. Do not be so hard on Reagan. He is only a wacky-minded ham actor at best. Well-heeled conservative business people spent billions to …
Pundata acquires Nevada properties
A large block of ground consisting of 267 claims has been acquired by Pundata Gold Corp. in Nevada. Located 30 miles southwest of Las Vegas, the property covers several old workings which focused on c…
Automation soon VSE improves its image
In today’s intensely competitive global economy automation has become synonymous with survival not only for industry but for stock markets as well. Determined to maintain its pre-eminence as North Ame…
Editorial Mining Tax Act a big step ahead
The following guest editorial was written by Patrick Reid, executi ve director of the Ontario Mining Association, and concerns a bill to amend Ontario’s Mining Tax Act. Just days ago, the Ontario legi…
Seabright Resources private placement
A private placement by way of an offering memorandum has been announced by Seabright Resources. The private placement consists of a minimum of 100 units and a maximum of 600 units with a minimum subsc…
New clearing system for metal exchange
The London Metal Exchange will introduce a new clearing system May 29. Changes to the current form of trading will include the introduction of a single monthly prompt date for 12 months beyond the exi…