1987

A 500-ton modular mill will likely be operating at an initial rate of 250 tons per day by late March at Tartan Lake, eight miles northeast of Flin Flon, Man., according to project operator Granges Exp…

The market psychology on Vancouver has turned exceptionally bullish, reflecting in part the sentiment on the Toronto and New York stock exchanges, which were quick off the starting block in 1987. Gold…

With more than 1,700 claims staked in the Casa Berardi area, a large tract of ground striking across the Ontario-Quebec border, Glen Auden Resources expects to be exposed to more than $5 million of ex…

I refer to your recent editorial Russians learn from us, concerning publication in that country of a Canadian book on mine management. As the U.S.S.R. marketing manager for a Canadian-based manufactur…

Remember Valery Giscard d’Estaing? You’re not alone if the name only vaguely conjures up images of an aloof, patrician French politician from an age long past, an age when Bjorn Borg ruled the tennis …

Galactic Resources reports December gold production of approximately 6,700 oz from the Summitville, Colo., mine, bringing total gold equivalent production to approximately 55,000 oz, since the initiat…

British Columbia’s minister of energy, mines and petroleum resources, Jack Davis, has responded to public concerns regarding the government’s decision to permit British Columbia’s uranium moratorium t…

A $150,000 diamond drilling program to test geophysical anomalies for their precious metal potential is under way by First General Mining Management and Gold Corp. in Stover Twp., Ont. The exploration…

BGR Precious Metals says its net asset value on Oct 31, 1986, was $11.81, a 33% increase from a year earlier and a 19% increase from three months earlier. On Oct 31 there were 6,156,968 Class A shares…

There can be little doubt that flow-through financing has facilitated the discovery of several significant gold deposits in Canada. But when a company, particularly a small operator, decides to mine o…

The Northern Miner, now moving into its 72nd year of publication, is a venerable institution, but not an old one. It is not old, that is, in its outlook and attitudes. It is for instance keeping up wi…

Issues on the COATS over-the- counter system were generally listless, with many trading downward. Matt Berry Mines gave up some ground to 35 cents -40 cents . The company, which controls a gold proper…