Kam Creed drills VG in Brazil
Visible gold has been detected in the first 27 ft of drill core from a drill program on the Amapa area property held under joint venture by Kam Creed Mines (TSE) and British Petroleum. The Amapa prope…
1988
Timmins Report Matheson stops prosperity
Black River – Matheson Township council has been accused twice of behaving in a manner that prevents prosperity to the township, located 40 miles east of Timmins, near the burgeoning Harker-Holloway g…
Dolphin to Spend Additional $3 Million on Cape Ray
Dolphin Explorations (VSE) says it plans to spend an additional $3 million this year on its main asset, the Cape Ray gold property in southwestern Newfoundland. “By the end of this year, we should be …
American Platinum options properties
SouthernEra Resources (TSE) has entered into three agreements with American Platinum Inc. (VSE) which gives both companies the right to earn into each others platinum group metals projects in Ontario …
Scintilore claims ground where Bell mine stands
Alleging the mining claims covering the David Bell mine at the Hemlo gold camp in northern Ontario were forfeited under the Mining Act of Ontario, Scintilore Explorations (TSE) said it has now staked …
Letters to the Editor Remote: an inaccurate, confusing word
This is a note concerning the use of the word “remote” which I hope you may publish at least in part but in any event pass on to your writers. The word conjures up a host of frightening meanings for m…
Alberta Stock Exchange Octan gains ground (August 29, 1988)
Preliminary assay results from Octan Resources’ Bonanza silver property in the Northwest Territories, made the Calgary company the one to watch during trading this week. With 90,000 shares changing ha…
INSIDER TRADES (August 29, 1988)
Brohm — W. McClay sold 45,000 (June) to hold 583,500. Glencairn — R. Peereboom bought 100,000 (private, June, July) to hold 398,000. Highland Crow — G. A. Keevil sold 158,898 (private, Nov/87) to h…
International Curator drawn to Jualin mine
International Curator Resources (VSE) wasn’t drawn to this state by the appeal of such base metal discoveries as Cominco’s Red Dog zinc deposit. What has drawn Curator to Alaska is the old Jualin mine…
Books (August 29, 1988)
Bicentennial Gold ’88 Conference — A 3-volume set of extended abstracts comprising oral and poster papers presented at Australia’s first international conference on the geology of gold deposits, May …
Bruised but not broken, Newmont vows to cut debts
Financially bruised by an unsuccessful takeover battle, New York- based Newmont Mining has promised to take more steps this year to reduce its heavy debt load. One of North America’s largest gold prod…
Black Swan ore being replaced
Gold production at Black Swan Gold Mines’ (VSE) Gabanintha project in Western Australia is presently averaging 40,000 oz per year, Arthur T. Fisher, president, said at the company’s annual meeting. On…