Latest Northair drilling at Willa extends zones
Assays from a recent 16,320-ft underground drill program completed at Northair Mines’ (VSE) Willa property in southeastern British Columbia show two extensions to the West zone. Consistently good resu…
1988
Orex listed on ME
Incorporated in 1987, the junior- mining firm Orex Exploration of Rouyn-Noranda, Que., was recently listed for trading on the Montreal Exchange (symbol OX). The company has interests in a number of pr…
Metal Prices FUTURES PRICES (April 18, 1988)
N.Y. Commodity Exchange Week’s High Low Close Change COPPER (in US cents per lb.) Apr 102.00 97.00 97.00 — 10.00 May 101.80…
Silverside boosts Garrison reserves
Drill-indicated reserves on zones 5 and 6 at the Garrison property (106 claims) in the Matheson area of northern Ontario have been increased to 400,000 tons grading 0.17 oz gold per ton, Silverside Re…
Power estimates 2.9 million tons at Kasagiminnis
Power Explorations(TSE) says preliminary calculations for its Kasagiminnis Lake property in the Pickle Lake area of northwestern Ontario indicate 2,866,000 tons of mineral reserves grading 0.14 oz gol…
Rogi exploration totals $1.8 million
Exploration work worth $1.8 million and the acquisition of two properties, White Lily and Leo Audet, highlighted the past year for Rogi Exploration (ME). The White Lily property is located in northwes…
Initial results in from Goldcap bet
The first results are in from a program undertaken by Goldcap Inc. (ASE) and Tyler Resources (TSE) at the Tas gold property 40 miles north of Fort James in central B.C. Under an agreement with Noranda…
COATS Trading Features (April 18, 1988)
Trading in Findore Minerals enabled the issue to top the volume list this week. More than 177,000 shares were traded to a high of 75 cents . Drilling on the company’s property in Garrison Twp., Ont., …
Minerals division improves Noranda results
The forest products division of Noranda Inc. (TSE) may have led the way in 1987 in earnings, but in terms of the company’s net investment, the metals and minerals division is tops, the company reports…
Renabie boosts output in ’87
Net income of $900,000 was recorded by Renabie Gold Mines during fiscal 1987 (for the 12 months ending Sept 30,), compared with a profit of $1.5 million in 1986. An increase in depreciation and amorti…
Will relate story of fabulous derposit
The fabulous Goldstrike deposit of American Barrick Resources will be the topic of guest speaker Brian K. Meikle at the April 21 luncheon gathering of the CIM-Toronto Branch at the Royal York hotel. A…
Timmins area mines seek help to overcome shortage of miners
The shortage of miners in the Timmins area is so acute that it is time for the federal and provincial governments to step in and begin funding training programs, says the secretary of the Porcupine Mi…