Miniere du Nord drills new targets
New targets on its No 1, 2 and 3 Lozeau Twp. claims east of Matagami, Que., are undergoing drilling, Explorations Minieres du Nord (ME) reports. President Jean-Jacques Martel reports the drilling foll…
1989
operating Canada’s Mines From Africa to Baffin Island, Nanisivik
“Living in the Canadian High Arctic is a unique experience,” says W.H. McNeil, manager at Nanisivik Mines. Born in central Africa, he is a professional mining engineer with worldwide 0000,0600 experi…
Cassiar reorganization gets nod
Shareholders of Cassiar Mining (TSE) voted overwhelmingly in favor of a reorganization to make one of its subsidiaries the parent of the Cassiar group of companies. Although the transaction is still s…
Takla negotiating for Nevada gold property
Calgary-based Takla Gold Mines (ASE) says it is in the final stages of negotiations to acquire a gold property in Nevada. No details regarding the new property acquisition were disclosed, except that …
Northair group among mine makers in northwestern B.C. gold camp
If recent activities by Newhawk Gold Mines (TSE) and Tenajon Resources (VSE) are any indication, the Northair group of companies will be among the new mine-makers in northwestern British Columbia’s St…
FINANCING (November 06, 1989)
ONTARIO Blue Heaven Res — final rec iss offer 2,400,000 @ 45 cents per sh to net $662,400. Harte Res Corp — final rec iss offer 250,000 @ $1.50 per sh to net $235,350. Windy Mountain Expl — final r…
Editorial Mining is high tech’s best customer
There were some valid points about Canada’s pursuit of “high tech” objectives made in a recent speech by William Winegard, Minister of State for Science and Technology. Unfortunately, a statement that…
New discoveries make Mishibishu Ontario’s hot spot
Northern Ontario’s Mishibishu gold camp is a thriving exploration hot spot, thanks largely to a steady stream of new discoveries which have confirmed the area’s potential during the past few years. Th…
Northern Quebec focus of 1990 CIM symposium
A CIM symposium this spring will focus on 60 years of exploration in the polymetallic belt of northern Quebec. Major mineral deposits in production or under development in the Rouyn- Noranda, Val d’Or…
International exhibition
Arcus and the University of Lulea, Sweden, are inviting speakers and delegates to the first Swedish international exhibition on arctic airport and high technology in winter climate. The show and confe…
Belvieau
With its new Beliveau gold mine east of Val d’Or, Que., up and running, Cambior Inc. (TSE) can now turn its attention to bringing another of its numerous exploration plays into production. The Val d’O…
IMM catalogue
The Institute of Mining and Metallurgy has released its new 1989/1990 publications catalogue, copies of which are now available free of charge to interested readers. The IMM is a professional associat…