Your article “Listening device to minimize cave-ins” (May 28/90) says researchers at Queen’s University have developed a listening device that “identifies places to dig so that cave-ins will not occur…
Normally, I spend a great deal of time and energy in finding investments that have lost most of their value and are terribly out of favor — like the junior gold shares which, on average, have fallen …
Pioneering mine operators are finding it rough going in northwestern British Columbia north of Stewart, B.C. Three recently opened mines are all facing problems that weren’t contemplated back in 1986-…
ALUMINUM: MW U.S. Market US74.50- 75.50 cents per lb. (Jun. 7, 1990). ANTIMONY: New York dealer US82-84 cents per lb. (Apr. 19, 1990). BISMUTH: New York dealer US$3.65-3.75 per lb. (Jun. 7, 1990). CAD…
A mining accident at the Lawyers gold-silver mine in the Toodoggone District of British Columbia resulted in the death of Ken Brown, a geologist employed by the mine’s owner, Cheni Gold Mines. He was …
The new Jasper mine, 87 miles north of La Ronge, Sask., poured its first gold bar at an official opening ceremony on June 7. The mine is owned 80% by Cameco (operator), and 20% by Shore Gold Fund (ASE…
Based on the positive recommendations of an independent feasibility study, QPX Minerals (TSE) is looking to place its 100% owned QR gold deposit near Quesnel, B.C., into production. The study, done by…
Exploration may be losing steam in some parts of Canada, but in northwestern British Columbia’s rugged and remote `Golden Triangle’ area some $100 million is earmarked for exploration and development …
In a share swap agreement, NovaGold Resources (TSE) has gained control of Etruscan Enterprises (VSE). Offering one Novagold share for every 1.2 Etruscan shares, NovaGold acquired 71% of Etruscan and s…
Corona (TSE) has signed a letter of intent to earn a 51% interest in William Resources’ (ME) Vauquelin property, 35 km east of Val d’Or. To earn the interest, Corona will have to spend $500,000 on exp…
Exploration may be losing steam in some parts of Canada, but not so in the emerging Stikine Arch camp of northwestern British Columbia. Dubbed “Canada’s Golden Triangle” by brokers, this rugged and re…
In northeastern Ontario, one of this summer’s biggest drilling campaigns for gold is being conducted by partners Noranda (TSE) and Freewest Resources (ME) at their Harker-Holloway project near Matheso…
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