Carolin active
The class A shares of Carolin Mines were active this week gaining 2 cents on a volume of 134,000 shares. The company owns the old Landner Creek gold mine near Hope, B.C. and another gold property curr…
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Juniors face GST financing costs
The federal government has proposed a broadly based consumption tax that will apply at the rate of 9% to the Canadian consumption of most goods and services commencing Jan 1, 1991. This Goods and Serv…
Onitap Sept 21
Onitap Resources (TSE) is seeking funding for a 25,000-ft drill program designed to test the company’s copper-zinc property in Tonnancourt Twp., Que. Hosting drill- indicated reserves of 60,000 tons g…
Computers AUTOMATED DRAFTING
Canadian mines are lagging behind their Australian counterparts in the application of software for personal computer-based surveying, geological mapping and mine-planning. But mine operators in this c…
Indium Plant Receives Go-ahead
Metallurgists at the Kidd Creek Mmine in Timmins, Ont., have been watching the automotive industry in Japan very closely. Not because they buy a n ew car every year, but because that particular Japane…
Westminer committed to N.A. despite problems at mines
When he was plucked last year from his job as manager of mineral exploration for Western Mining and sent to Toronto to run the Australian company’s new North American mining wing, Jim Laylor’s mandate…
50 Years Ago FINNISH NICKEL TO REACH GERMANY?
The possibility that the Russians may try to seize the big metal mine and plants in northern Finland, which International Nickel has been developing, has cropped up again. The Petsamo nickel mine, con…
50 Years Ago SCHREIBER, ONTARIO AREA REVIEWED
The southwestern and northeastern parts of the Schreiber areas, northern Ontario, are reviewed in great detail in reports just published by the Ontario Department of Mines.
editorial September 26, 1989 Northwestern Quebec turnsto the PQ
In northwestern Quebec, the notion of a Quebec separate from Canada is very much alive, but it takes a back seat to the concern for steady employment and the chance to make a good life for one’s famil…
Cominco plans more deep drilling at Tulsequah Chief
Results from deep drilling on the Tulsequah Chief project in northern British Columbia have junior partner Redfern Resources (VSE) confident the program will achieve its objective of increasing geolog…
Snowwater expands 89 work program
Recent drill results from the Whitewater Group gold property near Nelson, B.C., have encouraged Snowwater Resources (VSE) to step up its 1989 exploration program. Recent drilling on the 100%- owned pr…
Flowsheet NORANDA ACID PLANT
Noranda Minerals could once Nclaim that it was Quebec’s bigNgest producer of sulphur dioxide. In fact, from the point-of-view of annual production from all its smelters in Canada, it was difficult to …