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Noranda/BP Nfld project shows significant values

Eight holes drilled since the middle of July at the Tally Pond- Duck Pond polymetallic project in central Newfoundland have intersected significant values, joint venture partners Noranda Inc. (TSE) an…


Jamex, Dungannon now Claddagh Gold

Shareholders of Jamex Resources (ME) and Dungannon Explorations (VSE) have approved an amalgamation plan which will result in the formation of a new company, Claddagh Gold. It is proposed Claddagh be …


Placer mining is still important

The oldest means of mining gold is placer mining, recovering the gold particles — some of which can be spectacularly rich — along river beds by panning or washing. Placer mining accounts for a small…


Alberta Stock Exchange (August 08, 1988)

Even in balmy August when investors seem to have other things on their minds, news of a gold discovery can still spark some excitement among summer speculators. That was proven this week by Bitech Ene…



McNellen says yes to Echo Bay deal

Shareholders of McNellen Resources (VSE) recently gave the go- ahead to a transaction in which Echo Bay Mines (TSE) will acquire two million McNellen shares at $2.50 per share. Under the agreement, du…


Hemlo Gold reports drop in earnings

Second-quarter earnings of $10.6 million (12 cents per share) on revenue of $44.5 million were recorded by Hemlo Gold Mines (TSE), compared with $12.2 million (14 cents per share) on revenue of $47.2…



Placer Dome’s earnings down

First half 1988 earnings before other income of $76.3 million are reported by Placer Dome (TSE). The figure is 62% higher than in the same period last year, when earnings before other income were $47….


Sulphurets has potential to rial anything in B.C.

Exploration and mine development in northern British Columbia is risky business — even when you know what you’re doing. So joint venture partners Newhawk Gold Mines (TSE) and Granduc Mines (TSE) have…



Timmins Report ERG set to produce gold from tailings

It’s full-speed-ahead for the $75-million tailings recovery project of ERG Resources Inc. (TSE), says the project’s Timmins-area manager. Chris Harvey says ERG has reached an agreement with Giant Reso…


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