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PDAC planning seminars on mine finding, financing

Need to know more about the finding, development and financing of mines in Canada? The Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada is aiming to fill the gaps in knowledge on these subjects, throu…


Northern Mining has 81 claims in Dunlop Bay area

Ownership of 81 claims (about 3,120 acres) in the Dunlop Bay area of Matagami Lake in northwestern Quebec is reported by Northern Mining Explorations (ME). Since 1985, numerous gold indications have b…


Underground drilling at Armistice bet

Shaft rehabilitation to the 1,250-ft level at gold property in the Kirkland Lake, Ont., area has been completed and underground drilling has been started, Armistice Resources (ME) reports. Armistice p…



Underground program near at Thunderwood prospect

Toronto-based International Thunderwood Explorations (VSE) reported a small operating loss of $9,024 during the 6-month period ended April 30. But with a first-half working capital position of $900,00…



Prime buys U.S. Grant, brings in Bethlehem

Spreading its tentacles into Montana, Prime Capital has acquired control of U.S. Grant Gold Mining and the U.S. Grant property near Virginia City. Prime and a Vancouver junior, Bethlehem Resources, (V…


Trail smelter problem

A problem at one of Cominco Ltd.’s zinc roasters at Trail, B.C., has resulted in a mechanical breakdown. The failure will put the roaster out of service for about a week, resulting in the loss of 2,00…


Vista expects to increase Bootleg bet gold reserves

An underground exploration program at Vista Mines’ (TSE) Rio gold deposit near Creighton, Sask., is producing some encouraging results, the company said recently. The Rio is one of two gold zones (the…


Subdued year forecast for silver

A recent rally pushed the price of silver over $7(US) per oz, but the precious metal will be hard pressed to maintain that price level this year, writes the London metals research unit of the internat…



Magino reserves upped by Muscocho, McNellen

A deep drilling program has resulted in a dramatic increase in reserves at the Magino gold mine property shared equally by partners Muscocho Explorations (TSE) and McNellen Resources (VSE). Located ne…


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