Dickenson investigates Wharf amalgamation
Toronto-based Dickenson Mines (TSE) is investigating an amalgamation with Wharf Resources (TSE), in which the former currently has a 33% equity interest. J. O. Kachmar, president of both companies, sa…
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More drilling planned by San Paulo-Teck on Dryden gold bet
Seven drill holes put down on the Gaffney property of the San Paulo Explorations’ (ASE)/Teck Corp. (TSE) joint venture at Lower Manitou Lake near Dryden in northwestern Ontario has increased that depo…
Editorial No phony phones, please
From long experience of the breed, we tend to think mining people are more in touch with reality than, say, bankers, computer specialists, insurance salesmen, and others of that ilk. In fact, almost a…
MSV buys shares in Nova-Cogesco
Recently increasing its interest in Nova-Cogesco Resources (TSE) to about 25%, on a fully diluted basis, was MSV Resources (ME). The latter is buying 690,000 shares of Nova-Cogesco at $1.75 per share,…
Metal Prices FREE MARKET (May 09, 1988)
London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in Pound Sterling per tonne Date May 3 May 2 Apr. 29 Apr. 28 Apr. 27 Copper 1184-1186 N/A 1140-1142 1100-1110 1146-1147 Lead …
INSIDER TRADES (May 09, 1988)
Agnico-Eagle — P. Penna bought 200,000 to hold 266,152. Amer Barrick — J. Garbutt sold 22,644 to hold 4,200. Aurora Corp — L. Payton bought 13,500 to hold 53,500. Cominco — Teck Corp bought 456,40…
Cathedral drilling
A $1-million exploration program involving a minimum 20,000 ft of drilling is planned this year for Cathedral Gold Corp.’s (tse) Takla Rainbow project 95 miles northeast of Smithers, B.C. Approximatel…
Kam-Kotia seeks new acquisitions
The transition of Kam-Kotia Mines (TSE) from a holding company into an operating company is under way, shareholders were informed at the annual meeting. In March of this year the company reached agree…
Galactic Crone Hill leach test negative
A production decision has been delayed at the Crone Hill property of Galactic Resources (TSE) and Quartz Mountain Gold (VSE) because of what they describe as “ambiguous metallurgical results on the he…
Vancouver Stock Exchange Good news from Ottawa for juniors
The federal government’s new exploration incentive program and the extension of the present earned depletion allowance for an extra six months is certainly good news for junior resource companies. The…
Tandem/Storiman ventures release Moss Twp. results
With the expected demise of flow-through financing, partners Storimin Exploration (ASE) and Tandem Resources (ME) have some major decisions to make at the Moss Twp. property, west of Thunder Bay, Ont….
Windy Craggy encourages Geddes
Initial indications of “very encouraging” results are reported by Geddes Resources (TSE), from a 35,000-ft definition drilling program on its big Windy Craggy gold- copper-cobalt property in northwest…