Law PROPERTY RIGHTS
There comes a time in every explorationist’s life when he or she must enter upon private property. In most cases, no problems will be encountered, but every so often they are. The problem usually take…
News
Exploration ’88 DICKENSON
Dickenson Mines plans to spend $1.3 million on various exploration projects in 1988. This is roughly the same amount spent in 1987 and the search is again primarily for precious metals. In the Slocan …
Exploration ’88 RAYROCK
Rayrock Yellowknife Resources will spend about $3.5 million on exploration this year. Most of the money will be used in a search for precious metals, including reserve definition drilling on the Costa…
Research PACIFIC SMOKERS
The present is the key to the past. — Sir Charles Lyell (1797-1875) Geologist Steven Scott, a professor in the Department of Geology at the University of Toronto, has one of the most exciting researc…
D’Or Val, Perron merger in works
Two Hughes-Lang companies active in northwestern Quebec, D’Or Val Mines and Perron Gold Mines, have agreed in principle to amalgamate. D’Or Val operates a producing gold mine near Val d’Or, while Perr…
COATS Trading Features (February 29, 1988)
The volume leader on coats this week was Tarzan. Trading more than 450,000 shares, the issue hit $1.25 at the high. Tarzan’s exploration projects, which are run by well- known geologist Robert Middlet…
Adit at first objective on Geddes copper deposit
A 5,400-ft-long adit has reached its first objective at the Windy Craggy copper deposit, Geddes Resources says. Located in northwestern British Columbia, the Windy Craggy deposit is in rugged, mountai…
Increased growth forecast for mica
Consumption of mica in plastics increased strongly during the first half of the 1980s with the steady development of methods of using fillers to reduce costs and improve performance, Roskill Informati…
Letters to the Editor Flippant remark threatens flow-through
I read, with considerable concern, the ill-advised reference to flow-through funding in E. A. Schiller’s column in your Jan 11/88 issue. I particularly disliked the term “fairy godfather” as applied t…
Free classes on gold, platinum, diamonds
Want to know from experts, and without paying a cent, the latest developments in exploration and mining of gold, platinum, diamonds and industrial minerals? Some of Canada’s leading exploration and mi…
Tin conference (February 29, 1988)
Metals Week’s Second Tin Conference, which will focus on North America, is set to go May 12 in New York City. The conference will be held in conjunction with the American Tin Trade Association’s annua…
Nexus, Angle and Reward amalgamate
Subject to shareholder and regulatory body approval, Nexus Resources, Angle Resources and Reward Resources will amalgamate to form one company to be known as Nexus Resource Corp. Shareholders of Nexus…