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Vitality of Canadian mining depends on flow through

The vitality of Canada’s exploration and mining industry depends heavily on the preservation of flow- through financing in a viable form. The tax reform measures announced by Finance Minister Michael …


In the black, Royex plans more exploration activity

Solid financially after recording a profitable year in fiscal 1987, Royex Gold Mining is planning to beef up its exploration side and that of its associated companies. Addressing the topic of explorat…


Master rehabilitating Hunter mine, Timmins

Water from the 75-year-old Hunter mine near Timmins, Ont., has been pumped down to the first level. Sheathing is being installed on new surface buildings and drifting should begin underground in early…


Gerle Gold encouraged by drilling

Encouraging diamond drill results are reported by Gerle Gold at its McConnell Creek gold prospect 150 miles north of Smithers, B.C. All of the 16 holes drilled intersected the main shear zone over wid…


Australian parent seeks complete control of Pamour

Turned into a mining house with no direct gold production of its own, Pamour Inc. looks like it is about to be transformed completely into a holding company. Pamour’s Australian parent, Giant Resource…


Hedley Pacific plans work on Nickel Plate

A $60,000 work program is planned by Hedley Pacific Mining on its three claims located on Nickel Plate Mountain near Hedley, B.C. The claims adjoin those of Mascot Gold Mines and Golden North which jo…


Nicholson back with RFC

Armed with a private placement of $4 million, Douglas Nicholson is back in business. The well-known ex-mining analyst and architect of the successful MFC Mining Finance Corp., has started another vers…



Chevron still operator BYG could revive Mt. Nansen

The old Mt. Nansen gold mine near Carmacks, Y.T., could resume production later this year on an open pit basis now that majority ownership is being acquired by BYG Resources. A wholly-owned subsidiary…


Editorial Never mind the subs, let’s get mines

Assuming the current high rates of growth in this country continue, the federal government will be “within shooting distance” of a balanced budget by the mid-1990s, Finance Minister Michael Wilson tol…


Radcliffe gets assays from North Lake drill

Encouraging assays are reported from the first hole of a 10-hole program on Radcliffe Resources’ North Lake prospect in the La Ronge district of Saskatchewan. The hole had four 6-ft intersections grad…



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