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Canhorn sells Citadel

The sale of 1.6 million common shares of Citadel Gold Mines has been completed by Canhorn Mining Corp. The shares were sold for $2.8 million cash and a 1-year note for $1.18 million to a group of priv…


Hemlo Gold lives up to early billing

When the initial public offering of Hemlo Gold Mines was subscribed for last February, the company was expected to be a steady money maker. With 87.3 million shares outstanding, Hemlo had the largest …


ME listing for Jilbey

Recently listed on the Montreal Exchange was Jilbey Industries, a junior exploration company incorporated in British Columbia in 1983 with head office in North Bay, Ont. Jilbey (symbol jlb) is activel…


June conference

Following up on last year’s theme, the Quebec Metal Mining Association is planning to have speakers at its 1988 annual meeting address the topic of natural resources and regional development. The meet…


Delbridge drilling delayed

The stripping of an area located 2,000 ft southwest of the DeSantis shaft, by Delbridge Mines, has exposed several quartz veins carrying massive sulphides. The DeSan tis property is located near Timmi…


Editorial Dominican Republic is being rapaciopus

The Dominican Republic could be shooting itself in the foot, if it continues to try getting tough with Dominican-based Falconbridge Dominicana, C. por A., the ferronickel-producing subsidiary of Falco…



Economic slowdown brings lower prices for gold

Although 1988 is still young, anyone expecting the price of gold to carry on from the high levels of last year may be forgiven for having second thoughts. The precious metal, which closed 1987 at $486…


Placer Dome continues working Talisman bet

Placer Dome, which has acquired a large property in the Swayze area of northeastern Ontario previously held by Algoma-Talisman Minerals, plans to complete 9,200 ft of drilling this year in 19 holes. D…



Lyon Lake to earn 50% of Mosquito Creek bet

Lyon Lake Mines of Rouyn- Noranda has signed an agreement to earn a 50% interest in Mosquito Consolidated Gold Mines’ Mosquito Creek property in British Columbia. The Mosquito Creek property consists …


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