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New process recovers gold from tailings

A new process for recovering gold from its ores is being developed by scientists from the bp Research Centre at Sunbury, near London, England. An experimental pilot plant, capable of processing up to …


Sundust, Mill City listed in Montreal

Two junior mining companies, Sundust Resources (symbol suw) of Sherbrooke, Que., and Mill City Gold (symbol mld) of Calgary, were recently listed on the Montreal Exchange. Incorporated in June, 1987, …



Troymin gets funding for winter projects

Alberta-listed Troymin Resources has received $425,000 to finance its 1987/88 Canadian exploration program, the company said recently. According to Troymin, a $250,000 placement with MTC Oil and Gas F…


Core examined

More than 50,000 ft of core drilled in the vicinity of the F-zone deposit at the Mattabi mine in northern Ontario have been moved from temporary storage for examination. An additional 20,000 ft have b…


Flint Rock sinks six holes at Shabu

Six holes have now been put down by Flint Rock Mines on its leased Shabu Lake gold property, 43 miles east of Red Lake in northwestern Ontario. All intersected the main vein, with appreciable visible …


Val d’Or funding

An agreement has been worked out between Val d’Or Resources of Val d’Or, Que., and Sofimines 1987 and Co., Ltd Partnership whereby Val d’Or will issue flow-through shares at $1.20 per share worth a mi…


Montreal Exchange Mixed trading prevails

While not setting any records, trading activity on the Montreal Exchange seems to be recovering to pre-year-end levels, with similar mixed results. Daily volumes during the holiday period sunk to as l…


Belmoral on NASDAQ

The common stock of Belmoral Mines of Toronto, which is listed on the Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver stock exchanges, is now trading on nasdaq (symbol bmeef), the over-the-counter market system in th…


California Gold step closer to production

Pegasus Gold has completed an initial evaluation of the Zaca property in California, currently held by California Gold Mines of Vancouver. Under the terms of a memorandum of understanding with Califor…


News in Brief (January 11, 1988)

On Sept 26, the Senate of the United States proclaimed the week of April 24-30 as Mining Awareness Week by adopting Senate Resolution 289. Mining Awareness Week coincides with the dates of amc’s MINEx…


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