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Fin Resources of Toronto recently amalgamated with its wholly owned subsidiary Continental Precious Minerals. According to President Edward Godin, Fin and Continental will continue as one corporation …

During the first six months of 1937, shipments of crude ore to the Trail smelter for treatment from 57 small mines in the Kootenay-Boundary area aggregated 5, 085 tons. This constitutes a new record b…

Positive results have been returned from an underground diamond drilling program on the Fawn vein at Gunsteel Resources’ Nugget property near Salmo, B.C. According to Stan A. Endersby, president, the …

A recent spate of mine fatalities has many people wondering just how safe Canada’s mines are. Critics say the industry is killing off miners at an alarming ra te while others claim that a miner could …

For years Cominco has been producing wafers of gallium arsenide used in the ma nufacture of specialized semi-conductor components and circuits. Now the company has received a shot in the arm from the …

Barringer Resources of Denver, Colo. and Toronto, has completed agreements to place into full operational service its airborne systems for oil, ga s and mineral exploration.

Martonair International plc. has merged with C.A. Norgren (Canada) to form Norgr en Martonair (Canada), based in Mississauga, Ont. Martonair is a leading supplie r of pneumatic- control components and…

Relcon Inc. of Brampton, Ont., has appointed WESCO (the sales and distribution a rm of Westinghouse Canada) as a distributor of its adjustable-speed electrical drives. Relcon manufactures drives for t…

Strong flake graphite mineralization has been intersected in each of the 13 diamond drill holes now completed on Stewart Lake Resources’ Kirkam property 25 miles north of Kingston, which it holds unde…

A junior financing-exploration- development company with numerous irons in the fire, Anyox Metals has seen its assets expand rather dramatically of late. Consequently it is becoming much more active. …

Joint venture partners Newhawk Gold Mines, Lacana Mining and Granduc Mines will be spending $4 million on their Sulphurets project this year, about 15% higher than originally budgeted. The increase wa…

Robert Turner appointed vice-president mining operations responsible for construction and operation of the Paupers Dream gold mine and heap leach operation near Helena, Mont.