What is so far a small but very rich zinc-silver-copper deposit near Matagami in northwestern Quebec is being put into production by Noranda Minerals at a cost of $35 million. Site preparation on the …
There’s going to be a lot more ore coming from the Doyon gold mine in northwestern Quebec, the underpinning of two major mining companies, so management has decided to spend $16 million to double mill…
A surface prospecting program carried out by Lacana Mining Corp. and members of the M.E.X. joint venture in New Brunswick, has led to the discovery of a mineralized zone rich in silver. The partners, …
Drilling by Alberta-listed Borealis Exploration on the so-called south zone near Fat Lake in the Keweetin District of the N.W.T. has intersected a 15-ft section grading 0.71 oz gold per ton which incl…
More than 1,400 geologists and mining industry representatives from around the world converged on Toronto for Gold ’86; a symposium on the geology of gold deposits. The organizers were especially plea…
Dome Mines, (with 24%), emerges the dominant shareholder of Falconbridge Ltd. as the result of the sale by the Canada Development Corporation of the CDC’s 10.5 million common share holding in Falconb…
A major percentage of auto batteries in North America may soon be produced using advanced manufacturing technology developed by a subsidiary of Cominco Ltd. The unique process was developed by Cominco…
Errington Industrial Enterprises says it has agreed to purchase the past-producing Stairs mine, in Midlothian Twp., Ont., from Regal Goldfields The deal, which is subject to shareholder approval, will…
A sampling program is under way on the Eduardo zinc deposit controlled by Canper Resources. Located in Peru, the deposit, although small in tonnage, hosts high grade zinc mineralization. Estimated res…
A new zone is shaping up in the central part of the Goldstack Resources’ Dubuisson Twp. property, reports President Herve Drolet. Located about seven miles west of Val d’Or Que., the property contains…
While there is concern, there could be more smoke than fire in Queb ec Mines Minister Raymond Savoie’s statement (in a front page article in last week’s issue of this paper) that the federal governmen…
Diamond drilling has started on Duration Mines’ Casa Berardi property with one drill rig and a second rig scheduled to start shortly, reports President David P. Rogers. The Casa Berardi claim group, i…
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