Granges/Windflower results excellent
wo diamond drills now are on the Revelstoke, B.C., property of Windflower Mining, George Zbitnoff, vice-president exploration of Granges Exploration and Gerald Ryzner, P.Eng., president of Windflower,…
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Vancouver Stock Exchange Subdued reaction to high gold prices
Wednesday close, Sept. 17 The market reaction here to higher gold prices has certainly been subdued — at least by previous standards. There is still concern that gold prices won’t hold, so investors …
Exploration in high gear for Imperial Metals Corp.y.
Exploration has moved into high gear, says Imperial Metals Corp. Cha irman Hugh C. Morris in a first quarter report to shareholders. Drilling is scheduled for the Cunningham Creek and Takla projects i…
Noranda finishes CDC share buy
Noranda Inc. waited until the last moment before deciding to exercis e its right to complete its purchase of about 6.5 million shares of Canada Development Corp. from the federal government. “It wasn’…
Letters to the Editor Government wants moneyr
Two sentences in your recent editorial on a clear energy policy vivi dly spell out the problem with governments: “To us, the ideal would be to let the market dictate all pricing structures,” and “What…
Montreal Exchange Eider takes wing
Wednesday close, Sept 17 A little-known Quebec company, Eider Resources, was the top trader on the Montreal Exchange this week with 478,900 shares changing hands. The stock’s price gained 25 cents , a…
Saskatchewan opens new geology building
The new geology building of the University of Saskatchewan in Saskat oon will be officially opened Sept 19, by the province’s lieutenant-governor, F. W. Johnson. Built at a cost of $18 million, the ne…
Editorial If you don’t compete, you die
The mining industry should probably sit up and take notice. Some months ago, at an Ontario Mining Association meeting in Toronto, the chairman of the Science Council of Canada, Dr Stuart Smith, roun…
Westley broadens U.S. gold play
Canadian firms are playing a very significant part in the gold exploration activity that is sweeping the western U.S. states. Westley Mines is certainly one of these. This company, reports President V…
Farboro buys two properties, plans financing
Farboro Resources has acquired two properties in northwestern Quebec, the Desboues property covering about 370 ha about 60 km northeast ofLaSarre and the Barry property between Senneterre and Chibouga…
Behre Dolbear
Behre Dolbear & Co., a New York-based minerals industry consulting f irm and a subsidiary of Great Horn Mining, has merged with another minerals consulting firm, Riverside Associates, also of New York…
Echo Bay set to exploreo near Sunnyside gold mine
Sunnyside Gold Corp., a wholly- owned subsidiary of Echo Bay Mines, has signed an option agreement with a U.S. company on ground adjacent to the Sunnyside mine near Silverton, Colo. Echo Bay can earn …