Bankers buy bets
Bankers Petroleum has acquired 73 claims in Turnbull and Godfrey twps, near Timmins, Ont. One 43-claim block includes limited mine workings established between 1909-1911. A surface exploration program…
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American Platinum starts exploration work for ’87
A trenching and surface diamond drilling program has been started by American Platinum Inc. on ground near Lac des Iles, Ont. Funded by a flow-through share offering with First Exploration Fund which …
Redpath publishes mining cost book (June 29, 1987)
Junior mining companies wishing to estimate the preproduction capital costs of a small underground exploration project can do so themselves with the help of a new publication prepared by the experienc…
Glamis and Gold Fields sign a lease agreement
A formal lease-purchase agreement has been signed between Glamis Gold and Gold Fields Mining for 2,400 unpatented mining claims in Imperial Cty., Calif. The claims cover approximately 75 sq miles in t…
Surface work to start at Gunsteel gold bet
Surface exploration will begin shortly at Gunsteel Resources’ Nugget gold property near Salmo, B.C. According to Stan Endersby, president, consideration is also being given to direct shipping ore to t…
Blackbird, Galveston deal sign of peace with Pezim
Blackbird Resources, a private company controlled by Ned Goodman, Peter Steen, Timothy Hoare and several other directors of Royex Gold Mining Corp and International Corona Resources, has completed a d…
Fancamp drilling
A diamond drill program has been started by Fancamp Resources on the company’s Gamache Twp., Que., property. The property adjoins the Joe Mann gold mine brought into production this year by Meston Lak…
Construction starts at Cheni project
On site construction work is under way at Cheni Gold Mines’ Toodoggone area gold project north of Smithers, B.C. The company has successfully completed its $38.1-million public offering and signed the…
Alberta Stock Exchange Most issues lower
After a burst of activity in recent weeks, some of Alberta’s most active precious metal stocks took a well earned breather. At least that’s how it looked after recent movers like Suffolk Resources and…
Good grades cut by Onitap in Maritimes
Drilling by Onitap Resources on the East Goldbrook property in Nova Scotia has encountered several zones of gold mineralization. A hole spotted 50 ft west of the old East Goldbrook shaft intersected f…
McFinley gains 100% interest in Red Lake bet
Its joint-venture agreement terminated on the Bateman Twp. project at Red Lake, Ont., McFinley Red Lake Mines now holds a 100% interest in the property. McFinley, which had a 50% interest in the proje…
Royex’s remarkable growth guided by Goodman’s hand
The rapid growth and successful transformation of Royex Gold Mining Corp into a major mining investment house over the past three and a half years has been nothing short of remarkable. However the ver…