Sullivan Mines target of St. Genevieve offer
A takeover bid has been made by St. Genevieve Resources for control of one of Quebec’s most famous and respected mining companies. The Montreal-based junior exploration company is offering $6.62 per s…
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Abitibi receiving exploration funds
Abitibi Resources will receive between $1 million and $2 million for exploration work on properties, including the company’s Recher- Casa Berardi property, under an agreement signed with Sofimines 198…
Franco-Nevada sale likely after Carlin gold success
A recent decision by the directors of Toronto-based Franco-Nevada Mining Corp. to transfer all of its non-producing assets to a new sister company, means that Franco-Nevada is up for sale next year. A…
EDITORIAL Mining has a story to tell
The following is from a recent speech by W. R. A. Aitken, executive vice-president, Inco Ltd., to the Mines Accident Prevention Association of Ontario, We need to get people excited about the (minin…
Lac denies rumor
Ian Hamilton, senior vice-president and general counsel for Lac Minerals says there is no truth to a suggestion that Lac has an interest in Scintilore Explorations. A street rumor reported in the stoc…
Kerr set to work on Argyle bet
Work should begin this month on Argyle Ventures’ Tom Fox Lake gold prospect in Northern Ontario. The property falls under an option agreement with Kerr Addison Mines which can earn a 51% interest for …
Letters to the Editor Labrador Trough clarification
We read with interest your report in the May 18 issue concerning three properties in the Labrador Trough area of Quebec optioned to Outland Resources. Since the article cites work carried out by the Q…
Queries Reopening of Eldrich mine depends on zone 5 drilling
This is a poignant request for some information on drilling results at the Flavrian property surrounding the Win-Eldrich and Sunburst mines at Hebecourt Twp., in the Rouyn- Noranda area of Quebec. I w…
General New & Comment Training courses in exploration
The Haileybury School of Mines will be providing training and education programs in the field of mining exploration and development, utilizing courses that are being developed, over the next year, by …
Denn’or considers further exploration
Currently studying the results of an exploration program on the former Val d’Or East Sullivan concession in Bourlamaque Twp., Denn’or Exploration is considering a second program. The company reports i…
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Essor plans to explore Black Cliff property
Exploration Essor of Rouyn, Que., will begin a major underground exploration program in July on Black Cliff Mine’s Malartic Twp. property in northwestern Quebec. Exploration Essor has an option to ear…