Books (January 05, 1987)
Mining Latin America — Mineria Latinoamericana Conference papers presented and held in Santiago, Chile, Nov 17-19, 1986. ISBN 0 900488 92 1, Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, North American Publi…
News
MSV Resources completes financing
MSV Resources and MSV Partnership 1986 and Co., have completed the 1986 financing for two of their three properties. The $2.2 million obtained to date will permit MSV to earn interests of 10% in Place…
Golden Briar makes offering
Golden Briar Mines has filed a prospectus for $1,350,000 with the Quebec Securities Commission with funds to be spent on the company’s Casa Berardi properties, where two drills are currently working. …
Sunburst financing funds drill program
A small $145,000 flow-through share financing completed by Sunburst Exploration enabled the company to start a 4,400-ft drill program on its Osnaburg and Dona claim blocks near Pickle Lake, Ont. Assay…
From floundering to fun, every company name tells a story
“At first we floundered around a bit,” confides the mining executive. A harebrained financing scheme that never stood a chance? A bungled start-up with nothing but one headache after another? A down-i…
Letters to the Editor Don’t kill the golden goose
The following letter has been sent to Finance Minister Michael Wilson at Ottawa. Dear Mr Wilson: There have been rumors in the press that your government is considering cancelling flow-through financi…
Imco, Sigma Mines joint venture in northwestern Que.
A joint venture agreement to explore and develop 4,396 acres in Maizerets Twp., in northwestern Quebec has been entered by Imco Resources and Sigma Mines (Quebec). Under the terms of the agreement, Si…
United Keno optimistic on high grade silver hunt
Last April at the annual meeting, United Keno Hill Mines president J.C. Cowan said that if the company was successful in increasing its grade of silver in ore milled to 100 oz, rather than the current…
Editorial Investor confidence must be maintained
Canadians, notorious for their ultra-conservative investment addic tion, appear to be shedding their Canada Savings Bond fixation and moving into the big, bold world of share ownership, i.e. the stock…
Tashota flow through
Tashota-Nipigon Mines has entered into an agreement with Muscocho Explorations which will see Tashota receive $400,000 from Muscocho. The funds will be used to finance exploration on various propertie…
Alberta Stock Exchange Holiday muffles activity
The holiday season took the steam out of the Alberta Stock Exchange this week as few issues showed any major gains. Golden Star Resources gave up some ground to $2.70 following a period of gains which…
Dophin successful in Newfoundland
A successful drill program for gold zone extensions on its Cape Ray project on the south coast of Newfoundland has been completed by Dolphin Explorations. The two most significant intersections in the…