Alberta Stock Exchange Sideways trading week
Wednesday close, Sept 17 Weakening platinum prices had their effect on Canadian Platinum Refineries, which is a recently listed issue. The stock lost 54 cents to $3.15. Canadian Platinum hopes to sta…
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OGS Open House
The Ontario Geological Survey will hold its 9th annual geoscience research seminar and open house Dec. 3 and 4, in the Macdonald Block, Queen’s Park, Toronto. The program will include papers and displ…
Impressive zinc values claimed by Fairfield
Zinc has been described as the gold of the base metals sector — albeit in relative terms. That is probably one reason why Fairfield Minerals is bullish on its Logan zinc-silver project 65 miles north…
Highland Valley spending $17m. on new plant
At a cost of $17 million, B.C.’s newly-formed Highland Valley Copper will install two semi- mobile in-pit crushing plants, equipped with gyratory crushers which will be among the world’s largest. The …
Madeleine cuts platinum values (September 15, 1986)
Drilling by Madeleine Mines on the company’s optioned Lac des Iles platinum-palladium deposit has cut an 80-ft section grading 0.2 oz platinum group metals per ton. Ratios previously supplied by the c…
Montreal Exchange Senior issues busy and better
Wednesday close, Sept 10 The Montreal Exchange may be keen to publicize the number of new junior issues that have gained listings in the past few years, but it looked like the staid old ME of old this…
Inco increases ownership of Fort Knox
A deal has been made between Fort Knox Gold Resources and Inco Limited which will increase that latter’s control over the junior company and see a large gold property explored this fall. Fort Knox can…
Tyler gets option on Golden Rule claims
Tyler Resources has acquired an option to earn a 45% interest in two claims blocks controlled by Golden Rule Resources. Located near La Ronge, Sask., the properties cover geology favorable to hosting …
Mine share trading rises at Toronto Stock Exchange
Dollar value of trading in mining shares on the Toronto Stock Exchange in August increased to $570.3 million, a dramatic 102.7% increase over the $485.8 million traded in July. Share volume in mining …
American Platinum busy at Lac des Iles properties
Exploration work is under way on the platinum properties held by American Platinum Inc. in the Lac des Iles area, 50 miles north of Thunder Bay, Ont. Linecutting, geochemical and geophysical surveys a…
DOME GROUP RESTRUCTURES U.S.INTERESTS
Dome Mines, Campbell Red Lake Mines and Sigma Mines (Quebec) plan to restructure their gold interests in the United States. Campbell will buy Dome’s and Sigma’s indirect interests in the Dee gold mine…
Aur has profit
Aur Resources, which has budgeted $18 million for exploration and development work this year on six properties, reports net income of $314,032 for the nine months to June 30, equal to 4.4 cents per sh…