Search for King Sol’s mine
Some people dream of waking one morning to find a million dollars on their doorstep. Others buy expensive advice on how to pick lottery numbers. And yet others, a little more daring and, needless to s…
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TSE Short Positions (January 19, 1987)
The semi-monthly report as of Dec 31 showed 12,476,508 shares of 642 issues compared with 15,239,477 shares of 626 issues on Dec 15. Larger individual positions included: Amer. Barrick 30,900; Bow Va…
Chesbar Murgold ramp to be completed by month end
An exploration ramp being put down by operator Chesbar Resources on Murgold Resources’ Chester Twp. property about 70 miles southwest of Timmins, Ont., has reached 1,082 ft and is expected to reach it…
Montreal Exchange Radisson rallies
A drill hole on Radisson Mining Ressources’ Douay Twp property in northwestern Quebec’s Casa Berardi area reversed a decline in the new issue that saw its stock price fall to as low as 30 cents . This…
VSE breaks records in volume, value
Like the Toronto Stock Exchange, (N.M., Jan 12/87), the Vancouver Stock Exchange broke records in 1986. Volume traded at 3.5 billion shares, establishing a new high surpassing by 12.9% the previous re…
Agnico-Eagle basks in bright ore position
While there will be no output from Agnico-Eagle Mines’ silver division here until its new $2.5-million mill is ready, which now looks like mid-year, there has been absolutely no letup in exploration o…
United Gold hits goldon its Clio property LD
A 145-ft section grading 0.155 oz gold per ton has been pulled by United Gold Corp. on its Clio property in Tuolumne Cty., Calif. A total of five holes was drilled prior to the Christmas break and ass…
“What’s after gold?” theme of PDA
It’s that time again — or almost. The Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada is gearing up once more for its annual convention, billed as Canada’s largest mineral industry gathering. It sta…
Tintina starts drill program Sudbury area bet
Tintina Mines reports it has started a 5,000-ft diamond drill program on its Massey copper property, near Sudbury, Ont. The drilling will be completed by the end of February within a wide silicified s…
Stabell and Acquisitor underground at Val d’Or LD
Work is under way on rehabilitating the No 2 shaft at Stabell Resources’ Dubuisson Twp. gold property near Val d’Or, Que. The work, which is being done with Acquisitor Mines which has an option to ear…
Falco Copper slates work on Achates bet
A program of geophysics, overburden drilling and 3,700 ft of diamond drilling is slated this year for Achates Resources’ 97-claim gold bet in Brongniart Twp. in the Chibougamau area of Quebec. Here Ac…
Letters to the Editor Defends Haileybury
The Northern Miner some months ago carried a letter from Ken Swanson, who describes the merits of Cambrian College. A subsequent letter from A. D. Hellens, presented the outstanding credentials and ac…