Rule delay on asbestos criticized by institute
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says it is revising the studies on which its original proposal to ban the mining and use of asbestos was based. But the cost of the studies and the time requir…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Feasibility study started for Black Swan gold bet
A mining feasibility study is being prepared for Black Swan Mines’ Gabanintha project in Western Australia with a view to putting it into production by mid-1987. Arthur T. Fisher, president, says the …
In observance of the Christmas and New Year’s holidays the Toronto
Exchange will be closed on the following dates: Thursday, Dec 25, Friday, Dec 26 and Thursday, Jan 1. As a result of these closings, the last trading date allowing for settlement in 1986 will be Monda…
Platinum glint catchs Heenan Senlac’s eye
The glint of platinum has caught the eye of Heenan Senlac Resources. The junior company has acquired two claim groups in the Lac des Iles area, north of Thunder Bay, Ont. Lac des Iles has become a pr…
Card Lake Copper Mines has amalgamated with Mission Harker (November 17, 1986)
Matona Resources and has been renamed Card Lake Resources. The outstanding capital is 2,535,207 common shares. As part of the amalgamation, the shares of Card Lake Copper were consolidated on a one-fo…
Correction Noranda Exploration
Contrary to an article in the Nov 3 issue of The Northern Miner concerning Total Erickson Resources and the Dome Mountain precious metals property in B.C., Noranda Exploration did not set up a numbere…
The gold value warrants posted for trading on the Toronto Stock
April 24, 1984 by Renabie Gold Mines in connevtion with an offering of gold production units of the Barrick-Cullaton gold trust by prospectus dated Jan 25, 1984 expire on Dec 10, 1986.
WESTAR MINING — Jack Smith appointed president succeeding Gary K.
Livingstone who has resigned.
Silverside finds gold-bearing zone at Garrison Twp.
A new gold-bearing zone has been discovered on its Garrison Twp. gold property in northeastern Ontario, reports Silverside Resources. And on its Cobalt silver property work is continuing toward an ear…
Minerals analysts plan Nevada met
The Society of Mineral Analysts plans to hold its first annual confer ence from Feb.5-7, 1987 in Elko, Nev. Two days will be devoted to technical papers and exhibits. A tour of the new analytical labo…
United Reef/Canhorn form joint venture
A joint venture has been formed by United Reef Petroleum and Canhorn Mining Corp. to further explore the latter’s Baird Twp. property in the Red lake area of Ontario. Under the terms of the agreement,…
Hydra’s Johnsby property possible heap leach mine
An option deal has been completed between Hydra Explorations’ 50%-owned affiliate Johnsby Mines and a private company concerning Johnsby’s gold property in the N.W.T. Discovery Mines holds the remaini…