Queenston raises funds for exploration work
Queenston Gold Mines says it has arranged a $500,000 flow-through share financing for current exploration projects in the Kirkland Lake and Detour Lake areas. President Michael Gray says for instance …
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Viceroy drills again on California heap leach gold bet
Viceroy Resource Corp. says drilling has resumed on the Castle Mountain open pit heap leach gold project southwest of Las Vegas, Nev. Viceroy says the first complete hole drilled to test the western e…
Gold ’86 shaping up as a major international event
More than 1,000 people are expected to attend Gold ’86; an international symposium on the geology of gold deposits taking place in Toronto from Sept 28- Oct 1. Symposium Chairman Eric Craigie says mor…
Radisson drilling Douay property
Diamond drilling has started on the Douay Twp., Que., property held by Radisson Resources. Located near Joutel, the property is being tested by 5,000-ft program designed to define the dimensions of a …
Stop kicking a wounded industry
Tighten government spending? Slash the federal deficit? These appear but a daydream of Prime Minister Brian Mulroney. Certainly it’s a message that has not got through to the Canadian International De…
Queenstake adds $100,000 to its operating cash flow
Queenstake Resources says it has received $625,000 from a limited partnership for the funding of Yukon placer operating costs in exchange for a share of production and “certain tax benefits.” Presiden…
Over-the-Counter Trading Features (September 08, 1986)
A plan by Blackstone Explorations to sell radon gas detection equipment to households has caught the attention of investors. The issue moved up to 53 cents -58 cents in good volume of more than 250,0…
New mineral branch director
John Wood has been appointed director of the new northwestern mineral development branch in Kenora of the Ontario Ministry of Northern Development and Mines. Mr Wood is the first mining director to be…
Mining conference Leoben, Austria
A national resource forum titled Canadian Mining Industry — Emerging Challenges and Opportunities will be held Sept 11-14 at Banff, Alta. The forum will examine future prospects for the industry and …
Financing arranged by Beaufield Res.
A financing agreement has been negotiated which will raise a maximum of $800,000 for Beaufield Resources. Beaufield plans to issue 516,129 common shares at a price of $1.55 per share on a flow-through…
Sullivan and Cambior solidify their links
Sullivan Mines, and Cambior Inc. are solidifying the link between the two companies. They had previously announced (N.M., Aug. 8/86) that Sullivan- associated Courvan Mining would have an option to pu…
Ontario rescue team in national contest
For the first time in the history of the event, Ontario plans to enter a team in the 1986 national mine rescue competition, scheduled for Sept 19-20 in Nanaimo, B.C. The competition will test the skil…