1986

Syngold Exploration and Corporation Falconbridge Copper report the discovery of a new gold zone on the Deka property two miles northeast of Noranda, Que. Seven vertical drill holes on 400-ft centres h…

An independent evaluation of Northair Mines’ Willa property has come up with a reserve of 546,500 tons grading 0.182 oz gold, 0.28 oz silver and 0.87% copper across widths of 30-120 ft. President Dona…

With production from its Mascot gold mine scheduled for mid-1987, Royex Gold Mining has moved decisively to expand its land position around Hedley in south-central B.C. Royex will take a share positon…

Underground development work at Seabright Resources Inc.’s gold property here is advancing rapidly to put ore reserves into the proven category. While an investment research report by Levesque, Beaubi…

Platinum and palladium mineralization has been assayed on ground tyi ng on to the eastern boundary of the Madeleine Mines platinum-palladium Roby deposit in the Lac des Iles area, north of Thunder Bay…

A new zinc-copper-gold deposit has been discovered by Aur Resources, project operator, and Abbey Exploration, on the western portion of the Lugold property located in Louvicourt Twp., about 20 miles e…

Wednesday close, Nov 26 The traditional year-end downturn in Vancouver may have arrived. But it might not last long because the Casa Berardi area in Quebec is starting to heat up again and Saskatchewa…

Sir Harry Oakes, Benny Hollinger and William Wright, if they were al ive today, would all likely testify that the mineral exploration business in Canada is different from any other commercial enterpri…

In a move that has left Fleck Resources in the words of President Jo hn McGoran”not in the best position,” Teck Corp. has not picked up its option on the former’s 100%-owned platinum group metals (PGM…

Statements made last week by Finance Minister Michael Wilson are the closest thing yet to a requiem for flow-through share financing. Preaching tax reform to a congregation of corporate executives and…

While just about every mining analyst in Canada has outlined various strategies for optimizing returns from the outcome of Lac Minerals’ appeal of a court decision awarding the Page-Williams Hemlo gol…

Potash producers in Saskatchewan are preparing themselves for the possibility of court action over allegations that they are “dumping” potash onto the market in the U.S. Sources tell The Northern Mine…