1986



Cassiar loss

Cassiar Mining reported a 9-month loss of $2.5 million compared to a profit of $677,000 for the corresponding period in 1985. The company’s third quarter loss was $1.6 million compared to $1.2 million…





Heads mining division of Westmin Resources

A mining engineer who joined the Calgary-based Westmin Resources organization as general manager in 1982 to oversee that company’s major expansion of its Myra Falls base metals-precious metals operati…


Placer earnings soar on Placer Pacific sale

Selling part of an Australian subsidiary boosted Placer Development’s net earnings to $113.7 million for the period ended Sept 30. The sale of a 21.4% interest in Placer Pacific, which represented a n…


Agreement ended between Nucanolan and Echo Bay Mines

Nucanolan Resources announces that the working option agreement with Echo Bay Mines regarding the Kenora mining division property has been terminated. The agreement is dated Sept 13, 1985. The proper…


Catear gold values at Sulphurets claims

Several high grade gold intersections have been pulled by Catear Resources from the company’s Sulphurets area property in B.C. The drilling tested a section of a 40-ft-wide alteration zone striking fo…


Editorial: The vicars of Gaud

There are strange things done in the Midnight sun by the men who toil for gold, but the strangest thing I ever did see was Noreen Stevens’ Christ gold coin. That famous bard of the North, Robert Ser…



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