Conference on computer uses will run at Laval
Several universities, together with the Surface Mining Laboratory of the Canada Centre of Mineral and Energy Technology (canmet) and the cim are organizing the first Canadian Conference on Computer Ap…
1987
News in Brief (January 26, 1987)
American Barrick is now the sole owner and operator of the Goldstrike mine in Nevada. This follows the approval by shareholders of Pancana Minerals of a plan of arrangement which results in Pancana be…
Alberta Stock Exchange Seabee moves Claude
Several issues improved during the week as gold continued to hang on to recent gains. Claude Resources was one of the best performers, adding 40 cents to $4.70 on good volume. A greenlight has finally…
Johnson Matthey rep to talk at university platinum conference
The Outcrop Club, an undergraduate student organization in the Department of Geology at the University of Western Ontario, together with the Toronto Geological Discussion Group, have arranged to have …
Toronto Stock Exchange Is the bull taking a breather before its
The bull was a bit grumpy this week as prices slipped following two straight weeks of gains into uncharted territories. Analysts are predicting a correction of about 10% is in the works, but they add …
Unique sampler
A unique and rapid sampling- assaying device known as the Mineral Analysis Probe (MAP) is proving a boon to the exploration-development program under way at the Hellens Eplett silver mine at Cobalt. D…
Work at Larder Lake, Hemlo planned by Armistice Res.
Armistice Resources plans a 3,000-ft diamond drill program this winter on its Sheldon-Larder property adjoining the west boundary of the Kerr Addison mine at Virginiatown, Ont. Armistice says it will …
“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…
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…
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…
Editorial Still another bad move out of Ottawa
It’s simply incredible how our federal government can throw around money in this period of so-called restraint — money it does not have, just piling debt on top of debt. Only a week or so ago we ques…
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…