Noranda and partners encouraged at DeSantis
Encouraging gold values have been received by partners Noranda Inc., Stan West Mining Corp. and Canacord Resources from their DeSantis mine property, southwest of Timmins, Ont. A first-phase $1.5-mill…
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EXPLORATION ’87 DOME
The Dome Mines Group’s basic mineral exploration budget for 1987 will be $14.2 million, compared to about $13 million in 1986. The group will contribute an additional $700,000 to a proposed $2-million…
EXPLORATION ’87 MUSCOCHO
Although budgets for some programs are still in the discussion stage, the 1987 planning for companies lying within the Muscocho Explorations umbrella calls for exploration outlays totalling about $33 …
EXPLORATION ’87 CAMBIOR
About $15 million will be spent by Cambior Inc. this year, exploring for mineable gold deposits in northwestern Quebec and an additional $13 million has been committed by the company’s various joint v…
EXPLORATION ’87 CANAMAX
Exploration expenditures for 1987 are budgeted at $11.5 million as Canamax’s share on five key gold projects and grassroots exploration projects in three provinces and both territories. In central Can…
Gold Conference
The cream of Canada’s gold producers will be on hand for the 1987 Gold Conference held March 2-3 in New York. Among companies making presentations at the conference will be Dome Mines, Echo Bay Mines,…
50 YEARS AGO –MARCH, 1937– NEW GOLD FIND DRILLED IN BOUSQUET TWP.
An important new gold discovery has been quietly worked at surface and probed by drilling on the Cassels-Duval property in the north part of Bousquet Twp., Que. Encouraging gold values were returned a…
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Eldorado Nuclear — L. George Bonar elected chairman of the board and chief executive officer.
Capt. Consolidated and Koala cut gold values at Pukaskwa
A gold discovery has been made by partners Captain Consolidated Resources and Koala Resources on their Pukaskwa property. The claims are located in a greenstone belt nine miles northwest of the Mishib…
Obituary – Veteran prospector A.E. Lafontaine dies
A veteran prospector who was well known throughout the mining industry within which he worked for 65 years, Amedee Frederick Lafontaine, died at Thunder Bay, Ont., at the age of 87. Born at Compte Lav…
ON THE MOVE Fisher Controls Co.
Joseph Gaetan is the new plant manager of Fisher Controls Co. of Canada’s Woodstock, Ont. facility. He was previously, for four years, the general manager of Fisher’s Edmonton, Alta., service company…