Sen. Arthur Sauve (Rigaud, Conservative) has given notice in the Upper House that he would move a resolution for the establishment of a many-sided Canadian m ining policy aimed at, among other things,…
Does a market exist in the Far North for using zeppelins to bring diamond drills into remote exploration camps? To transport heavy equipment to isolated mining properties in the Northwest Territories?…
An option agreement has been completed between Cornucopia Resources and USX Corp. (formerly U.S. Steel) for a gold property in Nevada. The agreement covers the 13,000-acre- plus Ivanhoe property in El…
Cusac Industries says a second major structure has been scheduled for production at its Table Mountain property near Cassiar, B.C. The company says this is one of six gold-bearing veins found in 1986 …
With the passing this week of Duncan Derry, this country has lost a highly respected ambassador of Canadian economic geology — the very engine that powers this mining industry of ours. Certainly his …
Three years ago an investigative report compiled by the Canada Centre for Mineral and Energy Technology (canmet) confirmed what many in the mining industry had suspected: that maintenance costs consti…
The gold exploration boom that began in the late 1970s continues to beget new mi nes — 12 of them in the latest graduating class. Considering the thousands of p roperties explored each year and the m…
Magnets made of neodymium, iron and boron are about to penetrate the $1- billion world market for permanent magnets. Because of their high strength, low weight and low cost, Nd-Fe-B magnets could capt…
The next time you tell your wife she looks like a million bucks, it doesn’t have to be a lie. A new line of elitist cosmetics can leave her literally glowing. If you’re planning a business trip in Eur…
The No 8 zone at the Orion gold property is expected to be reached by an underground drift within days, Malartic Hygrade Gold Mines says. Located less than a mile northeast of the Camflo-Malartic gold…
An underground development program is under way at Omni Resources’ Skukum Creek gold property in the southern Yukon. A 1,500-ft adit is being driven into what is thought to represent the main gold-sil…
Anomalous gold values have been intersected by Westmin Resources on the Little Stull gold property held in joint venture with Tanqueray Resources. Located in Manitoba, the Little Stull property was te…
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