Somicom revives Massval Resources
Long-quiet Massval Resources is being revived by Somicom Management, t the Montreal-based mining team that put together Cogesco Resources and First Canacord Mineral Exploration Partnership. Somicom ha…
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Madeleine cuts platinum values (September 29, 1986)
Additional drill results have been released by Madeleine Mines from the company’s optioned Lac des Iles platinum group metals (PGM) property. Located north of Thunder Bay, Ont., the property is being …
Golden Briar has gold values
Golden Briar Mines says two of the holes drilled in a new wide disseminated sulphide zone in Estree Twp., Casa Berardi, Que., intersected anomalous gold values up to 0.024 oz gold per ton. Drilling is…
Ministry move to Sudbury more than three years away
It would be a minimum of three years before Ontario’s ministry of northern development and mines could complete its planned move of a major part of the ministry to Sudbury, according to the ministry’s…
U.S. Precious Metals gets 25% of Hilltop
U.S. Precious Metals has decided to exercise its right to earn a 25% interest in the Hilltop gold property near Battle Mountain, Nev. After investigating the property and examining the core from some …
Coronado/Bordeaux sign agreement
Coronado Resources has signed an option and joint venture agreement with Bordeaux Resources to further explore the former’s Davis Lake property in the La Ronge gold belt of Saskatchewan. Under the ter…
Golden Giant mine 6-month figures
Six-month production figures are in on the Golden Giant gold mine in Ontario’s Hemlo gold camp. Operated by Noranda Inc., which holds a 50% interest, this was the first mine in the famed camp to produ…
Bruneau options Estrades claims
Golden Range Resources, Melrose Resources and Ventex Energy have given Bruneau Mining the option to earn a 60% interest in 50 claims in Estrades Twp., part of northwestern Quebec’s Casa Berardi area. …
Imperial Metals an enigma
Companies (like people) are often misunderstood, which is why Imperial Metals describes itself as “somewhat of an enigma” in the junior resource sector. But addressing the annual meeting, President Pi…
News in Brief (September 29, 1986)
Canada Tungsten has changed its transfer agent to Montreal Trust Co. of Canada.
THE EDITORIAL PAGE CIM conference for underground operators
Elliot Lake, Ont has been chosen as the venue of the eighth CIM Underground Operators Conference to be held Feb 23-25, 1987. As with past conferences, this session is aimed at the mine operator with p…
Cuvier purchases Golden Hind shares
Cuvier Mines, through its wolly-owned British Columbia subsidiary, 307292 B.C., has taken up 2,065,000 common shares of Golden Hind Ventures. These were tendered in connection with the offer made on …