1988


Mill Rationalization Program

An engineering, procurement and construction management contract for a mill rationalization program was recently awarded to Wright Engineers and Fluor Daniel by Inco Ltd. The program, which is expecte…


McFinley wrestles with temperamental ball mill

The McFinley Red Lake Mines (TSE) project near here, looks like a safe bet to become the first new gold producer in the Red Lake camp for at least 25 years. After spending about $25 million, the compa…


Delaware to take over Prime Capital

A takeover offer by Delaware Resources Corp. (VSE) for Vancouver-based Prime Capital should put the continuing company firmly in the hands of Corona Corp. (TSE). Prime Capital chairman Murray Pezim co…


MinVen finds gold in S. Dakota

Surface drilling at MinVen Gold Corp.’s (TSE) Gilt Edge mine in South Dakota has encountered significant gold mineralization over some unusually long thicknesses. The company is involved in a $9.4 mil…



Int’l Thunderwood going underground at Gold Hawk

During the first nine months of this year, International Thunderwood Explorations (TSE) spent $4.3 million on mineral exploration. The bulk of the money went to the Pelletier Lake and Gold Hawk projec…


Graphite play viable Stewart Lake says

A prefeasibility study for the Kirkham graphite deposit north of Kingston, Ont., has been completed, Stewart Lake Resources (TSE) says. The study, completed by Kilborn Ltd., a consulting engineering c…


People (October 17, 1988)

Well-known Canadian geologist Steven Scott has been appointed Chairman of the Geological Engineering division at the University of Toronto. A professor of geology at the University of Toronto, Dr Scot…


Chinese invest in All-North

The China International Trust & Investment Corporation, the foreign investment arm of the Chinese government, has made what appears to be a precedent setting investment. The investment bank has taken …




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