Bechtel executive named President of Louisiana
Cade Harvard, chairman of Louisiana Mining (ASE), is handing over control of the company to a couple of former Bechtel Corp. engineers who he hopes will turn the company’s southern Nevada gold project…
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Toronto Stock Exchange Indices (November 13, 1989)
1989 Nov 7Nov 6Nov 3Nov 2Nov 1HIGH LOW Composite “300” 3923.253906.753929.103935.703935.594037.833353.13 Metals & Minerals 3401.823380.953430.763441.143447.863919.203207.50 Integrated mines 3539.4735…
LAC’s third quarter earnings slip slightly to $11.4 million
Lower gold prices and production reduced earnings for LAC Minerals (TSE) during the third quarter ended Sept 30. For the period, the company earned $11.4 million or 11 cents per share, compared with …
Miniere du Nord drills new targets
New targets on its No 1, 2 and 3 Lozeau Twp. claims east of Matagami, Que., are undergoing drilling, Explorations Minieres du Nord (ME) reports. President Jean-Jacques Martel reports the drilling foll…
operating Canada’s Mines From Africa to Baffin Island, Nanisivik
“Living in the Canadian High Arctic is a unique experience,” says W.H. McNeil, manager at Nanisivik Mines. Born in central Africa, he is a professional mining engineer with worldwide 0000,0600 experi…
Cassiar reorganization gets nod
Shareholders of Cassiar Mining (TSE) voted overwhelmingly in favor of a reorganization to make one of its subsidiaries the parent of the Cassiar group of companies. Although the transaction is still s…
Takla negotiating for Nevada gold property
Calgary-based Takla Gold Mines (ASE) says it is in the final stages of negotiations to acquire a gold property in Nevada. No details regarding the new property acquisition were disclosed, except that …
Pine Channel wraps up sampling program
Preliminary exploration results from a lead-zinc-silver property in Saskatchewan have been reported by Pine Channel Gold (VSE). The company recently completed a program of surface sampling and trenc…
Amalgamation plan tabled by Queenston Gold, HSK
Queenston Gold Mines (TSE) and HSK Minerals (TSE), both of Toronto, are joining the growing list of companies who have agreed to amalgamate. By combining their various exploration assets, mostly in th…
Hillsborough ends deal
Hillsborough Resources (TSE) has decided not to participate in a joint venture with Corner Bay Explorations, a private company, on Corner Bay’s copper property near Chibougamau, Que. The Corner Bay de…
CEIP seminars aimed to educate skeptics
If there are any remaining misconceptions about the Canadian Exploration Incentive Program (CEIP), government officials in the federal department of Energy Mines and Resources hope to have them cleare…
Northair group among mine makers in northwestern B.C. gold camp
If recent activities by Newhawk Gold Mines (TSE) and Tenajon Resources (VSE) are any indication, the Northair group of companies will be among the new mine-makers in northwestern British Columbia’s St…