The official opening of Treminco Resources (TSE) Ptarmigan gold mine took place a week ago at Yellowknife. The mill has been operating on a 2-shift basis (afternoon and graveyard) with ore being hoist…
A drill program at Taywin Resources’ (VSE) Merry Widow property south of Port McNeill on Vancouver Island has returned some interesting gold values. Indeed, the gold discovery is one of the more excit…
I understand that you are able to advise on the current status of “old” mining companies. I have a stock certificate dated June 8, 1954 for 1,000 shares of Consolidated Gillies Lake Mines. I would app…
In a dispute taken to the Supreme Court of British Columbia, U.S. Gold Corp. (NASDAQ) has emerged with a ruling allowing it to effect a change in control of Atlanta Gold Corp. (TSE). The company succe…
Project operator Westmin Resources (TSE) has reached the design capacity of 2,000 tonnes per day at the Premier Gold mine near Stewart, B.C. The new open pit gold-silver mine is owned 50.1% by Westmin…
Teck Corp. (TSE) and Vancouver-based Cominco Ltd. (TSE) have purchased 19% of the issued common shares of Aur Resources (TSE) for $35.47 million and secured a foothold in Aur’s massive sulphide discov…
Proceeds from gold and silver sales in fiscal 1989 at the Aurora mine of Minerex Resources in Nevada will be used for operations, debt repayment and waste stripping, said President Rodney Duncan. Mine…
While Toronto-based Denison Mines (TSE) is still negotiating to sell its oil and gas assets before concentrating on uranium mining, the wisdom of that decision has yet to be reflected on the company’s…
Phelps Dodge Corp. (NYSE), the largest copper producer in the United States, is reported to be contemplating beefing up its exploration role in Canada. The company has not been active in Canadian ex…
Although gold production rose 26% for the first six months of this year, Amax Gold Inc. (TSE) reported a decrease in net earnings for both its 1989 first half and second quarter. The company reported …
In terms of cash operating costs per oz, many Canadian gold mining companies still rank among the lowest cost producers in the non- communist world. According to Consolidated Goldfields’ Gold 1989 pub…
Initial metallurgical results from testing on drill core from the Nicholas Lake property north of Yellowknife, N.W.T., have been encouraging, Athabaska Gold Resources (VSE) says. Testing completed by …
By continuing to browse you agree to our use of cookies. To learn more, click more information
Dear user, please be aware that we use cookies to help users navigate our website content and to help us understand how we can improve the user experience. If you have ideas for how we can improve our services, we’d love to hear from you. Click here to email us. By continuing to browse you agree to our use of cookies. Please see our Privacy & Cookie Usage Policy to learn more.