Producer and Dealer Prices (July 07, 1997)
Aluminium: LME settlements US$1,575 per tonne, alloy $1,416 per tonne (July 1/97).Antimony: Composite free market, US$2,050 per tonne (July 1/97).Bismuth: Composite free market US$3.90 per lb. (June 2…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Prime to explore Kenrich’s Corey claims
The success of the Eskay Creek gold-silver mine, north of Stewart, B.C., has prompted operator Prime Resources Group (PRU-T) to option a nearby property considered to have potential to host similar de…
Etruscan reports new discovery at Tiawa
Etruscan Enterprises (EET-T) has discovered a new source of gold mineralization on the Tiawa concession in Niger, West Africa.The junior discovered the Boulon Djounga West zone while trenching a coinc…
Results add lustre to BHP gold project
Four gold prospects in the Hope Bay volcanic belt of the Northwest Territories could amount to “a potentially minable resource” for Australian major Broken Hill Proprietary (BHP-N).BHP made the announ…
COMMENTARY — Reserve and resource estimation, Part 1
In the wake of the Bre-X Minerals affair (as well as similar events in the past), it is more important than ever that investors ask certain questions of mining promoters and companies.Two of the main …
PEOPLE — MOUNTAIN LAKE
J. Ritchie appointed director.
PEOPLE — IMP
Alexander Cox appointed president and chief executive officer; and Paul Schiller appointed chairman.
Companies reach deal in PNG
Australian-based Carpenter Pacific Resources has agreed to transfer to Mt.Kare Gold Resources a 10% free-Carried interest (to mine feasibility) in the Mt. Kare property, which is situated near the Por…
PEOPLE — HERA
Peter Jensen appointed director.
PEOPLE — QUARTERMAIN
Norman Burmeister and Norman Anderson elected directors.
PEOPLE — BREN-MAR
Stewart Jackson appointed director.
Correction (July 07, 1997)
In our June 30 issue, we incorrectly stated that Highland Pacific and its partner, Nord Pacific (NORPF-G), had secured financing for the Ramu nickel-Cobalt project in Papua New Guinea. In fact, financ…