Articles by Northern Miner Staff
PEOPLE — PETRO PLUS — Urban Casavant, Randy Studer, Gregory Leia, Ralph Newson and Wayne Goranson appointed directors.
PEOPLE — MOUNTAIN PROVINCE — Brian Lawrence and Raj Chowdhry appointed directors.
PEOPLE — DRAGON GEM — Richard Nemis appointed director.
PEOPLE — CANASIL — Max Schlaepfer appointed director.
TSE SHORT POSITIONS (December 25, 1995)
Short positions outstanding at November 30, 1995Larger individual positions included: Barrick Gold 6,159,554; Agnico-Eagle 190,043; Arequipa 109,000; Bema Gold 1,250,700; Caledonia M’g 287,200; Campbe…
Tandem and NAR pull gold
In Guibord Twp., 17 km east of Matheson, Ont., Tandem Resources (ME) and NAR Resources (ME) have drilled a 4.4-metre intersection containing 8.6 grams gold per tonne (0.25 oz. per ton).Contained in th…
Trenching work confirms Beep Mat showings in Berthiaume Township
The Beep Mat Syndicate, a consortium of exploration and geophysical firms, has trenched a Beep Mat conductor in Berthiaume Twp., Que., confirming a mineralized zone 35 metres long and 4 to 5 metres wi…
Jerooy project shelved due to costs
The viability of the Jerooy gold project in the former Soviet republic of Kyrghyzstan is in question.MK Gold (NASDAQ) has decided the economics of the project will have to improve before it can procee…
COMMENTARY — Green extremists threaten New World
Crown Butte Mines’ New World gold-copper-silver project in Montana continues to grind through the permitting, legal and political process.As the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) nears comple…
Atlas, Phoenix deal
From a group of individual investors, Atlas (NYSE) has purchased 51% of the outstanding shares of Phoenix Financial Holdings (CDN).In return for US$1.3 million, it acquired 12.2 million shares, and co…
PRODUCER PRICES (December 25, 1995)
ALUMINUM: MW U.S. market US77.25 cents-78.25 cents per lb. (Dec. 8, 1995).ANTIMONY: MW New York dealer US$2.00-2.20 per lb. (Dec. 8, 1995).BISMUTH: MW New York dealer US$4.10-4.30 per lb. (Dec. 8, 199…