Noranda shares
Noranda (TSE) intends to redeem all of its outstanding Series B fixed/floating-rate, cumulative, redeemable, retractable, convertible preferred shares on Oct. 15 at $26 per share. Holders may either r…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Rich working granite quarry
Acting on a geological technical report of a granite prospect in northeastern Alberta, Rich Capital (VSE) has begun on-site operations and is extracting block stone destined for locations in Canada an…
Romfield options Tudor claims
CDN-listed Romfield Building has opted to acquire four claims in Tudor Twp., 90 km northeast of Peterborough, Ont. The company has staked an additional 22 claims adjacent to those optioned. Romfield w…
PEOPLE — MODULE
John Fitzpatrick appointed director.
PEOPLE — LAC MINERALS (September 26, 1994)
Peter Munk appointed chairman and director; Robert Smith, Howard Beck, C. Birchall, Gregory Wilkins, Andrew Sarlos, Randall Oliphant and Patrick Garver appointed directors.
THE DIAMOND PAGE — Royalstar completes bulk sampling of
Vancouver-listed Royalstar Resources has completed the first phase of a bulk-sampling program on its Sloan 2 diatreme in the State Line district, within Colorado’s Laramie Cty. A 3,000-tonne bulk samp…
STOCK MARKETS — Strengthening gold sector gives boost to
A strengthening gold sector helped the Toronto Stock Exchange post a modest gain over the 5-day report period ended Sept. 20. The composite 300 index moved up 32.65 points to end the period at 4,376.8…
STOCK MARKETS — Rising gold price adds firmness to western
Western markets managed to gain ground during the report period ended Sept. 20, amid a rising gold price and a general lack of bad news. The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index added 8.65 points …
DIAMOND SPECIAL — Early history of Point Lake kimberlite
The history of the Point Lake discovery — a diamondiferous kimberlite, by Dia Met Minerals (TSE) and joint-venture partner BHP Minerals in the fall of 1991 — began with the exploration for indicator…
Metal Prices (September 26, 1994)
London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne…
PRODUCER PRICES (September 26, 1994)
ALUMINUM: MW U.S. market US75.25-76.25 cents per lb. (Sept. 8, 1994). ANTIMONY: MW New York dealer US$2.35-2.50 per lb. (July 21, 1994). BISMUTH: MW New York dealer US$3.75-4.25 per lb. (July 28, 1993…
Spot prices at a glance (September 26, 1994)
Week’s Price (US) Change Gold* $394.80 + $4.40 Silver* $ 5.67 + $0.21 Platinum* $420.00 + $3.25 Nickel** $ 2.92 – $0.02 Lead** $ 0.28 $0.00 Copper $ 1.14 + $0.01 Zinc $ 0.45 + $0.01 Courtesy of Scotia…