Kingswood in option deal with Nemiscau
Kingswood Resources (ASE) has signed an agreement with Nemiscau Mines, a subsidiary of Inco (TSE), to earn a 100% interest in a 6-claim property 120 miles north of Matagami, Que. Surrounded by Kingswo…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
PRODUCER PRICES (September 07, 1992)
ALUMINUM: MW U.S. market US59.25-59.90 cents per lb. (Aug. 20, 1992). ANTIMONY: MW New York dealer US78-88 cents per lb. (Jun. 11, 1992). BISMUTH: MW New York dealer US$2.35-2.70 per lb. (Jun. 11, 199…
Wheaton strikes new Ketza deal
The Ketza River property in the Yukon is being purchased by Wheaton River Minerals (TSE) under a renegotiated agreement with Canamax Resources (TSE). Under the agreement, Wheaton has assumed responsib…
SouthernEra buying into diamond mine
As predicted at its annual meeting in June, SouthernEra Resources (TSE) has completed negotiations to acquire an interest in an intermittent diamond producer in South Africa. Along with partners Dryde…
Ontario appoints lands commissioner
Appointed Ontario’s new mining and lands commissioner in August was Linda Kamerman. The commissioner performs both administrative and judicial duties under the Mining Act. Kamerman’s job also entails …
MINER DETAILS — Cold water on diamond fever
Diamonds being “the only game in town,” Vancouver brokers turned out in droves for a recent presentation on diamond exploration in North America, featuring talks by Christopher Jennings and others act…
Small mines emerging from Mishibishu area
After battling skeptics and fickle financial markets for more than eight years, Monk Gold Resources (ASE) may finally realize its dream of becoming a small-scale gold producer. The company recently no…
Edwards optimistic about B.C. mining
The mines minister of British Columbia is optimistic the mining industry will continue to provide career opportunities for young people. “We have, and will continue to have, good jobs in the industry …
Minnova drills Thunderwood bet
A $220,000 exploration program consisting of 9,700 ft. of drilling and down-the-hole surveys is under way on Thunderwood Resources’ (TSE) 35% owned Delbridge and Donalda properties near Rouyn-Noranda,…
Teck resumes Tache drilling
Teck (TSE) has resumed drilling on Greenstone Resources’ (TSE) Tache Lake property at Chibougamau, Que., where the partners made a zinc-gold discovery earlier this year. Teck is earning a 60% interest…
Pioneer considers reopening Puffy Lake
With an ore reserve study by Kilborn Engineering now in hand, Pioneer Metals (TSE) has retained Tonto Mining to carry out a mining study for the company’s Puffy Lake gold deposit northeast of Flin Flo…
Breakwater adds Mochito reserves with new zone
A new orebody known as the Nacional zone was defined during a recent exploration and development program carried out by Breakwater Resources (TSE) at its El Mochito mine in Honduras. The new zone, whi…