Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Alberta Stock Exchange — Two new listings

Even as the gold price dropped to a 6-year low of US$340 per oz. during the week ended March 17, the exchange welcomed two new mine listings. Western Troy Capital Resources, which used to trade on the…


GOLD FUNDS (March 23, 1992)

BGR Central Net Value $8.13 $5.17 Price $7.50 $4.500 Discount 7.77% 13.0% Value $48,416,000 $75,709,350…


Temisca drills East-Bay prospect

A drilling program on the East-Bay gold property of Ressources Temisca (ME) in Clericy Twp., northeast of Rouyn-Noranda, Que., is complete. The company, still awaiting all of the assays, says hole No….


TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE INDICIES

Mar 17 Mar 16 Mar 13 Mar 12 Mar 11 High Low Composite “300” 3439.84 3444.14 3475.79 3479.84 3503.57 4009.47 3009.91 Metals & Minerals2968.93 2961.53 2985.40 3002.51 3030.39 3453.06 2502.63 Integrated …


INSIDER TRADING (March 23, 1992)

Three of Noranda’s (TSE) top executives, including Chairman Alf Powis and President David Kerr recently sold a batch of convertible preferred series C shares which they acquired in 1988. According to …


Boards approve merger of Star, SA

The boards of Golden Star Resources (TSE) and South American Goldfields (TSE) have agreed to a merger. Pending shareholder and regulatory approval, the two juniors will merge on the basis of one commo…


Spot prices at a glance (March 23, 1992)

Week’s Price (US) Change Gold* $340.00- $9.00 Silver* $ 4.07- $0.08 Platinum* $353.90- $9.35 Nickel** $ 3.35- $0.05 Lead** $ 0.24 $0.00 Copper $ 1.01 $0.00 Zinc $ 0.56+ $0.03 Courtesy of Scotiabank. I…


Producer Prices (March 23, 1992)

PRODUCER PRICES ALUMINUM: MW U.S. market US59.75-60.75 cents per lb. (Mar. 5, 1992). ANTIMONY: New York dealer US82-84 cents per lb. (Aug. 8, 1991). BISMUTH: New York dealer US$2.80-3.00 per lb. (Mar….


Petromet sells 50% stake in Rambler

Newfoundland Exploration (TSE) has acquired the remaining 50% interest in the Rambler property near Baie Verte, Nfld., from its former joint venture partner, Petromet Resources (TSE). To satisfy the $…


FUTURES PRICES (March 23, 1992)

N.Y. Commodity Exchange Week’s High Low Close Change COPPER (HG) (in US cents per lb.) Apr 102.00 102.00 – 0.10 May 102.00 100.60 101.90 – 0.15 Jun 100.50 100.50 101.70 …. SILVER (in US cents per oz…


World’s deep mines have their own special features

It is customarily thought that the gold mines of South Africa’s Rand pioneered deep mining. Not so. That distinction was held for many years by the Kolar gold field in India. While the deepest Rand mi…


Morgain hits base metals

Morgain Minerals (VSE) says it has intersected base metal mineralization throughout holes 3 and 4 on the Higgins property in New Hampshire. Although assay results are pending, the company estimates so…


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