Gold King eyeing production at Adelaide
Denver- based Gold King Consolidated (NASDAQ) plans to be in production within the first half of 1990 at the recently acquired Adelaide Crown open pit gold mine in Humboldt Cty., Nev. The mining lease…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
New mines opening across the country mark completion of successful
Last year a number of new mines saw their first production. Among them was Cheni Gold’s (TSE) Lawyers mine in the Toodoggone area of British Columbia, which came on stream in August. It will have an e…
COATS (over-the counter) Teddy Bear up 10 cents
Volume leader for the holiday week ended Dec 26 was Milestone Resource which closed at 19 cents on volume of 117,000 shares. A couple of months ago, Milestone completed a shallow drill program on the…
IOCC GOLD OPTIONS (January 01, 1990)
Options Open SeriesVolumeLastInterest Feb 370 C 7549.50 484 Feb 400 C 6221.702,408 Feb 410 C 5117.001,449 Feb 420 C 44411.502,669 Feb 430 C 49 7.002,546 Feb 440 C 49 4.50 949 May…
Keevil to speak at Hall of Fame’s induction banquet
Keynote speaker at the upcoming second annual induction banquet and ceremony of the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame will be Norman Keevil Jr., president and chief executive officer of Teck Corp. and cha…
New B.C. mining tax laws take effect
New streamlined and updated mining tax laws for British Columbia mines will take effect in January, 1990, Mines Minister Jack Davis recently announced. “This simplifies administration, encourages inve…
Mill to start up in May Malartic eyes U.S. potential
The historic Congress gold mine near this small western community is providing an operating base for Malartic Hygrade Gold Mines (VSE) to pursue expansion opportunities into the southwestern U.S. When…
Cassiar restructuring to Princeton complete
The reorganization of Cassiar Mining has been completed with Cassiar now a wholly owned subsidiary of newly listed Princeton Mining (TSE). Cassiar shareholders received one share of Princeton for each…
Spot prices at a glance (January 01, 1990)
Week’s Price (US) Change Gold *$409.45 –$ 3.70 Silver* $ 5.53 –$ 0.05 Platinum* $509.25 –$ 3.75 Nickel** $ 3.82 –$ 0.33 Lead*…
Hottest base metal (January 01, 1990)
It’s being called the hottest base metals discovery since Kidd Creek and the Louvicourt Twp., Que., find of joint partners Aur Resources (TSE) and Societe Miniere Louvem (TSE) brought a sluggish June …
Editorial Entering a new decade
When looking ahead to a new year it is often helpful to look back for a hint at what the future holds. No one knows what developments will take root and grow into the major issues of the months and ye…
Books (January 01, 1990)
The CRC Practical Handbook of Physical Properties of Rocks and Minerals, proposed by leading specialists, has been prepared as a comprehensive source of basic information. The technical data have been…