Gold funds as of Oct 3
MVP BGR Central Capital Net value $11.70 $5.97 $0.55 Price $10.38 $6.00 $0.29 Discount 11.28% 0.5% 47% Value $69,664,932 $100,455,226 N/A…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Letters to the Editor Anchor’s placer potential overlooked
Having renewed my subscription for a second year, I want to tell you how invaluable your publication is to U.S. investors that invest in the mining industry in Canada. I have tried other publications,…
MISA regulations become law for Ontario mines
Ontario’s 67 metal and salt mines which discharge wastewater into lakes and rivers must commence monitoring their wastewater for more than 200 contaminants on Feb 1, 1990. The new monitoring regulatio…
Cusac has results from Cassiar bet
A diamond drilling and trenching program on the Cassiar gold property owned by partners Cusac Industries (TSE) and Total Energold (TSE) has returned some encouraging gold values in a new surface vein….
Papers sought on structural controls
As part of the annual meeting of the Geological and Mineralogical Associations of Canada in May, 1990, there will be an international conference on “Structural Controls on Ore Deposits.” Send offers o…
Barringer to give keynote address
In the symposium scheduled for Nov 20-21 by the Saskatchewan Geological Society, Tonny Barringer will deliver the keynote address titled “Integration of Satellite, Airborne and Ground Data in Mineral …
Potash Corp plans bond offering to raise $100-million
A $100-million bond offering is being planned by the Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan, a provincial Crown corporation and the largest potash producer in the world. The offering, limited to residents…
Continental acquiring diamond property
Several gem quality diamonds have been discovered at the American Diamond Mine property in Arkansas, Continental Precious Minerals (ME) reports. Largest of the diamonds uncovered is 0.7 of a carat. Th…
Hillsborough options copper deposit
Hillsborough Resources (TSE) has signed a letter of intent giving it the right to earn a 50% interest in the Corner Bay copper deposit near Chibougamau, Que. Owned by Corner Bay Explorations, a privat…
Big holes for Newmont almost commonplace
Drilling high grade is becoming commonplace near Carlin, Nev. Newmont Gold (NYSE), the largest operator in the area, has come up with another hot hole of 167 ft grading 1.12 oz gold per ton in the Dee…
Eskay’s base metal potential growing says Stikine director
The Eskay Creek project in northwestern British Columbia may turn out to have base metal potential as well as being a major gold deposit, a director of Stikine Resources (VSE) said in Toronto. “It’s s…
ATLANTIC REPORT Review of Nova Scotia’s potential
In recent years, geologists have learned some hard lessons about gold exploration in Nova Scotia’s Meguma Group. However, mining professionals who spoke at a recent Atlantic Geoscience Society meeting…