50 Years Ago SCHREIBER, ONTARIO AREA REVIEWED
The southwestern and northeastern parts of the Schreiber areas, northern Ontario, are reviewed in great detail in reports just published by the Ontario Department of Mines.
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
On the Move (October 02, 1989)
Brunner Canada, manufacturer of drill bits and accessories, has named R. T. Legault as its new national sales manager. Legault has more than 30 years experience in mining and related industries, part…
Equinox options Van Stone mine
Already a gold producer through its minor interest in the Buckhorn mine in Nevada, Equinox Resources (TSE) has secured an option to buy 100% of the Van Stone lead-zinc mine in Washington State. The fo…
FINANCING (October 02, 1989)
Aramis Ventures — 500,000 sold for gross $225,000 Golden Pick Res — 250,000 com & 250,000 flow-through offered @ 50 cents per sh Mad River Res — 670,000 offered @ 33 cents per sh Southern Cross G…
Mountain Lake metal bet optioned by Joutel Res.
Toronto-based Joutel Resources (TSE) recently signed a preliminary agreement to earn a 50% stake in Mountain Lake Resources’ (VSE) Ben Nevis Twp. claims northeast of Kirkland Lake, Ont. Two zones, one…
Spot prices at a glance (October 02, 1989)
Week’s Price (US) Change Gold* $369.30 +$ 8.55 Silver* $ 5.29 +$ 0.22 Platinum* $490.40 +$16.75 Nickel** $ 4.99 –$ 0.18 Lead** $ 0.34 +$ 0.00…
Timmins Nickel Sept 26
Timmins Nickel (TSE) has acquired three more nickel properties near its operating Redstone nickel mine southeast of Timmins, Ont.: the Tontine and Hart properties, purchased for cash and shares from C…
Sept 20, 1989 (October 02, 1989)
Amos, Que. (Special) — A modest staking rush has developed recently along what is believed to be a major regional structure, as reported this year by SOQUEM in its 1988-89 annual report. This structu…
Int’l Coast completes study on Polish project
Although risk factors concerning the political environment were n’t taken into account, International Coast Minerals (VSE) has received a positive pre-feasibility study by Wright Engineers for its pro…
Thermal Sept 20
A partnership between Western Copper Holdings, a wholly owned affiliate of Teck Corp. (TSE) and Thermal Exploration (ASE), has been organized to examine the mine-making potential of the Williams Creek…
Placer Dome to explore Wheaton River
Although still subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals, Placer Dome (TSE) has secured an agreement allowing it to explore and develop a large land package held by Skukum Gold (VSE) in the Whea…
Coleraine gets grant
Ressources Minieres Coleraine (ME) has received a $100,000 grant from the Quebec and federal governments. The money will fund a portion of a first-phase evaluation of the company’s ferrochrome project…