Holmer has Bristol Twp. drill results
A recent deep drill hole on Holmer Gold Mines’ (ASE) Bristol Twp., property near Timmins, Ont., has yielded three significant intersections in a previously un explored area near the main zone deposit….
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Spot prices at a glance (September 25, 1989)
Week’s Price (US) Change Gold* $360.75 +$ 1.95 Silver* $ 5.07 –$ 0.01 Platinum* $473.65 –$ 0.95 Nickel** $ 5.17 +$ 0.31 Lead** $ 0.34 +$ 0.02…
Canamax gives nod to sale of Midway
Vancouver-based Canamax Resources (TSE) has agreed to sell its 24.5% stake in the Midway zinc- silver project in British Columbia to Regional Resources (TSE) for $1 million. As reported (N.M., Aug 7/8…
TAX
A number of issues are emerging as Canadian business organizations assess the impact of the proposed federal Goods and Services Tax (GST). To assist in this a nalysis, tax specialists Barry Dent and J…
Oropex in Yukon play
A newly listed company, Oropex Minerals (VSE) is planning an exploration program on its 288- claim gold prospect in the Yukon. The 30,000-ft dri ll program, wh ich still requires financing to implemen…
Buffalo Ankerite Mine, Timmins, Ont. c. 1940/1984
This view of the No. 5 shaft headframe dramatize the final stages in the evolution of the mine headframes. This 145-ft-high steel headframe was constructed in 1 940 over the company’s new production s…
Terex to earn 30% of Eskay property
Toronto-based Terex Resources (ASE) recently optioned two separate claim groups in the Eskay Creek region of British Columbia about seven miles south of the gold discovery of Calpine Resources (VSE) …
Steen is resigning from Franco Nevada
President Peter Steen of Corona Corp. (TSE) recently resigned from the board of directors of Toronto- based Franco Nevada Mining (TSE). His resignat ion reflec ts the fact that Corona has sold all of …
News in Brief (September 25, 1989)
West Rim Resources has changed its name to Cimtek Integrated Manufacturing Technologies Inc. (CIN:VSE) on a share-for-share basis.
Bond sells Yuba operation, plans new mine in Uruguay
London-based Bond International Gold (TSE), also known as BIG, has become a little smaller. After recently selling a portion of its Australian mining interests near Kalgoorlie’s “Golden Mile” area, BI…
Vipond Mine, Schumacher, Ont. c. 1920
The headframe is typical of the next stage in the evolution of mine headframes: it is completely enclosed. Enclosed headframes are also called shafthouses. The shafthouse keeps out the frost and the …
GOLDFUNDS (September 25, 1989)
Gold funds as of Sept 19 MVP BGR Central Capital Net value $11.53 $ 5.86 $0.56 Price $10.125 $ 5.75 $0.30 Discount 12.19% — .9…