Barytex options zinc-lead project
By spending $2 million on exploration by June, 1993, Barytex Resources Corp. (VSE) can earn a 45% interest in the 17-claim Mel zinc-lead property, 80 km northeast of Watson Lake, Y.T. The company rece…
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Australian speaker at CIM luncheon
Ross Thomas will be the guest speaker at the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy on Sept 21. The luncheon meeting, scheduled for 12.30 p.m., will be at the Upper Canada Room, Royal York Hotel….
Manitoba unveils plans for a new Mining Act
Proposed mining legislation that incorporates almost 60 years of amendments and additions to the existing Mines Act was detailed in a green paper released recently by Manitoba’s minister of Energy and…
Corona to lend Prime $20 million
Gold producer Corona Corp. (TSE) has agreed in principle to lend Prime Resources (VSE) $20 million repayable in one year. The loan is subject to drafting of formal documentation and approvals by the b…
Metal Prices FREE MARKET (September 18, 1989)
London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne, except copper and lead (pounds sterling per tonne) Date Sept 12 Sept 11 Sept 8 Sept 7 Sept 6 Copper 1887-1888 1818-182…
Toronto Stock Exchange Indices (September 18, 1989)
1989 Sept 12Sept 11Sept 8Sept 7Sept 6HIGH LOW Composite “300” 3927.513926.273962.473963.213971.284019.623353.13 Metals & Minerals 3739.713735.513791.163807.753815.103919.203207.50 Integrated mines 392…
American Gold Minerals exploring Siskon mine
Recent drilling by American Gold Minerals has detected extensions along strike and at depth to gold zones of the past-producing Siskon mine in northern California. American Gold is a privately held De…
FUTURES PRICES Metal Prices (September 18, 1989)
N.Y. Commodity Exchange Week’s High Low Close Change COPPER (in US cents per lb.) Sep132.50 129.00 130.50 + 2.50 Oct128.00 128.00 128.90 + 2.30 Dec127.75 124.00 125.70…
B.C. mine safety audit sees room for improvement
Results of a safety audit program of new mines and advanced exploration projects in northwestern British Columbia have persuaded the Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources to conduct more i…
Gold values reported at HSK’s Denison bet
Toronto-based HSK Minerals (TSE) has reported a number of gold discoveries at its 52-claim Denison Lake property in the Mishibishu Lake area, 53 miles southeast of Hemlo, Ont. Central Crude Ltd. (TSE)…
Gold funds as of Sept 12
MVP BGR Central Capital Net value $11.41 $ 5.85 $0.58 Price $10.00 $ 5.75 $0.29 Discount 1.12% — 1.7% 50% Value $67,937,730 $98,403,959 N/A…
Fatal accident at Windy Craggy
An underground accident at the Windy Craggy exploration site in northwestern British Columbia has killed an employee of Main Street Mining, the Whitehorse-based mining contractor for Geddes Resources….