Montreal Exchange Focus on legal ruling
Resolution of the lengthy court battle between Corona Corp. and LAC Minerals vied for investor attention this week with the ongoing Louvicourt Twp. copper-zinc exploration project of Aur Resources and…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Alberta Stock Exchange Pan East big trader
Having approved two convertible debenture issues and resolved an ownership question over two large blocks of its own stock, Pan East Resources has $700,000 in the kitty for future acquisitions. The is…
Cyprus Minerals boosts earnings
The latest financial results for Denver-based Cyprus Minerals (NYSE) show earnings of $61 million(US) or $1.48 per share on revenues of $453.5 million for the second quarter of 1989. These results sho…
Imperial reports record year
After completing its fifth consecutive year of profitable operations, Imperial Metals Corp. (TSE) reported record earnings of 19 cents per share on net income of $3.18 million for its fiscal year ende…
Earnings Report (August 21, 1989)
Battle Mountain Gold (TSE) reported a net income of $8.1 million(US) or 12 cents per share for the second quarter. In the same period last year, the company reported net earnings of $16.1 million or …
Queries Name change for Athona Mines
Do you have any information about a company called Athona Mines (1937) Ltd.? Please provide details regarding the current status of this company, and the procedure in order to sell a share certificate…
Pegasus joins LAC at New Mexico bet
An option has been obtained by Pegasus Gold (TSE) to earn a 50% interest in the Ortiz gold project of LAC Minerals (TSE) in New Mexico. Pegasus may earn its interest by spending $27.5 million(US) on e…
Metal snips (August 21, 1989)
The world’s major tin producer- nation last year was Brazil, the U.S. Bureau of Mines in Washington, D.C., reports. In second place was Indonesia, with Malaysia, usually leading the pack, falling to t…
Conference
The third Metals Week lead-zinc conference will be held March 5-6, 1990 in Tapatio Cliffs, Ariz. The strong zinc and lead prices of late have benefited many producers, but high prices bring problems a…
Toronto Stock Exchange Falconbridge, Corona keep mining sector hot
Mining activities continued to generate plenty of excitement on the Toronto Stock Exchange for another week. The Supreme Court of Canada handed down its landmark ruling on the LAC-Corona battle over t…
obituaries Ovide D. Maurice
Ovide Dollard Maurice, a former director of the Geological Exploration Services of the Quebec Department of Natural Resources, died recently at age 70. Born near Midland, Ont., Maurice graduated from …
Arizona mineral sands – big claims, little verification
What’s the world’s richest mineral deposit? Carlin, Hemlo or even the fabulous South African gold and platinum mines? How about the 24 million oz of gold in Misima near Papua New Guinea? According to …