Earnings Report (August 07, 1989)
Teck Corp. (TSE) recorded a net earning of $25 million or 31 cents per share in the quarter ended June 30. In the same quarter of last year Teck’s earnings were $20.9 million or 26 cents per share. R…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Nuclear fuel conference
The International Conference on Nuclear Energy will be held Oct 15-17, 1989 in Charleston, S.C. Nuclear fuel production, inventories, supply and price trends will be among the topics of discussion.
Newhawk drilling hits high grade zone on Sulphurets
Underground drilling and sampling by Newhawk Gold Mines (TSE) has intersected high grade gold and silver values over appreciable widths in a newly- discovered zone on the Sulphurets project in northwe…
Silidor partners plan 1990 opening
The joint venture Silidor gold project three miles west of Rouyn- Noranda, Que., is scheduled to enter production in January, 1990. Partners Noranda Minerals, Cambior Inc. (TSE) and Nova-Cogesco Resou…
Second leach pad for Coral Gold
By bringing on stream a second and much larger heap leach facility at the Robertson gold mine in Nevada, Coral Gold Corp. (TSE) is aiming to reach an annualized production rate of 40,000 oz by the end…
Gowest, Texmont drilling Tully find
A major drilling program is expected to get under-way this year at the Gowest Amalgamated Resources (ASE), New Texmont Explorations (ASE) gold property at Tully Twp. north east of Timmins, Ont. Plans …
Placer output starts at Gold City project
Klondike placer gold miner Gold City Resources (ASE) is back in business again at its Indian River project in the Yukon’s Dawson Mining District. Gold City is one of at least six public and more than …
Watts, Griffis wins contract
A $7-million contract has been awarded to Watts, Griffis and McOuat, a Canadian geological consulting company by the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources of Saudi Arabia. A team of 15 Canadian …
Operating Canada’s Mines Challenge and excitement drive IMC’s
David Kelland chose mining as a career 35 years ago because he was looking for something active, challenging and exciting — a career that would take him out of the city and give him the opportunity t…
50 Years Ago COBALT WORTH MORE THAN SILVER
A delegation from Cobalt and surrounding areas seeking a bonus on silver for the Cobalt and Gowganda silver areas of Ontario has waited on the Dominion government, but the outcome has not been announc…
Letters GROUND CONTROL
Your article entitled “King of Zinc,” regarding Brunswick Mining & Smelting (see April issue), contained several errors. In the section on ground control/rock mechanics, you say the cable bolts and st…
EMVIRONMENTAL POLICY UNVEILED
The following is the new environmental policy of The Mining Association of Canada: Member companies of the mac are committed to the concept of sustainable development, which requires balancing good st…