Athlone drilling Vital Pacific claims
A drill program has been started by Athlone Resources (VSE) on the Soup property held under option from Vital Pacific Resources (VSE). The Soup claims are in the Omenica area 200 km northeast of Smith…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
NEVADA GOLDFIELDS
Alan R. Bell appointed president and a director succeeding both Robert F. Baldock, president, and Dr. Gerald D. Wright, director, who have resigned.
Aur rumour sparks buying frenzy
Unconfirmed reports that Aur Resources (TSE) and partner Societe Miniere Louvem (TSE) were about to make a major announcement regarding the Louvicourt Twp. property near Val d’Or, Que., drove the shar…
Editorial Excitement at last
If stock markets were left to companies like Bell Canada, The Royal Bank and Canadian Pacific, it would be a pretty dull place ruled by the big investment funds and the computers that control their tr…
Gulf drilling Northwest zone at McLymont
A surface exploration program to include at least 10,000 ft of drilling is under way on the McLymont property owned 100% by Gulf International Minerals (VSE). The gold-silver-copper project is located…
Multinational begins Toodoggone work
Crews were recently mobilized to carry out work programs at two key mineral properties held by Multinational Resources (VSE). The company plans to carry out detailed mapping, prospecting, trenching an…
Magma makes deal for concentrates
A contract has been entered into by Magma Copper (AMEX) with Compania Minera de Cananea of Mexico City, Mex., for the purchase of about 154,000 tons copper concentrates during the first year of a mult…
Western Canadian Mining’s Sulphurets interest for sale
Another significant copper deposit in British Columbia is up for sale. Western Canadian Mining (VSE) has announced plans to sell its 74% interest in Sulphurets Gold Corp. (VSE), 100% owner of the Kerr…
Majors big spenders while juniors struggle to survive …Add
Top exploration spenders in 1989 0906,0006,0106 World- wide expl’n Companybudget ($ million(US) 1989) Noranda Group 168.0 includes Minnova/Kerr Addison 17.0 Hemlo Gold 24.0 RTZ Group 120.0 Cons…
Managing Canada’s Mines Computers are good tools but people make
Like so many of this country’s top mine operators, Giant Yellowknife’s manager of mining operations, Mike Lalonde, is a graduate of the respected Haileybury School of Mines. Later he went on to 0506,0…
News in Brief (July 24, 1989)
Calvada Resources (CVH:VSE) has changed its transfer agent to Central Guaranty Trust Corp.
Metal Prices FUTURES PRICES (July 24, 1989)
N.Y. Commodity Exchange Week’s High Low Close Change COPPER (in US cents per lb.) Jul 109.90 107.25 109.80 + 3.80 Sep 109.20 106.70 109.00 + 3.40 Dec 104.00 10…