Scam artists peddle Barrick warrants
Police in Vancouver are attempting to locate a number of persons involved in a fraudulent scheme designed to hook U.S. shareholders of American Barrick Resources (TSE) into buying warrants at bargain …
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Spot prices at a glance (June 05, 1989)
Price Week’s ($US) Change($) Gold* 363.50 + 1.00 Silver* 5.22 + 0.05 Platinum* 501.25 +15.00 Nickel** 5.85 + 0.25 Lead** 0.29 — 0.01 Copper 1.18 + …
Newfoundland mining show draws a crowd
Newfoundland’s first mining and mineral exploration show successfully drew a large crowd of exhibitors and mining industry delegates here recently. The exhibition, called Mineralex 89, brought togethe…
FINANCING (June 05, 1989)
VANCOUVER Commander Res — gross proceeds rec $245,000. Secret Pass Minerals — opt exerc on 100,000 @ 45 cents per sh. World Wise Res — 700,000 shs sold for gross $245,000. Moondust Ventures Inc. -…
North American Rare Metals 4 cents **
North American Rare Metals (ME) reported a net loss of $52,970 or 0.4 cents per share for the 6-month period ended Feb 28. In the same period last year the company reported a net loss of $108,544 or 1…
Placer Dome yet to prove that Lassie such a steal
A longtime shareholder of Lassie Red Lake Gold Mines (COATS) says that Placer Dome (TSE) got a bargain when it paid $225,000 to gain control of the Toronto company. Lassie Red Lake, whose sole asset i…
Callahan loss $1.2 million
Attributing the loss to lower revenues from the Galena silver mine in Idaho, ongoing problems at the Ropes gold mine in Michigan, and high exploration expenditures, Callahan Mining (NYSE) reported a l…
Beartrack mine will boost Canyon output to 50,000 oz
Development of the Beartrack deposit near Salmon, Idaho should boost Canyon Resources’ (NASDAQ) annual gold output to 50,000 oz beginning in 1991, Richard De Voto, president, says in the company’s ann…
Cominco funds nickel smelter rehabilitation
Cominco Resources’ (TSE) wholly-owned subsidiary, Cominco American Resources, has approved funding to rehabilitate the smelter at the Glenbrook nickel facility in Riddle, Ore. Glenbrook Nickel, a 100%…
Glen Auden/Placer sign agreement
Glen Auden Resources (TSE) has signed a letter of intent giving Placer Dome (TSE) the right to earn a 51% interest in Glen Auden’s Verse Lake property near Timmins, Ont. Placer can earn its interest b…
New mines will help boost Cambior gold production
Quebec-based gold producer Cambior Inc. (TSE) turned out 191,207 oz in 1988 and is expecting a similar output this year. New projects coming on stream will increase production to 260,000 oz in 1991, t…
Metal prices headed for a `soft landing’ says bank economist
Metal prices are on the decline but the fall is expected to be relatively gentle, says an economist with Scotiabank. “The correction in metal prices over the next 18 months will be considerably less t…