Editorial Inco’s employee incentives
Inco’s employees have done pretty well during the past year, as well they should. The company is enjoying record profits and shareholders are receiving record dividends. It’s only fitting that the emp…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Three Kenora gold projects hinge on financing plans
After spending nearly a decade proving reserves on two gold deposits near Kenora, Ont., Nuinsco Resources (TSE) and Consolidated Professor Mines (TSE) face a difficult road to production financing. Th…
IOCC GOLD OPTIONS (May 01, 1989)
Options Open Series Volume Last Interest May 390 C 105 4.20 1,603 May 400 C 450 1.50 3,833 May 420 C 70 0.30 2,793 Aug 390 C 6…
Study endorses production at Western World copper bet
A feasibility study recommending production for the Western World copper project in Yuba Cty., Calif., has been received by Plexus Inc., a subsidiary of Plexus Resources (TSE) which holds a 50% stake …
Montreal Exchange Quiet trading mood
The exchange had a relatively quiet trading week, with the market portfolio ending the reporting period up less than a point and the mining and minerals index closing unchanged. Daily volumes were hea…
What’s New Mining Pump
A new diaphragm pump is now available from Warren Rupp of Mansfield, Ohio. It features self-priming; explosion-proof construction; low internal velocities, easily handling abrasive viscous material; a…
Return on assets ensures profitable year for Metal
The broad portfolio of resource assets held by Toronto-based Metall Mining (TSE) provided a healthy return during the company’s first full year of operations. The 62%-owned subsidiary of German metals…
Canamax bids for 100% of Ketza
Toronto-based Canamax Resources (TSE) has eliminated some of the uncertainty surrounding the Ketza River gold mine by agreeing to acquire partner Pacific Trans- Ocean Resources’ (TSE) 50% stake in the…
Australia’s Gwalia opens U.S. office
Another Australian mining company has opened an office in the United States. Gwalia (USA) Ltd., the North American affiliate of the Gwalia Group, has established an office in Denver, Colo. The company…
Eastmaque to expand production at Cargo Muchacho
By September of this year, Eastmaque Gold Mines (TSE) is expecting to pour the first gold from its new American Girl Canyon open pit mine in California. The heap leach operation is part of the company…
50 Years Ago NEGUS POURS GOLD
Yellowknife’s second producer is now on a regular production schedule. A. E. Kipps, consulting engineer, just back from a visit to Negus Mines, tells The Northern Miner that operations are progress…
Mishibishu, Windarra flow-through deal
Mishibishu Resources (VSE) has negotiated a flow-through private placement to fund exploration on the 107-claim Loon Lake property under option from Granges Exploration (TSE). The Loon Lake property i…