Milligan feasibility planned by Lincoln, BP
Mine feasibility studies are expected to begin by year-end on the Mt. Milligan copper-gold porphyry deposit in British Columbia, officers of United Lincoln Resources (VSE) told The Northern Miner. Loc…
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OSC considers complaints of trading violations against Inco, Teck
Enforcement officials at the Ontario Securities Commission are reviewing complaints relating to insider purchases of Golden Knight Resources shares. In late February the OSC received a letter from a b…
Rea Gold completes due diligence on Bissett mine
The Bissett gold project in Manitoba owned by Cassiar Mining (TSE) will have higher capital and operating costs than indicated by a 1987 feasibility study. Rea Gold Mines (TSE), which will purchase th…
Spot prices at a glance (March 20, 1989)
Price Week’s ($US) Change($) Gold* 394.45 + 1.35 Silver* 6.13 + 0.23 Platinum* 543.75 + 4.90 Nickel** 7.76 — 0.59 Lead** 0.27 Copper– 1.50 — …
Book Review Metal’s who’s who handbook
The first edition of the American Mines Handbook, published by Northern Miner Press Limited, is the most comprehensive compilation of “who’s who” in the base and precious metals mining industry in th…
Noranda, partner report new gold find in Newfoundland
Recent drilling by Noranda Exploration has intersected a significant new gold discovery on the Rendell-Jackman property in north central Newfoundland. The new discovery is located on the Springdale Pe…
Gold funds as of March 14
BGR Goldcorp Central MVP Capital Net value $12.17% 9.16 6.60% 0.80% Price $9.88% 6.00 6.12% 0.62% Discount $ 19.72% 34.5% 7.2% 22.5…
Obituary Allison Heather
A former manager of the Madsen Red Lake gold mine and well known mining engineer honored by the Governor General for “outstanding service in the promotion of Mine Safety,” Winnipeg born Allison F. Hea…
Cassiar earnings $22.2 million
Cassiar Mining (TSE) reported net earnings of $22.2 million or 95 cents per share (fully diluted), compared to $3.7 million or 19 cents a year earlier. The company’s Similco copper mine contributed …
High-tech uses for platinum group metals
(Editor’s note: The following is the second of a 2-part series on platinum group metals. The first part, published last month, focused on palladium.) The four other platinum group metals (pgm) — rhod…
FINANCING (March 20, 1989)
VANCOUVER Golden Arrow Res — gross proceeds rec $250,000. Top Gun Expl — gross proceeds rec $275,000. Premier Gold Res — gross proceeds rec $225,000. Golden Grail Res — gross proceeds rec $292,500…
Jolu mine meeting design parameters
Operations at Saskatchewan’s newest gold mine are meeting design parameters, partners International Mahogany Cor , (TSE) and Corona Cor , (TSE) say. The Jolu mine, which entered production in November…