Quartz Mountain dissent fizzles
The Supreme Court of British Columbia has dismissed an application by three shareholders of Quartz Mountain Gold (TSE) for an order postponing the company’s annual general meeting until March 6. The m…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Metal Prices PRODUCER PRICES (February 20, 1989)
ALUMINUM: MW U.S. Market $1.02- $1.05(US) per lb. (Feb 2, 1989). ANTIMONY: New York dealer $1.00 cents – $1.03(US) per lb. (Jan 19, 1989). BISMUTH: New York dealer $6.75-$6.85(US) per lb (Jan 26, 1989…
Earnings Report (February 20, 1989)
Battle Mountain Gold (TSE) reports net earnings for the fourth quarter of $12.1 million(US) or 18 cents per share on revenue of $32.4 million compared with net earnings of $17.5 million or 27 cents …
Campbell seeks $40 million
A $40-million financing is being arranged by Campbell Resources (TSE). The cash will be used to fund the expansion of Campbell’s Joe Mann gold mine near Chibougamau, Que. Hosting reserves of 3.7 milli…
South Atlantic to develop copper project
With a feasibility study for a 250,000-ton-per-year mine and mill nearing completion, South Atlantic Ventures (VSE) is examining several options to raise the estimated $7 million(US) required to bring…
Calpine/Stikine results shows tonnage potential
Recent drill results from the Eskay Creek property of Calpine Resources (VSE) and Consolidated Stikine Silver (VSE) demonstrates its bulk tonnage potential. Among the latest assay results was 24.6 ft …
B.Y.G. plans open pit production for Yukon mine
Production at 300 tons per day has been recommended for the Brown McDade gold-silver mine project located 60 km west of Carmacks in southern Yukon, a joint venture involving B.Y.G. Natural Resources (…
Ojibway-Faith deal
An agreement has been signed between Faith Mines (VSE) and Ojibway Resources (ME) whereby the former has an option to acquire a 70% interest in Ojibway’s Chaste property north of Amos, Que. The agreem…
Sudbury Contact options Legacy bet
An option to earn a 60% interest in the McElroy Twp., gold property near Larder Lake, Ont., has been obtained by Sudbury Contact Mines (TSE) from Legacy Explorations (COATS). The agreement, recently r…
Shareholders applaud changes to Skyline board
The ongoing saga of Skyline Explorations (TSE) played to a full house at the company’s annual meeting held in Vancouver recently. Reginald and Joyce Davis were not re-elected to the board and a propos…
New group bidding on Asamera Minerals
As was widely rumored, a group of senior operating and management personnel at Asamera Minerals (TSE) are interested in taking over the company. They have formed The New Asmin Group which has announce…
LAC nets record gold production
Record gold production of 319,407 oz enabled LAC Minerals (TSE) to earn $45.9 million or 50 cents per share in 1988. This compares to earnings of $41.9 million or 48 cents per share realized in 1987…