McIntyre meeting
McIntyre Mines (TSE) recently said that a special shareholders meeting will be held Jan 23, 1989 to consider a statutory plan of arrangement involving McIntyre, its shareholders and Falconbridge Limit…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Corona options Varna property
Corona Corp. (TSE) has acquired an option on the Mings Bight gold property from Varna Gold (ASE). Near Baie Verte, Nfld., the Mings Bight property includes 7,000 acres of ground on which several gold …
Broulan results
Net earnings for the first nine months of 1988 for Broulan Resources (TSE) was $1 million or 15 per share compared to $694,961 or 10 per share for the first nine months of 1987. At the main property…
Atlantic Report Explorations in Nova Scotia
Acadia Mineral Ventures of Toronto is exploring in southwestern Nova Scotia for gold-silver mineralization enriched in the axial zones of tightly folded anticlinal folds of the region. Acadia’s explor…
BHP-Utah backs out of Snow Lake deal
The Snow Lake gold property in Manitoba owned by Silver Hart Mines (VSE) and subsidiary Snow Lake Mines (VSE) won’t be optioned by BHP- Utah Mines after all. Although no reason was given for the decis…
Tundra acquires Lamaque option
Tundra Gold Mines (VSE) has acquired an option to purchase the 50% interest in the Lamaque gold mine property held by Teck Corp. (TSE). Lamaque, which shutdown in 1985 after 50 years of production, is…
United Lincolm, BP fast-track plans for B.C. gold-copper play
A bulk tonnage low grade gold- copper deposit in British Columbia is being fast-tracked toward development by partners United Lincoln Resources (VSE) and BP Canada Resources (TSE). Located 45 km west …
Agnico-Eagle loss due to mine hoist
Mechanical difficulties at Agnico- Eagle Mines’ (TSE) Telbel mine near Joutel, Que., continues to have an impact on the company’s bottom line. As a result of lower gold production at the operation, Ag…
Cameco pleased at Hanson Lake
Economic grades of copper and zinc with associated silver values have been intersected over a strike length of 2,000 ft on the Hanson Lake property controlled by Cameco — A Canadian Mining and Energy…
FUTURES PRICES Metal Prices (December 05, 1988)
N.Y. Commodity Exchange Week’s High Low Close Change COPPER (in US per lb.) Dec 154.50 151.00 153.50 + 10.70 Jan 144.00 143.30 144.00 — Mar 133.50 130.10 133.00 +…
WAMAC raffle
Winners of the Women’s Association of the Mining Association of Canada’s raffle November 18 are: — First prize, a Wardair show tour for two; ticket 0064, Ashley Balchin of Oakville, Ont. — Second pr…
Alberta Stock Exchange Biron gains ground
On an otherwise lacklustre trading session, Biron Bay Resources was the only issue to make any real progress. Trading on 96,000 shares, it gained 54 before closing at $2.29. much of Biron Bay’s recen…