Alberta Stock Exchange (January 09, 1988)
Judging by the low volumes and lack of activity on the Alberta Exchange this week, 1989 was heralded in with more of a whimper than a bang. Of the Alberta gold issues, only Holmer Gold Mines made any …
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Books in Review Property transactions and exploration activity
With high prices for developed gold properties in the U.S. dampening the ardor for acquisitions, there is a renewed interest on the part of mining companies in acquiring less-developed properties. Met…
News in Brief (January 09, 1988)
Permian Resources has changed its name to M.L. Cass Petroleum Corp. ** ** (MLO:VSE) on a 4-old- for-1-new share basis. ** New Spirit Resources and Developments Inc. has changed its name to …
Coats Trading Features (January 09, 1988)
Chance Mining and Exploration, which retains a 10% net profit interest in ground adjoining the big Kidd Creek mine near Timmins, Ont., was an active trader this week. The Chance property, located in K…
U.S. REPORT Escalante shutdown
Hecla Mining (NYSE) has closed its Escalante silver mine, 40 miles west of Cedar City, Utah. The orebody at Escalante has been mined out and exploration failed to add additional reserves. In operation…
Coin Lake’s Golden Reward enhanced
Toronto-based Coin Lake Gold Mines (TSE) says two important developments have recently enhanced the potential of its Golden Reward project in the Black Hills area of South Dakota. Based on additional …
Wollastonite discovery
NYCO, a division of Processed Minerals Inc., has made a signi- ficant discovery of wollastonite near Lewis, N.Y. Exploration near the company’s operating wollastonite mine was initiated in 1986. Drill…
Map of world gold producers
Denver-based Metal Market Consultants has published a map listing the primary gold producers in the Free World. Besides locating them on a global map, it highlights specific areas including the wester…
Inco completes work with Seven Mile High on Vault gold project
Inco Gold has completed a 15,000-ft diamond drill program on the Vault gold project in the Osoyoos area of British Columbia and, based on the results, will decide whether to exercise an option to buy …
Marshall gets funding
Marshall Minerals (ASE) has raised $2 million via a private placement of flow-through shares. Marshall will issue 2,010,000 flow through shares at a price of $1 per share. The proceeds of the offering…
Cliff, Canaustra merger given vote of approval
An expanded and newly financed Cliff Resources (TSE) is the result of a recent amalgamation of that company with Canaustra Gold Exploration (VSE). A majority of shareholders in both companies voted th…
Metal Prices PRODUCER PRICES (January 09, 1988)
ALUMINUM: MW U.S. Market $1.11-$1.12 per lb. (Dec 22, 1988). ANTIMONY: New York dealer 96 -$1.01 per lb. (Dec 22, 1988). BISMUTH: New York dealer $6.55-$6.75 per lb. (Dec 22, 1988). CADMIUM: New York …