Montreal Exchange Cogesco among movers
A lacklustre week on the Montreal Exchange this week exhibited little of the activity in resource issues which has characterized trading the past months. Market activity in general was moderate. Tradi…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Editorial Turning back the clock for risk takers
NOW YOU SEE IT — NOW YOU DON’T] Just what gives with that flip-flop on capital gains taxation as now proposed by Finance Minister Michael Wilson in his recent White Paper on tax reform? Wasn’t he on…
Metal Prices PRODUCER PRICES (July 06, 1987)
ALUMINUM: MW U.S. Market 72.50 cents -74.00 cents per lb. (June 11, 1987). ANTIMONY: New York dealer $1.18-$1.23 per lb. (May 14, 1987). BISMUTH: New York dealer $3.35-$3.45 per lb. (June 4, 1987). CA…
Fort Knox is encouraged by Inco drill results
Fort Knox Gold Resources says encouraging results have been received from drilling by Inco Ltd. on the Crow Lake property, southeast of Kenora, Ont. Inco drilled a total of 2,845 m in 16 holes on the …
Welcome explores Trout gold property
A large quartz breccia zone has been outlined on Welcome North Mines’ Trout gold property near Vanderhoof, B.C. The company says a comprehensive exploration program is under way to determine the heap …
Getty to explore Nevada property
Vancouver-based Getchell Resources has granted Getty Resources the option to earn an interest in an epithermal precious metal deposit in Humboldt Cty., Nev. Under the agreement Getty can obtain a 50% …
Inco charged in connection with Levack mine deaths
Charges have been laid against Inco and two Inco foremen in connection with an April 14 accident that killed four miners at the company’s Levack nickel mine in Sudbury. Inco has been charged under Ont…
News in Brief (July 06, 1987)
Abaterra Energy reports it has signed a letter of intent with Marshall Energy whereby Abaterra proposes to sell substantially all of its petroleum and natural gas properties and interests to Marshall,…
Exploration starts on Mets project
Exploration work has started on the Mets property of Manson Creek Resources and Golden Rule Resources in the Toodoggone area north of Smithers, B.C. Diamond drilling is scheduled to begin once drill s…
Brohm to heap leach Gilt Edge project
Brohm Resources of Vancouver has decided to begin construction immediately on a Phase 1 heap leach production facility at its Gilt Edge mine in Deadwood, South Dakota. After the heap leaching producti…
Metal Prices FUTURES PRICES (July 06, 1987)
N.Y. Commodity Exchange Week’s High Low Close Change COPPER (in US cents per lb.) June 68.95 68.95 68.90 — 1.90 July 69.20 68.15…
Granges drilling Windflower project
Diamond drilling is under way at Windflower Mining’s Goldfinch property southeast of Revelstoke, B.C. Project operator Granges Exploration confirms that 10,000 ft of diamond drilling will be completed…