Skyline in Mexico
Trenching on the Aztec project, 70% of which is owned by Skyline Gold (TSE), has outlined three high-grade copper-zinc-silver zones for reconnaissance drilling this summer. Nine trenches were complete…
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Waddy plans test mining at Komis
A feasibility study by Dynatec Engineering on the Komis gold deposit near La Ronge, Sask., has been deemed positive by property-holder Waddy Lake Resources (TSE). According to the report, Komis contai…
LAST BUT NOT LEAST — OMA elects chairman
For the first time, the Ontario Mining Association (OMA) has elected a chairman from a mining company in southern Ontario. W.R.C. (Bill) Macdonald is president and chief executive officer of CGC Inc.,…
FINANCINGS (June 14, 1993)
Red Fox Minerals Ltd. — 1,000,000 shs @ 50 cents. Dorset Exploration Ltd. — 1,700,000 shs @ $18.25. CS Resources Ltd. — 3,000,000 shs issuable upon the exercise of 3,000,000 special wts @ $7.30 per…
Donations sought for Logan fund
The Canadian Geological Foundation, a non-profit organization noted for its support of education in the earth sciences, is seeking donations to help it restore documents of historical significance. It…
OBITUARY — G.R. Cunningham-Dunlop
Well-known mining engineer Gordon Richard (Dick) Cunningham-Dunlop died recently in Oakville, Ont. He had just turned 61. Mr. Cunningham-Dunlop was born in Haileybury, Ont., a son of the late John (Ja…
NEWS ROUNDUP — Registry drilling returns good values
Drilling on the Wellmet Lake property, near Lynn Lake, Man., has intersected encouraging base metal values, Registry Resources (ME) reports. A deep hole on the main copper-zinc deposit contained sever…
NEWS ROUNDUP — Cathedral lowers operating costs
Operating costs of US$216 per oz. were reported by Cathedral Gold (TSE) for the first quarter, compared with US$268 per oz. for the same period last year. The decrease was due to slightly-higher-than-…
Spot prices at a glance (June 14, 1993)
Week’s Price (US) Change Gold* $370.65 + $2.40 Silver* $ 4.37 $0.00 Platinum* $383.40 $5.85 Nickel** $ 2.52 $0.03 Lead** $ 0.18 $0.00 Copper $ 0.83 + $0.01 Zinc $ 0.42 $0.00 Courtesy of Scotiabank. In…
TSE SHORT POSITIONS (June 14, 1993)
Semi-monthly reports as of May 31, showed 74,893,719 shares of 702 issues compared with 72,998,779 shares of 684 issues on May 15. Larger individual positions included: Aber 103,800; Agnico-Eagle 38,6…
Deep hole boosts Lewis Ponds potential
Recent drilling at the Lewis Ponds polymetallic project in southeastern Australia has extended the mineralized zone downdip and tripled the reserve potential, reports 100%-owner Tri Origin Exploration…
Suit drains Metalore coffers but court rules in its favor
The Ontario Court of Appeal has ruled that Metalore Resources (TSE) has regained the right to earn a 100% interest in the Brookbank gold property from Ontex Resources (ASE). The 18-claim property is n…