Golden Bear mine interest purchased
A recently completed agreement-in-principle could result in North American Metals (TSE) owning 100% of the Golden Bear mine in northern British Columbia. If a final agreement is completed, North Ameri…
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Starmin placement (November 18, 1991)
Starmin Mining (TSE) said it has entered into a 2-stage private placement, subject to regulatory approval, with Craig Arnott worth almost $390,000. The first stage, worth an aggregate $156,750, will c…
PRODUCER PRICES (November 18, 1991)
ALUMINUM: MW U.S. market US53.25-53.75 per lb. (Oct. 31, 1991). ANTIMONY: New York dealer US82-84 per lb. (Aug. 8, 1991). BISMUTH: New York dealer US$3.10-3.20 per lb. (Sep. 26, 1991). CADMIUM: New Yo…
FUTURES PRICES (November 18, 1991)
N.Y. Commodity Exchange Week’s High Low Close Change COPPER (HG) (in US cents per lb.) Nov 105.25 104.80 105.80 – 1.00 Dec 105.10 103.90 104.60 – 1.95 Jan 103.70 103.50 103.90 …. SILVER (in US cents…
Falconbridge to cut output by 12,000 tonnes of nickel
Taking its cue from fellow nickel miners Inco Ltd. (TSE) and SLN of France, Toronto-based Falconbridge Ltd. is cutting back production at operations in Sudbury, Ont., and the Dominican Republic. Falco…
Spot prices at a glance (November 18, 1991)
Week’s Price (US) Change Gold* $356.45 + $2.05 Silver* $ 4.05 – $0.02 Platinum* $363.65 + $1.40 Nickel** $ 3.30 – $0.04 Lead** $ 0.22 – $0.01 Copper $ 1.09 + $0.01 Zinc $ 0.48 + $0.03 Courtesy of Scot…
Jonpol obtains Garrison funding
Toronto-based junior Jonpol Explorations (TSE) recently raised $150,000 for exploration on its Garrison Twp. joint venture with T&H Resources (TSE) by way of a private placement of 375,000 treasury sh…
Rights offering for Great Lakes
In order to raise money for its copper project in Michigan, Great Lakes Minerals (TSE) is offering shareholders one right for every share held as of Nov. 19. With five rights and 50 cents, shareholder…
Francoeur mine enters production
The Francoeur gold mine of Richmont Mines (TSE) and LAC Minerals (TSE) near Rouyn-Noranda, Que., entered commercial production recently and is expected to produce 5,200 oz. during the last quarter of …
Lower grade cuts output, boosts costs for Echo Bay
A combination of lower ore grades and weaker gold prices slashed Echo Bay Mines’ (TSE) third-quarter earnings in half, from US$5.1 million (5 per share) in 1990 to US$2.3 million (2 per share). At 50%…
NEWS ROUNDUP (November 18, 1991)
An agreement has been entered into by Globex Mining Enterprises (ME) and Fairfield Explorations (ME) whereby Noranda Exploration, a unit of Noranda (TSE), may earn a 60% interest in their claim blocks…
TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE INDICES (November 18, 1991)
Nov 12 Nov 11 Nov 8 Nov 7 Nov 6 High Low Composite “300” 3604.09 3579.30 3561.56 3546.70 3531.08 4009.47 3009.91 Metals & Minerals 3119.54 3077.99 3060.64 3036.52 3033.96 3453.06 2502.63 Intergrated M…