Alberta Stock Exchange Roper Rises
When a company like Pan East Resources trades over one million shares in a single session there are usually some drill results or a financing to e xplain all t he activity. But in Pan East’s case ther…
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Ontario’s mineral potential studied
According to a recently-released study, on average, $37 million and six years of activity are required to find and delineate an economic deposit in Ontario. The report, prepared by the Centre for Reso…
Northgate emerges with 50% stake in Neptune gold bet
Toronto-based Northgate Exploration (TSE) has emerged with a bigger stake in Neptune Resources’ (TSE) Colomac gold project after exercising its opti on to acqu ire a 30% interest in the project for $2…
Corona finds new zone at Varna Gold project
Drilling on Ming’s Bight property of Varna Gold (ASE) in Newfoundland continues to yield some interesting results. Exploration there is being financed by Toronto-based Corona Corp. (TSE), which can e…
Pegasus options Comet gold mine
U.S. gold producer Pegasus Gold Corp. (TSE) has secured an option from High River Gold Mines (VSE) to acquire that company’s interest in the Comet mine proper ty in Jefferson Cty., Mont. The project …
Sikaman, partners announce start-up for mine in Ghana
A production decision has been announced for the Bogosu gold project in Ghana, Africa, with the start-up scheduled for the third quarter of 1990. One of the project partners, Sikaman Gold Resources (…
Montreal Exchange More legal action
Mixed results highlighted a holiday-shortened trading week, with the market portfolio gaining almost 9 pts and the mining and minerals index droppi ng almost 8 pts. Daily volumes were consistent, rang…
Deep drilling to start at Redstone nickel mine (September 04, 1989)
Operators of one of Canada’s smallest nickel mines, 23 km southwest of here, are very optimistic about becoming bigger. They are predicting they should know by November whether or not they have the mi…
People (September 04, 1989)
DEJOUR MINES — L.J. (Jack) Gunter appointed president and chief executive officer and to the board.
Spot prices at a glance (September 04, 1989)
Week’s Price (US) Change Gold*$361.20–$ 5.60 Silver*$ 5.13–$ 0.10 Platinum*$477.10–$ 8.25 Nickel**$ 5.72+$ 0.07 Lead**$ 0.34+$ 0.02 Copper$ 1.36+$ 0.05 Zinc$ 0.84–$ 0.04 Courtesy of Scotiaba…
Cheni earnings (September 04, 1989)
First-half earnings for Cheni Gold Mines (TSE) were $901,000 or 8 cents per share after extraordinary items. Cash flow during the period was $2.36 million, due largely to Cheni’s Lawyers gold mine in …
Malartic completes Congress purchase
Acquisition of the Congress gold mine near Wickenburg, Ariz., by Malartic Hygrade Gold Mines (Canada) (VSE) from Echo Bay Mines (TSE) has been completed, Malartic reports. The sale of the mine for sha…