Cominco Resources’ Gold Projects Advance
Ore reserves were increased on two gold projects, and a feasibility study started on a third, reports Cominco Resources International (TSE) in a review of operations for the nine months ended Septembe…
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Golden Rule drilling intersects high grade at Weedy Lake project
Recent drilling on Golden Rule Resources’ (TSE) Weedy Lake property located in the La Ronge belt of northern Saskatchewan has returned more high grade gold intersections. Two holes were drilled to tes…
New coal company
A reorganization and amalgamation of Manitoba and Saskatchewan Coal (1984) and Bienfait Coal has resulted in the formation of a new company, Estevan Coal Corp. Headquarters of the new company will be …
Bitech high grade
The first four drill holes completed on the Nugget Pond project, owned by Bitech Energy Resources (ASE), has returned strong gold values. Drilling on the new discovery in Newfoundland’s Betts Cove are…
Placer Dome’s big cash position fuels rumours of acquisition
The sale by Placer Dome (TSE) of its interest in Falconbridge and McIntyre Mines in August boosted the company’s cash position to $764.5 million as of Sept 30. And that huge treasury has promoted spec…
Honduran Mine Boosts Earnings for American Pacific
Even though gold projects continue to dominate the mining scene, they are no longer the only game in town as evidenced by base metal producers waving healthy financial statements from operations once …
Metal Prices PRODUCER PRICES (November 07, 1988)
ALUMINUM: MW U.S. Market $1.055-$1.095 per lb. (Oct 20, 1988). ANTIMONY: New York dealer $1.05-$1.10 per lb. (Aug 25, 1988). BISMUTH: New York dealer $5.90-$6.00 per lb. (Oct 20, 1988). CADMIUM: New Y…
FINANCING (November 07, 1988)
ONTARIO Montval Res — final rec iss offer 430,000 @ $1.30 per sh to net $279,000. Rave Res Inc — final rec offer 250,000 @ $1.50 per sh to gross $206,250. Turbo Res — final rec iss offer 80,000,000…
Flintrock results disappointing
Results from a gold exploration program being performed by Flintrock Mines (VSE) have been disappointing, the company says. Work on the company’s 12- claim property near Kirkland Lake, Ont., failed to…
Calpine cuts 96 ft of 0.7 oz gold
A significant new gold discovery has been made north of Stewart, B.C., by Calpine Resources (VSE), an affiliate of Vancouver-based Prime Capital. The property is 100%-owned by Consolidated Stikine S…
Cheni construction nearing completion
Surface construction at Cheni Gold Mine’s (TSE) Lawyers project north of Smithers, B.C., is almost complete, says Paul Girard, president. Equipment testing and commissioning for the company’s 550-ton-…
Cambior to produce from Pascalis Mine
A positive production decision has been made by Cambior Inc. (TSE) for its Pascalis Mine located 15 miles east of Val d’Or, Que. The production decision is the second made by Cambior this year and is …