Central Crude play paying off for Noranda
If Richard Nemis was a little overexuberant in his analysis of Central Crude Ltd.’s (VSE) achievements in the Mishibishu, Ont., gold camp, no one at the company’s annual meeting could really have blam…
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Investment Comment Sulphurets makes Newhawk a buy
While fears of rising inflation and interest rates means that investment opportunities among Canadian gold stocks have been few and far between, the outlook for the price of gold appears to be good. A…
Galactic at work on new mines as Summitville output goes up
With production expected to begin at two new U.S. gold mines, 1988 will be a busy year for Vancouver-based Galactic Resources (TSE). As the company attempts to establish itself as a major gold produce…
Musto subsidiary near bankruptcy
A U.S. subsidiary of Musto Explorations (TSE) may have to file for bankruptcy. St. George Mining’s Apex project in Utah has been shut down since Sept 1, 1987, and the company is currently seeking reli…
Redfern flow-through
Redfern Resources (VSE) has agreed to issue 400,000 flow-through shares to NIM Resource — 1988 and Co. Ltd Partnership at a price of 95 cents per share. . T The company has also agreed to offer 35…
Training conference
A training conference titled TRAM XV (Training Resources Applied to Mining) is scheduled for Aug 7-10 at West Virginia University’s Evansvale campus in Morgantown, W. Va. Delegates to the conference, …
Andaurex option deal
A joint venture agreement has been signed between Andaurex Resources (VSE) and High Frontier Resources, a private company. High Frontier has the right to earn a 50% interest in Andaurex’s gold propert…
Meeting will focus on mineral economics
The 5th Minerals Economics Symposium, a bi-annual meeting sponsored by CIM (Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy), is set for Jan 24-26, 1989, at Toronto’s Westin-Harbour Castle Hotel. The symp…
Eastmaque signals trend by recovering gold from tailings
Officials cut a ribbon here May 31 to open the country’s first commercial tailings re-treatment project. About 60 people were on hand to help Eastmaque Gold Mines (TSE) celebrate the occasion. With si…
Blackdome dividend reduction could spell increased output
Among Canadian gold producers, Blackdome Mining’s (TSE) dividend policy was probably the most generous. Indeed, last year’s payout of $6.7 million was about 109% of net income which was simply unsusta…
Battle Mountain backs out of deal with Noramco
A proposed $40-million deal between Battle Mountain Gold (TSE) and Noramco Mining Corp. (TSE) has collapsed following a review of Noramco’s projects by Battle Mountain. The big U.S. gold miner had agr…
Vancouver Stock Exchange Pezim’s Delaware star performer
The Vancouver market has turned much more positive with trading volume and prices reflecting activity at several key gold plays, particularly the Skyline/Iskut River area northwest of Stewart, B.C. It…