Cons Professor still waiting to build mine
An improvement in the price of gold, together with appropriate environmental approvals, will both be necessary before production is assured a Consolidate Professo Mines (TSE Dupor gol projec ne…
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Canadian Giant expands Newfoundland holdings
Six exploration properties comprising 365 claims in northern Newfoundland have been acquired by Canadian Giant Exploration (VSE) from Toronto-based Cliff Resources (TSE). The acquisition increases the…
Asarco, Montana Res. in partnership deal
An agreement to form a partnership that will own the Montana copper mining business of Montana Resources has been completed by that company and Asarco Inc. (NYSE). Asarco purchased a 49.9% interest in…
Some observers say find the best since Kidd Creek
Mining analysts and industry executives are calling it the most significant base metals strike since the Kidd Creek orebody was discovered near Timmins, Ont., by Texas Gulf back in 1964. The copper-zi…
Audrey’s best hole adds to Mobrun ore potential
A hole drilled to determine the upper limits of the large 1100 lens located near the Mobrun mine shaft in northwestern Quebec “is the best hole to have been carried out on the Mobrun property,” Audrey…
IOCC GOLD OPTIONS (June 26, 1989)
Options Open eries Volume Last Interest Aug 370 C * 218 9.00 743 Aug 380 C * 325 4.60 1,854 Aug 390 C * 274 2.50 1,742 Aug 400 C * 981 1.40 2,769 Nov 360 C * 125 22.00…
High River-Sikaman conclude agreement
An agreement has been concluded between High River Gold Mines (TSE) and Sikaman Gold Resources (TSE) which will transfer the former’s interest in the gold- bearing arsenical residues at the company’s …
Metal Prices (June 26, 1989)
FREE MARKET London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne, except copper and lead (pounds sterling per tonne) Date June 20 June 19 June 16 June 15 June 14 Copper …
Bull Run, Freeport settle Big Springs dispute
An agreement has been signed between Bull Run Gold Mines (NASDAQ) and Freeport-McMoRan Gold (NYSE) to settle their dispute regarding the operation of the Big Springs gold mine in Nevada. As part of th…
Noront placement
Noront Resources (VSE) has hired Canarim Investment Corp. to act on its behalf in a $460,000 private placement involving 400,000 units at $1.15 per unit. Each unit consists of one common share and one…
People (June 26, 1989)
AGNICO-EAGLE MINES — C. B. (Cuffy) Dixon appointed to the board of directors.
Serious recession unlikely says RTZ
“Even if the world’s major economies weaken, the mineral and metals industries are unlikely to revert to the weak state they were in during the early 1980s,” says RTZ’s Chairman Sir Alistair Frame. Br…