Minnova completes Izok Lake purchase
Toronto-based Minnova (TSE) recently completed the purchase from Falconbridge of a 100% interest in the Izok Lake and Hood River properties as well as a 60% stake in the Gondor property. Under a previ…
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Princeton, government discuss Cassiar’s fate
The British Columbia government is continuing discussions with management of Princeton Mining (TSE) to determine the fate of Cassiar, B.C., a small community near the Yukon border where Princeton subs…
Drilling continues at Battle zone
A recent hole drilled by Westmin Resources (TSE) at the east edge of the newly discovered Battle zone encountered three intersections of ore-grade material. The drilling is part of an effort to expand…
Vancouver Stock Exchange (February 03, 1992)
The VSE composite index managed a gain of about 20 points during the week ended Jan. 28 while the resource index reversed course, slipping 13.32 points to close at 512.36. Gold finished the period unc…
Fort Knox reports anomalous values
Borehole SG-10 is in progress at the Fawcett Twp. base metal property of Fort Knox Gold Resources (TSE) in the Shining Tree area of northeastern Ontario and is targeted on a strong electromagnetic res…
Hemlo transfers stake in Rendell-Jackman project
Toronto-based Hemlo Gold Mines (TSE) has agreed in principle to assign its 50% interest in the Rendell-Jackman gold project in Newfoundland to Major General Resources (TSE), owner of the remaining int…
B.C.’s mining association endorses land commission
The recent appointment of Stephen Owen as Resource and Environment Commissioner for British Columbia is viewed as a positive move by Tom Waterland, president of the Mining Association of British Colum…
NEWS IN BRIEF (February 03, 1992)
Spectrum Gold Corp. (SGI.A:ME) has changed its name to Scarlett Minerals Inc. (SMI:ME) with a consolidation of capital on a 1-new-for-2- class-A-old-share basis.
Mining industry must take global approach
The domestic mining industry must shelve its romantic notions about mining and continue to shed its parochial attachment to mine-finding in Canada to sustain itself as a global player into the next ce…
Montreal Exchange (February 03, 1992)
A successful flow-through financing worth $350,000 was reported by Ressources Robex, which has a drilling program planned for the Baie Bateman copper-gold property in the Chibougamau, Que., area. Trad…
GOLD FUNDS (February 03, 1992)
BGR CENTRAL Net Value $8.54 $5.16 Price $7.63 $4.600 Discount 10.74% 10.9 Value $50,859,000 $77,391,780…
Langmuir nickel mine shuts down
The Langmuir No. 1 nickel mine near Timmins, Ont., has been put on temporary care and maintenance as a result of poor nickel prices and continuing losses, reports owner Timmins Nickel (TSE). Langmuir …