Goldteck holdings
Discussions are under way with Teck (TSE) to sell to Teck the Canadian mining properties of Goldteck Mines (TSE), the latter reported. Goldteck also reported that it understands that Teck, Greater Tem…
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PRODUCER PRICES (March 16, 1992)
ALUMINUM: MW U.S. market US61-62 cents per lb. (Feb. 27, 1992). ANTIMONY: New York dealer US82-84 cents per lb. (Aug. 8, 1991). BISMUTH: New York dealer US$2.90-3.10 per lb. (Jan. 23, 1992). CADMIUM: …
Wharf opposes United Coin mine deal
Wharf Resources (TSE), the largest unsecured creditor of United Coin Mines (TSE), says it will fight to have a recent agreement between United Coin and MinVen Gold (TSE) revoked. Under the agreement, …
Montreal Exchange (March 16, 1992)
The market turned down during the week ended March 10. The mining and minerals index slipped by 8.1 points and the market portfolio was off by 33.7 points. Daily trading volumes ranged between 3.9 mil…
Denison ends 35-year run of Elliot Lake uranium mining
A brief ceremony March 11 in Elliot Lake, Ont., marked the end of 35 years of uranium mining by Denison Mines (TSE) in the northern Ontario community. President Bill James presided at the mainly symbo…
Mexico keeps up pressure to boost exploration
Within the next few months, the Mexican government will take another step toward full privatization of its mining sector by selling three million hectares of mineral lands. Having already sold its vas…
Exall begins work in Guyana
Toronto-based Exall Resources (TSE) has signed an agreement to acquire the exclusive right to explore for and develop alluvial gold and diamond deposits along a section of the Mazaruni River in Guyana…
FINANCING (March 16, 1992)
Melinga Resources Ltd – 1,700,000 units consisting of 1 sh and 1 series A purch wt offered @ $1.04 per unit. Gold Giant Minerals Inc – 700,000 shs offered @ 35 cents per sh. Arizona Star Resource Corp…
TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE INDICES (March 16, 1992)
Mar 10 Mar 9 Mar 6 Mar 5 Mar 4 High Low Composite “300” 3529.93 3518.57 3530.84 3545.55 3587.64 4009.47 3009.91 Metals & Minerals3079.29 3064.28 3070.09 3093.68 3109.33 3453.06 2502.63 Integrated Mine…
NEBEX options Royal Oak claims
Calgary-based NEBEX Resources (ASE) has optioned a portion of the Northbelt claims near Yellowknife, N.W.T., from Royal Oak Mines (TSE). The claims, covering 5,200 acres, contain three subeconomic gol…
Deak, Cyprus in Kerr deal
A letter of intent to launch a $3-million underground exploration program at the Kerr gold mine of Deak Resources (TSE) at Virginiatown, Ont., has been signed by Deak and Cyprus Canada, an affiliate o…
Adonos, Franklin near production
An interim agreement between Adonos Resources (VSE) and Franklin Consolidated Mining (NASDAQ) will allow for the reopening of the Franklin gold-silver-base metal mine in the Idaho Springs area of Colo…