Montreal Exchange (November 18, 1991)
Benefiting from a buying mood by investors, the ME recorded a 43.4-point gain in its market portfolio and a 54.6-point gain in its mining and minerals index during the week ended Nov. 12. Daily tradin…
News
Willingdon and Sandy K negotiate merger terms
Willingdon Resources (CDN) has reached an agreement in principle to merge with Sandy K mines, a private company. Sandy K’s main asset is a high-grade silver and cobalt property in the Gowganda area of…
Salmo venture land package grows
Proceeds from a recent private placement agreement will be used by the Salmo joint venture to further explore the Katie copper-gold property and newly acquired claim blocks surrounding the Katie prope…
Udd receives engineering medal
An engineering medal was recently awarded to John Udd, director of mining research laboratories for CANMET (Canada Centre for Mineral and Energy Technology) in Ottawa, for his efforts in uniting Canad…
South American, Denison in deal
An agreement between South American Goldfields (TSE) and Denison Mines (TSE) will see the former boost its interest in the Aurora gold property in Guyana up to 80%. South American, which will also acq…
OBITUARY (November 18, 1991)
Jack Botsford was a mining engineer and mine manager in northern Ontario over a period of fifty years, and served in World War II with the Royal Canadian Engineers. His ashes will be taken to Lake Bea…
Inco retirement plan proves popular
An early retirement program, designed to reduce the workforce at Inco Ltd.’s (TSE) Sudbury, Ont., nickel operations and cut costs, has attracted an overwhelming response from eligible employees. Accor…
NEWS ROUNDUP (November 18, 1991)
An agreement has been entered into by Globex Mining Enterprises (ME) and Fairfield Explorations (ME) whereby Noranda Exploration, a unit of Noranda (TSE), may earn a 60% interest in their claim blocks…
Kingswood to buy out private firm
Kingswood Explorations (ASE) has offered to purchase all of the issued and outstanding shares of Fort Rupert Resources (a private company). Under the offer, which is subject to regulatory approval, ea…
Jonpol obtains Garrison funding
Toronto-based junior Jonpol Explorations (TSE) recently raised $150,000 for exploration on its Garrison Twp. joint venture with T&H Resources (TSE) by way of a private placement of 375,000 treasury sh…
TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE INDICES (November 18, 1991)
Nov 12 Nov 11 Nov 8 Nov 7 Nov 6 High Low Composite “300” 3604.09 3579.30 3561.56 3546.70 3531.08 4009.47 3009.91 Metals & Minerals 3119.54 3077.99 3060.64 3036.52 3033.96 3453.06 2502.63 Intergrated M…
Rights offering for Great Lakes
In order to raise money for its copper project in Michigan, Great Lakes Minerals (TSE) is offering shareholders one right for every share held as of Nov. 19. With five rights and 50 cents, shareholder…