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Chutine funding

Chutine Resources (VSE) says it raised almost $853,400 through two private placements. The company sold about 2.3 million units at 37 1/2 cents per unit. Each unit comprises one common share and one n…


Rhyolite sees Texada production in ’91

A plan to bring Rhyolite Resources back to life should result in gold production in the new year. The company plans to bring its gold-copper property on Texada Island in British Columbia back into pro…


Drill program to test IP targets at Fireweed

A drill program is planned for early 1991 on the Fireweed property north of Smithers, B.C. Mansfield Minerals (VSE) granted Minnova (TSE) the right to earn a 70% interest in the polymetallic project b…


Elliot Lake to receive $15-million financing

The area surrounding Elliot Lake, Ont., will receive $15 million from the provincial government to help diversify and revitalize its economy after a series of job losses at the community’s uranium min…



Placer Dome buys shares of Pan Orvana

The proceeds of a recent private placement by Placer Dome (TSE) will be used by Pan Orvana Resources to carry out exploration in south-central British Columbia and north-central Washington. The progra…


Anglo completes drilling program

Having completed the first stage of exploration work on the MWF property in Matheson Twp. near Timmins, Ont., Anglo-Canadian Mining (TSE) reports a final narrow, gold-bearing intersection. Hole No. 11…


Spot prices at a glance (January 07, 1990)

Week’s Price (US) Change Gold* $392.50 + $8.75 Silver* $4.16 + $0.01 Platinum*$416.25 – $3.50 Nickel** $3.78 – $0.08 Lead** $0.28 + $0.01 Copper- $1.19 + $0.06 Zinc $0.57 Courtesy of Scotiabank. Infor…


50 Years Ago (January 02, 1990)

THE NORTHERN MINER, JANUARY, 1940 NEW DEPTHS, NEW ORE CHANCES FOR LAMAQUE Lamaque Gold Mines is preparing to sink its main No. 7 shaft from 2,000 ft to 3,600 ft below surface, The Northern Miner can a…



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