Suppliers’ Notes National Caterers
A Vancouver-based catering and camp management company has been working this summer on two Canadian gold mining projects. National Caterers, with its ** National Structures division, is providing mul…
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Suppliers’ Notes Caterpillar Inc.
Caterpillar Inc., based in Peoria, Ill., has shown a profit for second-quarter 1987 of $118 million (US) or $1.20 per share of common stock, compared with $139 million or $1.41 per share for the same …
ON THE MOVE Gerber Industries
Gerber Industries, a Minneapolis-based manufacturer of material-handling equipment, recently promoted Bruce Adams to plant manager of its Princeton facility. Adams has more than 14 years’ experience …
Messeguay joins in search for Cape Smith platinum
A third partner has joined the Delta platinum project in northern Quebec. Messeguay Mines has signed an agreement with Oasis Resources and Falconbridge Ltd. that allows it to acquire a 15% interest in…
Overseas Platinum acquires interest in GUYANA gold bet
Overseas Platinum recently acquired the right to earn a 76% interest in a large gold property in the Republic of Guyana. The 354-acre mining lease covers the Hick’s vein, which was explored by Cominco…
Queries Lansdowne, Beaver Creek to merge
(Set 8 and 1/2 pt. on 10 times italic across TWO columns) Have you heard anything about the merger of Vancouver-based Lansdowne Oil and Minerals and Beaver Creek Goldfields of Montreal? I hear Beave…
Metal Prices FREE MARKET London Metal Exchange (August 24, 1987)
Spot closing prices in Pound Sterling per tonne Copper 1103-1104 1112-1113 1098-1099 1104-1105 1125-1126 Lead 413-414 424-425 421-424 419-420 424.5-425 Zinc 492-494 506.5-507 506-508…
Nortek gets option on Shenandoah play
Nortek Minerals has acquired an option on a gold property south of Kirkland Lake, Ont. The company has the right to earn a 50% interest in the claims by spending $1 million on exploration. The 3,000-a…
Agnico shaft first in years in the Cobalt silver camp
To develop what is probably the most significant and exciting silver discovery in the Cobalt area in 35 years, Agnico-Eagle Mines is putting down a 1,200-ft production shaft on its Langis project in H…
Ramp started at Moss Twp.
Work has begun on a ramp at the Moss Twp. gold property in northwestern Ontario being explored by Storimin Exploration and Tandem Resources. The ramp will give access to planned exploration drifts at …
Investment Comment Surprise gold makes Battle Mtn. a bet
For investors wishing to add the shares of a low-cost U.S. gold producer to their portfolios, London- based Barclays de Zoete Wedd is recommending Battle Mountain Gold. Trading on the Toronto Stock Ex…
Edomar funding
Subject, it says, to the company succeeding in obtaining a listing on the Alberta Stock Exchange, Edomar Resources reports it has an agreement in principle with Excan Mineral Exploration and Co., Ltd….