Meetings (September 04, 1995)
MEETINGSSept. 11, AugyvaSept. 11, American GemSept. 11, Inter StarSept. 11, MetaloreSept. 11, OntexSept. 11, StarrexSept. 12, Cons. NewgateSept. 12, Drilling Corp.Sept. 12, MazarinSept. 12, PMA Res.Se…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
AGC zeroes in on Finn zone at JD play
Exploration drilling is in full swing on the JD gold-silver property in the Toodoggone River area of north-central British Columbia.AGC Americas Gold (VSE), which has budgeted a $3-million program, is…
PRODUCER PRICES (September 04, 1995)
ALUMINUM: MW U.S. market US87.5 cents-88.5 cents per lb. (August 24, 1995).ANTIMONY: MW New York dealer US$2.30-2.50 per lb. (July 14, 1995).BISMUTH: MW New York dealer US$3.75-3.85 per lb. (August 24…
COMMENTARY — Investing in multiple land use (September 04, 1995)
From the prospecting stage to mine reclamation, the mining industry is dedicated to responsible land use. Reaching common ground among mining companies, native groups, environmental groups and individ…
Conference will highlight mining in Southeast Asia (September 04, 1995)
Southeast Asia hosts some of the world’s largest mineral deposits, and the potential for further discoveries in the region will be among the topics addressed at a premier conference and exhibition hos…
Aurizon mines’ earnings reflect record output at Sleeping Giant (September 04, 1995)
Higher grades at the Sleeping Giant mine, owned by Aurizon Mines (TSE) and Cambior (TSE), pushed gold production to a record 15,170 oz. for the second quarter of 1995. Total production at the mine, 80…
BYG finds strike extensions at Mount Nansen gold project (September 04, 1995)
Drilling at the Mount Nansen project, 190 km northwest of Whitehorse, Y.T., indicates that two of the four gold-silver deposits have extensions along strike and that at least one mineralized zone has …
Positive test work at Casino (September 04, 1995)
Metallurgical tests on the Casino copper-gold project in the Yukon is returning positive results for owner Pacific Sentinel Gold (VSE).The company is developing an open-pit mine and mill operation at …
Prairie Creek drilling returns encouraging values (September 04, 1995)
Stepout drilling along the Zone 3 vein at the Prairie Creek property, 500 km west of Yellowknife, N.W.T., is intersecting high-grade silver-lead-zinc mineralization.With four holes drilled to date, Sa…
Inmet options Chevrier to GeoNova Exploration (September 04, 1995)
Montreal-based GeoNova Explorations (VSE) is acquiring the Chevrier gold deposit from Inmet Mining (TSE).Situated 33 km southwest of Chibougamau, Que., the deposit contains a geological inventory exce…
EDITORIAL PAGE — Better than nothing, but not much (September 04, 1995)
It will be hard, perhaps even impossible, for some people to accept the recent compensation agreement for the 1993 expropriation of the Windy Craggy copper deposit in northwestern British Columbia.The…
TSE SHORT POSITIONS (September 04, 1995)
Short positions outstanding at August 15, 1995.Larger individual positions included: Barrick Gold 5,234,975; Agnico-Eagle 151,080; Archer Resources 162,000; Bema Gold 1,689,200; Caledonia M’g 284,500;…