NEWS IN BRIEF (February 07, 1994)
Dencam Development (DNM:VSE) has changed its name to Consolidated Dencam Development (CMO: VSE) on a 1-new-for-2.5-old-share basis.
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Metallica completes acquisition, financing
Having completed a 1-for-7 share consolidation and a name change, Metallica Resources (CDN) — formerly Burgess Point Resources — has acquired Venezuelan Mineral Development Corp. (Vencorp). Vencorp …
X-Cal exploring near Sleeper
A gold prospect next to the producing Sleeper gold mine in Nevada is providing a new exploration focus for X-Cal Resources (TSE). Sampling on the X-Cal-York Mines property has returned an 11-ft. width…
Goldbrook focuses on Big Mac zone
To cover fully an area of intense hydrothermal alteration, Goldbrook Explorations (ASE) has acquired an additional 12 units adjoining its Onaman River base metal property. The property, north of Beard…
STOCK MARKETS — Golds remain active despite drop in price
Gold’s more-than-US$10-per-oz. drop during the period ended Jan. 25 had Western markets backtracking. The Vancouver Stock Exchange resource index lost more than 50 points to close at 1,722.22, while t…
METAL PRICES (January 31, 1994)
London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne Date Jan. 25 Jan. 24 Jan. 21 Jan. 20 Jan. 19 Copper 1858-1859 1846-1847 1842-1843 1859-1860 1863-1887 Lead 506-508 504-505 508-509 508-509 49…
Cyprus drilling at Noyon Twp.
A drilling program has been started by Cyprus Canada on the Noyon Twp. gold property in Quebec. The property is owned 70% by Northway Explorations (TSE) and 30% by T&H Resources (TSE). In 1993, a prel…
TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE INDICES (January 31, 1994)
— 1994 — Jan 25 Jan 24 Jan 21 Jan 20 Jan 19 High Low Composite”300″ 4456.21 4465.80 4501.94 4542.38 4562.90 4574.32 4286.54 Metals&Minerals 3625.50 3613.25 3619.51 3717.27 3726.96 3742.06 3495.59 In…
GOLD FUNDS (January 31, 1994)
Gold Funds as of Jan. 26 BGR Central Net Value $16.85 $6.59 Price $16.25 $7.125 Premium 8.1% Discount 3.54% Value $94,369,000 $119,340,844…
Tri Origin drills at Lewis Ponds
Drills are turning in a major program on the Lewis Ponds project in New South Wales, Australia. Using two rigs, Tri Origin Exploration (TSE) is drilling 10,000 metres. The company hopes to define new …
Gulf lands tailings in Tajikistan
Following up last year’s acquisition of interests in hard-rock properties in Tajikistan, Gulf International Minerals (VSE) has signed a joint venture covering a placer gold tailings project in the cou…
LATIN AMERICA ROUNDUP — Joutel starts Cuban exploration
The ink has just dried on three contracts which will enable Joutel Resources (TSE) to start preliminary exploration on its Cuban properties. The company plans to complete two airborne geophysical surv…