PEOPLE — AUSPEX GOLD (March 01, 1993)
Alvin Jackson appointed director.
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
PEOPLE — CONS SHOSHONI GOLD
Gilles Laverdiere appointed president.
LATIN AMERICA ROUNDUP — Golden Star drilling at Rosebel
Field work last year at the Gross Rosebel concession in Suriname concentrated on two targets, the Royal Hill and Mayo zones, where 12 miles of assay trenches were cut, Golden Star Resources (TSE) repo…
LATIN AMERICA ROUNDUP — Melinga’s drill results encouraging
Drilling on the Macuelizo gold-oxide project in Honduras recently returned encouraging results for owner Melinga Resources (VSE). One hole in a previously untested zone known as the Sugar Loaf Hill re…
Metal Prices — FREE MARKET (March 01, 1993)
London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne, except copper and lead (pounds sterling per tonne) Date Feb. 23 Feb. 22 Feb. 19 Feb. 18 Feb. 17 Copper 1508-1509 1520-1521 1527-1528 1538-15…
PRODUCER PRICES (March 01, 1993)
ALUMINUM: MW U.S. market US56-57 cents per lb. (Feb. 18, 1993). ANTIMONY: MW New York dealer US78-88 cents per lb. (July 30, 1992). BISMUTH: MW New York dealer US$2.35-2.70 per lb. (June 11, 1992). CA…
Ownership dispute continues at Oro Uno gold concession
The interim results of an ongoing due diligence investigation into the ownership of the Oro Uno concession in Venezuela’s Kilometre 88 gold district show the complexities of acquiring concessions ther…
Tombill offering to buy back shares
Tombill Mines is making an offer to buy back all of its outstanding class A voting shares and class B non-voting shares at $3.05 per share. The offer will be made through the facilities of The Toronto…
Rea, BMR to proceed with Comstock
A formal joint venture agreement between Rea Gold (TSE) and BMR Gold (TSE) was recently completed for the development of the Comstock gold project near Carson City, Nev. To earn a 50% interest in the …
Ecum Secum is attracted by Cobequid Hills geology
A private exploration company, Ecum Secum Enterprises of Truro, N.S., is speculating that the geology of the Cobequid Hills, Colchester Cty., N.S., may be similar to that of the prolific western-state…
Siam’s Tak mine in operation
The Tak feldspar mine in northeastern Thailand began operations in December, Siam Trading (ASE) reports. Siam, which has a 45% interest in the project, says the deposit contains reserves of about 11 m…
Magma posts record annual output
Arizona-based Magma Copper (NYSE) has announced record production of 768 million lb. copper at a net cash operating cost of 66 cents per lb. in 1992. President Burgess Winter told a recent gathering o…