Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Diamond issues are active but market indices decline

Companies with ground positions in the Lac de Gras region of the Northwest Territories or active in diamond exploration elsewhere took top spots on western markets during the report period ended noon,…


Spot prices at a glance (September 07, 1992)

Week’s Price (US) Change Gold* $340.40 + $0.05 Silver* $ 3.72 + $0.07 Platinum* $355.50 + $6.00 Nickel** $ 3.25 – $0.05 Lead** $ 0.29 – $0.01 Copper $ 1.13 – $0.01 Zinc $ 0.64 + $0.01 Courtesy of Scot…


DIAMOND GEMS — A collection of unconfirmed reports

. . . Monopros, the Canadian arm of De Beers, has moved a drill rig onto its diamond claims near Hardy Lake, N.W.T. The cash-rich explorer is expected to follow up results of soil samples that fill, o…


METAL PRICES — FREE MARKET (September 07, 1992)

341.70(342.65) NA 340.00(340.50) 339.00(338.75) 338.50(340.35) Gold … Bank of Nova Scotia, noon bid/ask $US per oz. 340.50-344.00 341.50-345.00 338.00-341.50 337.00-340.50 337.00-340.50 Silver … L…



TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE INDICES (September 07, 1992)

Sept. 1 Aug. 31 Aug. 28 Aug. 27 Aug. 26 High Low Composite”300″ 3407.63 3402.92 3403.02 3392.60 3383.00 4009.47 3009.91 Metals&Minerals 2924.51 2949.71 2973.06 2969.71 2951.96 3453.06 2502.63 Integrat…


Bard ends negotiations

Negotiations were recently terminated between Bard Silver and Gold (VSE) and Stewart Blusson in connection with a previously announced reverse takeover of the company. The company intends to seek resu…


INSIDER TRADING — Gummer profits from Rhonda rally

Driven by its growing portfolio of base metal, gold and diamond prospects, Rhonda Mining (ASE) jumped from 40 cents in mid-April to a high of $4.30 recently. In late July, President Peter Gummer took …


Dufresnoy proposes reverse stock split

The board of directors of Dufresnoy, Societe d’Exploration Miniere (ME) have proposed a reverse split of the capital stock of the company based on a ratio of five class A shares for one new common sha…


Drill program for Omega project

A 5,000-ft. drilling program will be undertaken by Hemlo Gold Mines (TSE) on the Omega property east of Kirkland Lake, Ont., Greater Lenora Resources (TSE) reports. Hemlo Gold may earn a 60% interest …


Arimetco plans Zonia production

Heap leaching and solvent extraction-electrowinning (SX-EW) is under consideration by Arimetco International (TSE) for a recently acquired copper property in Arizona. The company has leased the 1,200-…


NEWS ROUNDUP — Shebandowan mine to be reopened

The Shebandowan nickel-copper mine of Inco (TSE) in northwestern Ontario, shut down May 15 as part of Inco’s cash conservation measures, will be reopened Oct. 12. The reopening will provide jobs for 3…


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