Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Alaska production up 4% in 1991

Gold, coal, zinc and silver mining production in Alaska increased to a total value of US$554 million in 1991, a 4% increase over the previous year. A preliminary report on Alaska’s mineral industry re…


Spot prices at a glance (March 09, 1992)

Week’s Price (US) Change Gold* $350.20 + $1.80 Silver* $ 4.11 + $0.04 Platinum* $360.75 + $6.95 Nickel** $ 3.36 – $0.23 Lead** $ 0.24 + $0.01 Copper $ 1.02 – $0.01 Zinc $ 0.54 + $0.02 Courtesy of Scot…


FUTURES PRICES (March 09, 1992)

N.Y. Commodity Exchange Week’s High Low Close Change COPPER (HG) (in US cents per lb.) Mar 102.60 101.90 102.20 + 0.20 May 102.60 101.85 102.15 + 0.60 Jun 101.80 101.30 101.55 …. SILVER (in US cents…


Imperial posts third-quarter loss

A writedown of investments in several associated companies contributed to Imperial Metals’ (TSE) net loss of $3.7 million for the third quarter ended Dec. 31. This compares to net income of $240,000 i…


Hecla to develop Grouse Creek

Following an increase in estimated reserves at the Grouse Creek project in south-central Idaho, owner Hecla Mining (NYSE) is planning to bring the property into production. Proven and probable reserve…


EDITORIAL PAGE (March 09, 1992)

It was only a passing reference in Finance Minister Donald Mazankowski’s recent federal budget, but Ottawa’s plan to consider privatizing the Cape Breton Development Corp. (Devco) is a good one. The p…



Toronto Stock Exchange (March 09, 1992)

Recovering from a computer breakdown that forced the exchange to close for more than half a day, the TSE 300 was up 10.85 to 3587.64 today, March 4. The moderate increase followed a record high set on…


TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE INDICES (March 09, 1992)

Mar 3 Mar 2 Feb 28 Feb 27 Feb 26 High Low Composite “300” 3576.79 3579.47 3580.94 3584.08 3580.46 4009.47 3009.91 Metals & Minerals3115.70 3096.57 3096.02 3094.21 3126.27 3453.06 2502.63 Integrated Mi…


Alberta Stock Exchange (March 09, 1992)

News about Durvada Resources’ plan to bring its Yellowhorse-Chiquita claims near Las Vegas, Nev., to small-scale production didn’t seem to cause much excitement among investors. Trading 66,700 shares,…


Unlisted Trading (March 09, 1992)

Assay results from the first two of 12 holes planned for the FER base metal property northeast of Flin Flon, Man., look encouraging, Canmine Resources reports. The junior traded in a high-low range of…


GOLD FUNDS (March 09, 1992)

BGR Central Net Value $8.25 $5.15 Price $7.50 $4.600 Discount 9.04% 10.7% Value $49,092,000 $77,391,780…


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