Articles by Northern Miner Staff


Audrey talking with Billiton Metals

Audrey Resources (TSE) of Rouyn-Noranda, Que., has resumed discussions with Royal Dutch/Shell Group subsidiary Billiton Metals Canada regarding the sale of its Mobrun polymetallic mine assets. Audrey,…


TSE INDICES (December 02, 1991)

Nov 26 Nov 25 Nov 22 Nov 21 Nov 20 High Low Composite 300″ 3448.32 3443.47 3451.91 3493.12 3501.72 4009.47 3009.91 Metals & Minerals 2892.05 2901.46 2915.10 2950.69 2946.82 3453.06 2502.63 Integrated …


NEWS ROUNDUP (December 02, 1991)

Under a recent joint venture agreement between Bigstone Minerals (VSE) and Asarco Exploration of Canada, Bigstone has the option to earn a 51% interest in 42 units in Fawcett and MacMurchy twps., near…


Alberta Stock Exchange (December 02, 1991)

Once again, Goldhunter Explorations topped the weekly trading list as the company announced an option agreement on its 8-unit property near Shining Tree, Ont. VSE-listed Commonwealth Gold has the righ…


Unlisted Trading (December 02, 1991)

Creeping up 10 cents to 85 cents on thin volume during the week ended Nov. 26, Holcorp Mines says it has purchased a 100% interest in the MacArthur property in Lyon Cty., Nev., for US$1.9 million. Hol…


Air prospecting less in demand

The era of airborne geophysics (aero-magnetics and aero-electromagnetics) is far from over but its heyday in Canadian mineral exploration is certainly passed. That time was in the late 1950s to the ea…


U.S. REPORT (December 02, 1991)

The magnitude of the gold mining operations currently taking place on the Carlin Trend properties owned by Newmont Gold (NYSE) northwest of here probably outstrip even the wildest dreams of the geolog…


Geddes more than doubles reserves at Windy Craggy

Having more than doubled reserves at the Windy Craggy project, owner Geddes Resources (TSE) now ranks it as the largest copper and cobalt deposit in Canada, and one of the largest in the world. Locate…


Spot prices at a glance (December 02, 1991)

Weeks Price (US) Change Gold* $366.50 + $3.95 Silver* $ 4.10 + $0.02 Platinum* $367.25 + $1.10 Nickel** $ 3.23 …. Lead** $ 0.23 + $0.00 Copper $ 1.09 + $0.02 Zinc $ 0.53 + $0.01 Courtesy of Scotiaba…


NEWS IN BRIEF (December 02, 1991)

Reymont Gold Mines Ltd. (RMT:ASE) has changed its name to Pallaum Minerals Ltd. (PLM:ASE) with a consolidation of capital on a 1-new-for-10-old-share basis. The transfer agent is National Trust.


Comaplex dispute takes new twist

Almost four years after a Swiss bank acquired 75% of Calgary-based Comaplex Resources (TSE) without adequate disclosure to the Ontario Securities Commission, the complicated case has taken a new twist…


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