Gold Ridge funding
Funding is now available to complete the mine development and begin operations at the Wingdam placer gold project in the Cariboo mining division of British Columbia, Gold Ridge Resources (VSE) announc…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Eden Roc expects production from Ivory Coast before ’92
Eden Roc Minerals (ASE), the 67% owned subsidiary of Marshall Minerals (TSE), is preparing to bring its Ivory Coast, West Africa, gold project into production after securing $5.3 million in loans and …
Vancouver Stock Exchange (October 14, 1991)
Despite the odd pocket of excitement and an upward move in gold bullion toward the US$360 mark, the resource index continued its slide toward the 500-point level, closing the week ended Oct. 8 at 514….
KWG optioning Ghana properties
KWG Resources (ME), formerly Kewagama Gold Mines, has entered into an agreement with Canadian Overseas Development allowing KWG the option to earn an interest in two mineral properties in Ghana, West …
Falling prices can’t stop Sa Dena Hes opening
Despite continued losses from low base metal prices, Curragh Resources (TSE) and Hillsborough Resources (TSE) officially opened the Sa Dena Hes open pit and underground lead-zinc mine southeast of her…
Inco seeks pgm in Sept-Iles, Que.
Toronto-based Inco (TSE) has taken the town of Sept-Iles, Que., by surprise after con-firming reports that it is looking for platinum group metals in the area. Contractors acting on behalf of the big …
MSV completes private placement
MSV Resources (ME) has raised $300,000 through a private placement with SOQUEM, a provincial Crown corporation. MSV has issued to SOQUEM a total of 937,500 class A shares at 32 cents per share.
TAP launches own lawsuit
Legal action has been commenced against Richard Homburg, The Halifax Herald Ltd. and others claiming general damages for libel and slander, and special and punitive damages, TAP Capital (TSE) said. TA…
EDITORIAL PAGE (October 07, 1991)
“It is very fashionable today for investment people to call themselves contrarian. . . . It is our opinion that the term `contrarian’ is presently overused and misunderstood. While we might fancy ours…
Golden Ring looks to Jamaica
A recent property deal with Trev (ASE) gives Golden Ring Resources (VSE), a junior in the Prime Equities group, a new focus in central Jamaica. Golden Ring can acquire a 100% interest in the 43-sq.-mi…
Prairie reactor under discussion
The possibility of a nuclear reactor being built in Sas-katchewan will be examined by provincial utility SaskPower Corp. and federal agency Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd. (AECL). The province and Ottawa…
Ocean drilling provides look at mineral deposit as it forms
A senior public outfit recently intersected 94 metres of massive sulphides grading an average 6% zinc and 1.5% copper. Other intercepts were just as thick and just as rich. Ordinarily that would be ma…