NEWS IN BRIEF (September 02, 1991)
Ojibway Resources Ltd. (OJB:ME) has changed its name to Consolidated Ojibway Resources Ltd. (COJ:ME) with a consolidation of capital on a 1-new-for-4-old share basis. The transfer agent is Central Gua…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Teddy Bear, Card Lake settle dispute
Teddy Bear Valley Mines (CDN) has reached a settlement with a former director and his company, Card Lake Resources (CDN), over five patented claims in Holloway Twp., Ont. Under the settlement, Teddy B…
Copper, gold across 2,714 ft. — Deep hole returns values for
The first hole of the 1991 drilling program on the Fish Lake deposit owned by Taseko Mines (VSE) and Cominco (TSE) intersected 2,714 ft. from 32 ft. to 2,746 ft. grading 0.37% copper and 0.022 oz. gol…
NEWS ROUNDUP (September 02, 1991)
Junior Orofino Resources (TSE) recently purchased 886,000 shares (a 19.9% interest) in Andaurex Resources (VSE) in a private transaction. No price was disclosed; Andaurex shares were recently trading …
TSE Short Positions (September 02, 1991)
Semi-monthly reports as of August 15, showed 22,502,355 shares of 583 issues compared with 21,418,054 shares of 579 issues on July 31. Larger individual positions included: Amer. Barrick 247,462, down…
GOLD FUNDS (September 02, 1991)
BGR Central Net Value $8.77 $4.98 Price $7.75 $4.650 Discount 11.63% 6.6% Value $52,198,332 $78,232,995…
BOOKS IN REVIEW (September 02, 1991)
Rocks and Minerals for the Collector: Sudbury to Winnipeg, by Ann Sabina. Published by Geological Survey of Canada. 601 Booth St. Ottawa K1A 0E8. This handy guide depicts the occurrences of minerals, …
Placer Dome options project in N.W.T. from Noble Peak
Vancouver gold miner Placer Dome (TSE) is poised to take a close look at Canada’s second largest Archean greenstone belt after optioning Noble Peak Resources’ (ASE) Southwin gold project in the Northw…
NEWS IN BRIEF; FINANCING
Armenex Resources Canada Ltd – 800 units consisting of 1,750 shs and 1,250 flow through shs offered @ $600,000 per unit. Bradsue Resources Ltd – 600,000 units consisting of 1 sh and 2 wts offered @ 40…
PEOPLE (September 02, 1991)
James Watt appointed president.
Correction (September 02, 1991)
The participation of Westfield Minerals and Whim Creek Consolidated in the WX syndicate (T.N.M., Aug. 26/91) was incorrectly reported by NovaGold Resources (TSE) in a press release. NovaGold has an op…
Governments, companies opt for commuter mines
Nobody wants wilderness mining towns anymore. Workers prefer flying or driving on weekly or biweekly rotations from southern centres to wilderness mines. Mining companies are glad to be rid of the cos…