Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Stratabound gets backing for exploration from Teck

Calgary-based junior Strata-bound Minerals (ASE) has finally found a major company willing to finance exploration on its New Brunswick base metal properties including the Captain North Extension lead-…


Haileybury hosts workshop

The eighth annual geophysics workshop, chaired by Peter Hood of Geological Survey of Canada, was recently held at the Haileybury School of Mines. At the workshop, speakers addressed issues that involv…


Corona unveils plans to divest non-gold assets

The board of International Corona (TSE) has approved a restructuring plan aimed at separating Corona’s precious metals business from its various other interests. The previously announced plan calls fo…


Alberta Stock Exchange (August 05, 1991)

Reports that Ontex Resources has struck a deal with Placer Dome for further exploration on the Brookbank gold property near Beardmore, Ont., boosted the junior stock by 50 cents to $2.50 during the we…


Financing (August 05, 1991)

Fairfield Minerals Ltd – 500,000 units consisting of 1 sh and 1 wt offered @ $1.16 per unit. North Slope Minerals Inc. – 1,200,000 shs offered @ 25 per sh. Avril Explorations Inc. – 500,000 shs offere…


IOCC Gold Options (August 05, 1991)

Options Open Series Volume Last Interest The New York closing gold price was $362.50 per oz. Last quotations for gold options traded in Montreal and Vancouver as provided at the close of trading each …




CAT’S HUMUNGUS HAULER

It was an awesome and somewhat incongruous sight. Here, in a desert drag race, were two huge Caterpillar mine trucks — the production-proven 195-ton 789 and its latest sibling, the massive 240-ton 79…


CANMET’S R&D MANDATE

The Canada Centre for Mineral and Energy Technology (CANMET) is heavily involved in research and development of products and processes that reduce pollution in its many forms. The agency, a sector of …



CALENDAR (August 02, 1991)

Aug 18-21, Ottawa, Ont. 30th Annual Conference of Metallurgists & 21st Annual Hydrometallurgical Meeting of CIM. Also featuring Copper ’91 (int’l conference on the economics, mineral processing, extra…


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