BRIEFS Cal Graphite split
Cal Graphite (VSE) recently received shareholder approval for a split of its shares on a 2-for-3 basis. Subject to VSE approval, the company has set June 29 as the record date of the stock split. Cal …
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
North Lily to drill
A trenching program on the Nine Mile property has prompted owners North Lily Mining (NASDAQ) to proceed with a drilling program. The trenching program tested a 4,400-ft. long east-west trending fault …
Toronto Stock Exchange Indices (June 25, 1990)
June 19 June 18 June 15 June 14 June 13 HIGH LOW Composite “300” 3529.05 3519.85 3569.09 3577.11 3605.71 4009.47 3334.13 Metals & Minerals 3181.04 3183.21 3217.65 3229.20 3250.72 3453.06 2850.84 Integ…
News in brief Agincourt Explorations
Agincourt Explorations Inc. (AGX:VSE) has changed its registrar and transfer agent to Pacific Corporation Services.
Juniors need `fair taxation’ to meet exploration targets
The British Columbia and Yukon chamber of Mines has been monitoring mineral exploration expenditures in British Columbia and the Yukon for at least 30 years. During this period, metal exploration expe…
Price of gold is following downward trend
The recent drop in the gold price to $345.50, a 4-year low, is part of an overall decline in the value of the metal, some analysts suggest. Although gold had picked up to $347 recently as investors to…
Craibbe plans drilling near Campbell mine
Toronto-based Craibbe-Fletcher Gold Mines (COATS), a subsidiary of Placer Dome (TSE), is planning an underground exploration program on its property adjacent to Placer’s Campbell mine near Red Lake, O…
Inco’s `friendly’ tips
Inco has mailed to each of its 10,500 Canadian employees copies of an 84-page booklet that contains hundreds of tips on environmentally friendly habits. What We Can Do for Our Environment, printed on …
BHP-Utah to explore Carlin Gold’s Oregon prospect
Having established a substantial property position in southeastern Oregon, Carlin Gold (ASE) recently announced a joint venture agreement with BHP- Utah International to explore an epithermal gold pro…
Gold Pan drilling
A drill program costing US$215,000 is scheduled to begin this month on Gold Pan Resources’ (VSE) Battle Mountain property under option to Billiton Minerals in Ladner Cty., Nev. The 32-claim property a…
Antimony values
Noront Resources (VSE) reported earlier this year intersecting values of stibnite (antimony-bearing mineral) at the Beaver Lake property in central Newfoundland. The drilling was performed as part of …
Euro-Nevada warrants
Euro-Nevada Mining (TSE) has entered into an agreement with securities firms First Marathon Securities and Gordon Capital to issue one million special warrants at $13.50 per warrant. Each special warr…