Toronto Stock Exchange Indices (May 07, 1990)
May 1 Apr. 30 Apr. 27 Apr. 26 Apr. 25 HIGH LOW Composite “300” 3334.13 3340.91 3336.08 3369.48 3343.17 4009.47 3334.13 Metals & Minerals 2880.00 2907.54 2899.28 2949.39 2888.84 3453.05 2850.84 Integra…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Ming’s Bight drilling put on hold by Corona
Using two machines, Corona (TSE), as operator, has now completed some 20,000 ft. of diamond drilling in 45 holes on the 7,000- acre Ming’s Bight gold property in the Baie Verte area of Newfoundland. C…
Adrain shareholders to vote on fate of SKI property
Shareholders of Adrian Resources (VSE) will be meeting June 27 to vote on a special resolution to option the company’s SKI project north of Stewart, B.C., to Prime Resources Group (VSE) and Stikine Re…
U.S.Report Lower sales, stock dilution cut Battle Mountain’s
A reduction in gold sales volumes and dilution from recent stock and debenture offerings were among the factors that combined to cut Battle Mountain Gold’s (TSE) first- quarter earnings. Battle Mounta…
Gold for $88 an oz. at David Bell mine
Low production costs of $88 per oz. at the David Bell mine and $198 at the Williams mine, both in the Hemlo camp of northern Ontario, helped Teck (TSE) maintain first-quarter earnings of more than $20…
Kenora Gold deal
Toronto-based Kenora Gold Occurrences (ASE) has signed a memorandum of agreement to acquire a 49% interest in the 2-claim MWF gold prospect in Matheson Twp., Ont. The deal was made recently with prosp…
Oversupply continues to dampen revenues for Canada Tungsten
High volumes of exports from Chinese tungsten producers are continuing to depress tungsten prices, keeping Canada Tungsten’s (TSE) earnings on a downward spiral. The company suffered a net loss of $2 …
U.S.Report FMC seeking to buy 100% interest in Meridian Gold
Chicago- based FMC Gold (NYSE) has moved to acquire 100% of Meridian Gold, a unit of Burlington Resources which controls the Royal Mountain King gold mine in California and the advanced Beartrack gold…
Pine Point earnings fall in first quarter
Lower zinc prices in the first quarter of 1990 resulted in a 38% earnings drop for Pine Point Mines (TSE). Net earnings for the quarter totalled $14 million ($3.02 per share), compared with $22.5 mill…
MinVen finds potential for new structure at Blackdome
Preliminary results from a recent drill program at the Blackdome gold mine near Clinton, B.C., has owner MinVen Gold (TSE) optimistic it may have discovered a new high-grade oreshoot. The encouraging …
Pend Orielle zinc project likely to enter production
Based on a recent feasibility study, the directors of RFC Resource Finance (TSE) have recommended that the Pend Oreille zinc- lead project in Washington State be put into production. The company also …
PRODUCER PRICES (May 07, 1990)
ALUMINUM: MW U.S. Market US72.75- 4.75 per lb. (Apr. 26, 1990). ANTIMONY: New York dealer US82-84 per lb. (Apr. 19, 1990). BISMUTH: New York dealer US$4.25-4.35 per lb. (Apr. 26, 1990). CADMIUM: New Y…