Douay Twp. drilling
Operator Inco (TSE) and its two partners at the Douay gold project in Quebec’s Casa Berardi region recently released more encouraging drilling results from nine holes of a 17-hole program. Among the b…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Liability looms for Terra Mining
Revenue Canada recently advised Terra Mines (TSE) that certain exploration expenditures incurred on the Bullmoose Lake project were invalid. Revenue Canada intends to notify investors in flow-through …
National Resource proposes amalgamation
The shareholders and partners of National Resource Explorations (TSE) have recently been notified that the company intends to amalgamate with NIM Management, and wind up all six of their partnerships …
Vancouver Stock Exchange Reserve figures goost Eskay players
The Vancouver Stock Exchange lost some of its steam during the past week, the composite index off about 10 points at 11 a.m. on April 11, today, for a total loss of about 18 points over the week’s rep…
Wydmar raises cash for gold exploration
An option agreement between Southern Arizona Mining and Smelting (COATS) and Wydmar Development (VSE) will allow Wydmar to finance exploration on their Eskay Creek and Island Lake properties. Under th…
Glencairn insider bets on diamonds
Glencairn Exploration (ASE) director Robert Peereboom has been positioning himself to take advantage of any developments relating to the company’s Brazilian diamond and Ontario gold projects. Having o…
Kingswood busy in Casa Berardi area
Toronto-based Kingswood Explorations (ASE) is increasing its land position around a small base metal deposit in La Gauchetierre Twp., 23 miles west of Matagami, Que. Subject to regulatory approval, th…
NO HEADLINE (April 16, 1990)
TEXT: “Globe ’90?” the voice demanded. I turned from my companions, as we strolled past the doors of the Vancouver Convention Centre, to see an elderly woman looking sternly at me. “Yes,” I said, thi…
Gold funds as of Apr. 3 (April 16, 1990)
MVP BGR Central Capital Net value $11.65% %$5.93% $0.39% Price $10.375% %$6.125% $0.24% Discount 10.94% %3.3% 38.5% Value $69,385,546 $103,048,838 N/A…
Elliot Lake lab bears Coates’ name
An Elliot Lake laboratory has been named the Donald F. Coates Building in honor of the late Dr. D.F. Coates. It is a section of the Mining Research Laboratories at the Canada Centre for Mineral and En…
U.S. News in Brief (April 16, 1990)
Coeur d’Alene Mines has declared a 15 cents dividend payable April 20 to shareholders of record April 13. The company has also filed an application to list the common stock on the New York Stock Excha…
Letters to the editor Antimony: the deadly metal
I came across a short notice in your paper stating “Arsenic metal soars” (T.N.M., Feb. 5/90). The last sentence reads: “The main use for arsenic metal is as an alloy with lead to make shot for bullets…