Pamorex, Tundra deal
Pamorex Minerals (TSE) has signed an option agreement with Tundra Gold Mines (VSE) to explore Tundra’s Winnie Lake base metals property near Kirkland Lake, Ont. Drilling by Tundra last year intersecte…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Letter to the Editor Story on Yukon erred in O’Brien ownership
In your story about Yukon developments on page one of The Northern Miner’s Jan. 1 issue, you mentioned Total Energold’s O’Brien gold property at Antimony Mountain among some of the most significant pr…
Dundee-Palliser raises $ 1/2 m for Murgor, Grevet programs
Busy Dundee-Palliser Resources (TSE) recently entered into a couple of financing agreements designed to raise $571,300 for exploration on two northwestern Quebec projects. They include the Grevet/Moun…
Asamera, Corona terminate deal over Cannon mine
A deal between Corona (TSE and Asamera Minerals (TSE) which would have seen Corona acquire a 51% interest in the Cannon gold-silver mine in Washington State has fallen through. Gold-producer Corona wo…
Avino pulls out of Wonder deal
The joint venture agreement with Belmont Resources (VSE) for development of the Wonder gold-silver mine near Reno, Nev., has been terminate d by Avino Resources (VSE). Avino noted that the project is …
Nuinsco’s Hume a believer
Nuinsco Resources (TSE) President Doug Hume remains doggedly determined that his company’s Cameron Lake gold project in northwestern Ontario will even tually be a mine. After a number of setbacks, inc…
Noranda to drill Orcana’s Val d’Or base metal claims
A $200,000 exploration program is scheduled to begin this month on Orcana Resources’ (VSE) Farquharson base metal property recently optioned by Noranda Exploration, a unit of Noranda (TSE). The proper…
Market speculation pushes Miramar
Junior company Miramar Mining (VSE) has once again become the subject of market speculation over its 49% owned Bruner project, also known as the Paymaster properties, in Nye Cty., Nev. Common shares o…
FUTURES PRICES Metal Prices (January 22, 1990)
N.Y. Commodity Exchange Week’s High Low Close Change COPPER (HG) (in US cents per lb.) Jan105.10 103.20 105.00 — 5.80 Feb104.90 103.00 104.70 — 6.00 Mar105.50 102.30 10…
Kidd Creek back to running order after Jan 5 fire
Operations at the Kidd Creek metallurgical complex in Timmins are in high gear once again, following a fire Jan. 5 at the company’s concentrate loadout building. The fire destroyed three discharge bel…
Geomaque, Kingswood in property deal
Another option package has been negotiated by Kingswood Explorations (ASE) covering gold and base- metal exploration of property in Bourlamaque Twp., east of Val d’Or, Que. Geomaque Explorations (TSE)…
Bitech drills Nugget
Bitech (ASE) has completed a $200,000 financing and has resumed drilling on two properties. A 500-metre drill program is testing for the northeast extension of the Nugget Pond horizon on the Baie Vert…