BIG shareholders to meet in January
Bond International Gold (TSE) has delayed its annual meeting of shareholders, originally scheduled for this month, until Jan 10, 1990, in order to give its new majority shareholder LAC Minerals (TSE) …
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Inco feasibility for Cochenour
Inco Gold, a wholly owned subsidiary of Inco Ltd. (TSE), is encouraged with results from the Cochenour-Willans project near Red Lake, Ont., and plans to continue with drilling, bulk sampling and a fea…
Editorial Northern benefits
Living in northern Canada can be tough. The hardships imposed by location are sometimes difficult for those in the south to imagine. Isolation, for example, means your spouse can’t get the same medi…
Placer speculates Mexican Hat prospect holds porphry copper
Prospector Manny Hernandez of Pearce, Ariz., helped guide Placer Dome U.S., a unit of Placer Dome (TSE), to the promising Mexican Hat gold prospect. Called Mexican Hat for the distinctive shape of the…
Forecasting metals consumption, prices (1)
Whatever makes the distant or the future predominate over the present advances us in the dignity of human beings. I hold that man in awe who is clearly in contact with the future. So advise Samuel Joh…
..add to Corona supports Goldbelt
para 5 Goldbelt recently announced it had acquired a 100% interest in about 5,600 acres in the Stikine- Galore Creek region of northwestern British Columbia. The claims adjoin holdings by Cominco Ltd…
Blackhawk puts three drills on Minago
After acquiring the Minago nickel project in northern Manitoba last summer, Toronto-based Black Hawk Mining (TSE) has deployed three drills on the property in its bid to prove up a mineable orebody. D…
LAC’s third quarter earnings slip slightly to $11.4 million
Lower gold prices and production reduced earnings for LAC Minerals (TSE) during the third quarter ended Sept 30. For the period, the company earned $11.4 million or 11 cents per share, compared with …
FINANCING (November 13, 1989)
ONTARIO Alta Ventures — min 700,000 offered @ 35 cents per sh. Int’l Azora — gross proceeds rec $600,000. Yukon Spirit Mines — gross proceeds rec $275,000. Golden Peaks Res — 250,000 flow-through…
Integrated encouraged at Goat
Edmonton-based Integrated Resources (ASE), which is making a takeover bid for Northern Minerals (TSE), recently obtained some encouraging results from exploration at its Goat gold project near Telegra…
Hollinger North tests for lump ore
Bulk-sample testing of three iron ore deposits, aimed at identifying lump ore, was undertaken this past summer by Hollinger North Shore Exploration, a wholly owned subsidiary of La Fosse Platinum (TSE…
World potash market on recovery curve
Consumption of potash will continue to increase at about 2% per year until at least the end of the century, Roskill of London predicts. The research company says world production of potash in 1988 hit…