Montreal Exchange (August 14, 1989)
Mining issues active Mining issues again fueled investment activity, with the mining and minerals index on the week jumping more than 154 pts during fairly heavy trading. Volume reached 11.9 million s…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Vancouver Stock Exchange Eskay Creek results lift Calpine 77 cents
Trading activity in Vancouver has picked up somewhat over the past week, much to the relief of the local investment community. Brokers say retail investors are beginning to re-appear on the scene afte…
TVX and Placer Dome plan expansion at Chilean mine
Partners Consolidated TVX Mining Corp. (TSE) and Placer Dome Inc. (TSE) are planning to go ahead with the second stage of development at the La Coipa gold /silver mine in Chile. Toronto-based TVX, whi…
Montreal Exchange Silidor going ahead
Investors in resource issues appeared to enjoy themselves this week, sending the mining and minerals index soaring with a gain of more than 101 pts. The market portfolio also did well for itself, jump…
Noront set to fund exploration programs
Following the recent completion of a $2-million financing, Noront Resources (VSE) is set to continue exploration on four gold properties in northwestern Ontario, and a grassroots program in Newfoundla…
Armistice interested in nearby Kerr mill
A junior mining company exploring property at Virginiatown, Ont., is expressing an interest in acquiring the adjacent Kerr Addison property and mill. Armistice Resources (ME) says it is discussing a l…
Dome Mountain players hold first meeting
Teeshin Resources (VSE) announces that the Dome Mountain joint venture with Canadian-United Minerals (VSE) has held its first management committee meeting. The management committee has accepted the Do…
News in Brief (August 07, 1989)
Steelmaker Dofasco Inc. has concluded the purchase of the remaining 75% of the outstanding shares of Quebec Cartier Mining from USX Holdings of New York, N.Y. Dofasco bought an initial 25% interest in…
Exploration under way at High Frontier bets
Vancouver-based High Frontier Resources (VSE) continues to expand its land position near the massive sulphide discovery east of Val d’Or, Que., by Aur Resources and Societe Miniere Louvem. So far, Hig…
Blue Emerald starts Lac St. Jean program
A $500,000 exploration program has begun on a group of four grassroots exploration properties under option to Blue Emerald Resources’ (VSE) in the Lac St. Jean area of Quebec. The largest of the four …
First Toronto’s Forsayth placed on auction block
The Mount Gibson gold mine has breathed new life into this part of Western Australia where the economy has almost been paralyzed by poor prices for agricultural products. The project, which has been p…
Cheni’s Lawyers mine pours gold at opening
With the traditional ribbon-cutting ceremonies, speeches and pouring of dore bars, Cheni Gold Mines (TSE) officially opened its 100%-owned Lawyers mine and mill complex located in this remote region o…