People (June 13, 1988)
Roddy Resources — Steven W. Harapiak appointed president and chief executive officer succeeding Jack E. Lovelock who has resigned but continues as a director.
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Lower quarterly profit reported by Louvem
A gross profit of $108,000 and a net profit of $65,000 were recorded by Louvem Mines (TSE) during the first quarter of this year, compared with a gross profit of $1.5 million and a net profit of $322,…
Huntington shakes VSE
What has been described as a “barn burner” of a drill hole yielded spectacular gold values at Huntington Resources’ (VSE) Brett property west of Vernon, B.C. The intersection that may have jolted th…
San Paulo share sale
Subject to a July 15 closing, San Paulo Explorations (ASE) has entered into an agreement to sell, on a private basis, one million shares in the capital stock of the company at $1 per share with warran…
Cassiar negoitating to buy copper mine from Newmont Mines
At press time The Northern Miner learned that Cassiar Mining (TSE) was negotiating the purchase of Newmont Mines’ Similkameen Copper operation near Princeton, B.C. The move by Cassiar appears to be an…
Inco expects its nickel price will top $5/lb
The world’s premier nickel producer, Inco Ltd. (TSE), says its expects its average realized price for nickel will exceed $5(US) per lb for the second quarter of 1988. The company, which doesn’t normal…
Haileybury speaker
Haileybury School of Mines held its graduation recently and the convocation speaker for the event was James S. Redpath, founder and chairman of the J. S. Redpath group of companies. In 1962, Redpath …
Metall attempts to shed `holding company’ image
When Placer Dome Inc. (TSE) announced recently that it was selling a 25% stake in Falconbridge Ltd. (TSE), one of the most likely buyers appeared to be Metall Mining(TSE). The newly created mining win…
Overton to amalgamate with Newfoundland Exp.
Toronto-based Overton Energy and Resources has agreed in principle to amalgamate with private company called Newfoundland Exploration, Overton said recently. “Newexco’s” principle asset is the Handcam…
NO HEADLINE (June 13, 1988)
TEXT: Houston Metals Corp. (VSE) has signed an exploration agreement with 1988 Tap-IV Resource Ltd. Partnership to subscribe for 602,410 flow-through shares to be issued by Houston at 83 cents per sh…
Impressive assays SNIP looks good underground
Impressive assay results have been reported by Cominco Ltd. (TSE) and Delaware Resources (VSE) from underground exploration and development in the Twin zone at their SNIP project northwest of Stewart,…
Books in Review Register of Australian Mining
REGISTER OF AUSTRALIAN MINING, 1988-89, edited by Ross Louthean. Published by Resource Information Unit, 100 Hay St, Subiaco, Western Australia, 6008. Price $195. Overseas (North and South America), $…