Mobrun mine, a triumph for Audrey president
In a region where Falconbridge and Noranda are the established producers, a relative unknown named Audrey Resources is about to make its presence felt with announcements on two key properties. During …
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Duration expands dewatering at Theresa
Initial results from an underground program at the Theresa mine project near Geraldton, Ont., are encouraging, Duration Mines president David Rogers says. Duration and Locator Explorations are equal p…
Obituary Alex Samson
Alex Samson, former treasurer and a director of Campbell Chibougamau Mines (now Campbell Resources) has died in Peterboro, Ont., at age 80. Mr Samson, who was with Campbell Chibougamau from 1950 to 19…
Editorial Geological maapping might be better
Geological mapping, a senior Canadian geologist said, is just like the weather. Everybody complains about it, but nobody does anything about it. Happily, the Prospectors and Developers Association o…
Canamax results encourage south of Kremzar project
Drilling by Canamax Resources on its large land holdings adjacent to the company’s developing Kremzar gold mine, is yielding strong results. The Kremzar mine and surrounding properties are located nea…
Agnico earnings are up sharply
A sharp improvement in the second quarter operations of Agnico- Eagle Mines has resulted in a 3- fold increase in this company’s half year net to $5.1 million or 37 cents per share, compared to $1.5 …
Hudson Bay disappointed At Metalore’s Brookbank
Deep drilling completed by Hudson Bay Gold has produced disappointing results from Metalore Resources’ Brookbank gold property near Beardmore, Ont. Ontex Resources holds a 10% net profits royalty on t…
Deal with Amoco Canada said good for Placer Dome
From a Placer Dome investor or potential investor point of view, at least two good things could happen as the result of a deal struck between the newly-formed mining giant and Amoco Canada Petroleum, …
Metal Prices FREE MARKET (September 07, 1987)
Spot Gold, Silver, Platinum and Palladium prices Sept. 1 Aug. 31 Aug. 28 Aug. 27 Aug. 26 Gold London Bullion Dealers afternoon (morning) $US per oz. 453.75(453.10) N/A …
Meston acquires royalty interests
An agreement has been reached for the purchase by Meston Lake Resources of the royalty interests of the Societe de developpement de la Baie James on the Meston Lake properties in Quebec’s Chibougamau …
Editorial That gold perfume again
Remember the little company in Ajax, Ontario, that produces a very expensive brand of perfume claimed to contain actual flecks of gold? We’ve commented on it before in this space, because (not surpris…
Metal Prices FREE MARKET London Metal Exchange (September 07, 1987)
Spot closing prices in Pound Sterling per tonne Date Sept. 1 Aug. 31 Aug. 28 Aug. 27 Aug. 26 Copper 1047-1048 N/A 1051-1052 1063-1064 1065-1066 Lead 412-413 N/A …