A surge in gold bullion prices combined with another wave of buying in the shares of LAC Minerals — everyone’s favorite takeover target — catapulted the gold and silver index by more than 263.99 poi…
Two private placement financings for a total of $400,000 have been completed recently by Minefinders (VSE) to fund its share of exploration expenses on three properties in northwestern Quebec. The fun…
Eight new persons were recently inducted into the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame at the organization’s second annual dinner. Lionel Kilburn was the master of ceremonies. Almost 500 guests attended the T…
ALUMINUM: MW U.S. Market US74.00 cents – 75.00 cents per lb. (Jan 4, 1990). ANTIMONY: New York dealer US81 cents -84 cents per lb. (Nov 30, 1989). BISMUTH: New York dealer $4.40-$4.50(US) per lb. (De…
Week’s Price (US) Change Gold*$405.85+$ 9.55 Silver*$ 5.27+$ 0.11 Platinum*$493.75+$17.50 Nickel**$ 3.49–$ 0.05 Lead**$ 0.34+$ 0.01 Copper$ 1.14+$ 0.04 Zinc$ 0.61–$ 0.01 Courtesy of Scotiaban…
Several high-grading intersections have been drilled by Placer Dome (TSE) on the Mexican Hat gold property held under option from Oneida Resources (VSE). Placer’s drilling in hole 54 cut a 40-ft. sect…
L.R. Hossner’s Reclamation of Surface-Mined Lands, a 2-volume set, provides information on restoring surface-mined lands to a productive and aesthetically acceptable form. It addresses the primary pro…
Cowichan Lake, Vancouver Island, will once again be the scenic setting for the advanced prospecting course offered by the British Columbia Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources. The 14th a…
A “poison pill” shareholders’ rights plan has been adopted by the board of Placer Dome (TSE) to block possible hostile takeovers that do not treat all shareholders equally and fairly. Fraser Fell, cha…
A $650,000 exploration program involving 25,000 ft. of drilling is under way on three properties in Quebec’s Abitibi region, Societe d’Exploration Miniere Mazarin (ME) reports. Work at the Wilco prope…
1989 Jan. 9 Jan. 8 Jan. 5 Jan. 4 Jan. 3 HIGH LOW Composite “300” 3952.353971.073990.374000.914009.474009.473952.35 Metals & Minerals 3344.403359.213399.973453.053452.903453.053…
Major General Res — 500,000 offered @ $1.50 per unit. Team Res — 700,000 offered @ 70 cents per sh. Ber Res — 300,000 com & 300,000 flow- through offered @ 40 cents per sh. Forbes Res — min 650,0…
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