Books (May 08, 1989)
Canadian Mines: Perspective from 1988 — Production, Reserves, Development and Exploration. Mineral Bulletin MR 221. Prepayment $9(C); other countries $10.80(C) Canadian Government Publishing Centre, …
News
Metal Prices FUTURES PRICES (May 08, 1989)
N.Y. Commodity Exchange Week’s High Low Close Change COPPER (in US cents per lb.) May135.00 131.10 131.25 — 7.05 Jul130.10 127.10 127.40 — 8.00 Sep126.50 123.50 1…
Noranda ups Butte stake
Noranda Inc. (TSE) has purchased a further 300,000 shares of Crown Butte Resources (VSE), raising its stake in Butte to 26.5%. The deal, an off-market transaction, was exercised under a share option a…
Earnings (May 08, 1989)
Conwest Exploration (TSE) reports net earnings of $7 million in the first quarter of 1989 or 54 cents per share. That’s up from the first quarter of 1988 when net earnings were $4.3 million, or 35 ce…
Goldcorp offering
Gold fund Goldcorp Investments Ltd. reports more than 17.5 million A warrants were issued pursuant to its rights offering made to the holders of its A shares, common shares and existing A share warran…
Moneta hits at Nahanni
Encouraging gold values have been assayed in a drill hole completed by Moneta Porcupine Mines (TSE) on property held under option from Nahanni Mines (TSE). The claim group straddles a section of the D…
Flagship-Power deal
Flagship Resources (COATS) has sold a 26-claim property in the Beardmore-Geraldton area of Ontario to Power Explorations (TSE). The property, situated in Irwin and McComber Twps., was sold for 200,000…
Letters to the Editor Placer extraction error
We have found an error in your article entitled “Placer mines profitable despite unique problems” (N.M., Mar 27/89). You state that some 234 operations extracted 16,000 oz gold. This, in fact, should …
Roddy acquisition
A land position comprising 105 claims near the Copperstone gold mine of Cyprus Minerals near Quartzsite, Ariz., has been acquired by Roddy Resources (TSE). President Steven Harapiak told the annual me…
Flanagan, Echo Bay deal
Flanagan McAdam Resources (TSE) has entered into a private placement agreement with Echo Bay Mines (TSE) whereby Echo Bay will purchase 1.6 million Flanagan shares at a price of $2.50 per share. The $…
Gold funds as of May 2
BGR Goldcorp Central MVP Capital Net value $11.93 % 7.81 % 6.43% 0.68% Price $ 9.25 % 4.75 % 5.75% 0.42% Discount $22.46% 39.2 % 10.6% …
Financing (May 08, 1989)
VANCOUVER Brooklyn Res — 500,000 offered @ 50 cents per sh. Hawkeye Devel — gross proceeds rec $525,000. More Res Inc. — gross proceeds rec $250,000. Fairbanks Gold Ltd — 2,000,000 offered @ $2.8…