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Gold market in short supply: Shearson Lehman Hutton

While some analysts talk of an encroaching oversupply of gold, international investment dealer Shearson Lehman Hutton forecasts 1989 will be marked by a persistent shortage of immediately available ma…



Corona begins evaluation of Canty deposit

An economic evaluation of the Canty deposit near Hedley, B.C., is slated to begin in March under the direction of Corona Corp. (TSE). The study follows completion of the 1988 drill program on a number…


X-Cal begins reserve calculations for Snowbird

X-Cal Resources (TSE) says its winter drilling to date has located possible reserves of about 250,000 tons grading 0.20 oz gold from the North zone on its 6,000-acre Snowbird property near Fort St. Ja…


United Keno Hill rights offering

Toronto-based Falconbridge Ltd. (TSE) affiliate United Keno Hill Mines (TSE) is attempting to arrange a rights offering to pay off outstanding debts and finance working capital requirements. United Ke…


Letter to the Editor Ontario Hydro cost conscious

Contrary to the opinion stated in the Feb 6 editorial “Money is no object,” Ontario Hydro is proposing the least cost option for reducing acid gas emissions. Costs are a major consideration for all pr…


Beaver makes changes at Kramer Hill mine

Production has resumed at Beaver Resources (TSE) Kramer Hills project in California following the addition of a crusher, agglomerator, conveyors and a stacker. “The added equipment will solve the diff…


Renabie turnaround

Corona Corp. (TSE) and American Barrick Resources (TSE) have begun a decline into the bottom- most levels of jointly owned Renabie mine to probe for gold mineralization at depth. The decline will be d…


Durga set to process Nevada mine tailings

Within the next two months, Durga Resources (ASE) of Calgary will start to process 22,000 tons of tailings material at the Boss gold mine in southern Nevada. Having already lined up heap leaching faci…


People (March 27, 1989)

ONTARIO MINISTRY OF NORTHERN DEVELOPMENT AND MINES — Ron C. Gashinski appointed manager, mining lands, northeast region, mines and minerals division based in Timmins.


Earnings Reports (March 27, 1989)

Sonora Gold Corp. (VSE) reports for the year ended Dec 31 a net loss of $4.6 million or 26 cents per share on revenue of $36.5 million. For the same period a year earlier the company reported a net l…


Spirit Lake directors re-elected

A group of minority shareholders of Spirit Lake Explorations (ME) failed to unseat the board of directors at the company’s recent annual meeting in Toronto. Not only were existing directors re-elected…


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