Athabaska Increases Reserves at Nicholas Lake
Recent drilling by Athabaska Gold Resources (VSE) has boosted probable and possible reserves at the Nicholas Lake gold project near Yellowknife, N.W.T., to an estimated one million tons grading 0.32 o…
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INSIDER TRADES (May 01, 1989)
Acadia — W. Beach bought 73,500 (Apr., private @ 62 cents to hold 88,162. Canacord — M. Pezim bought 149,500 (Mar., private) @ 29 cents to hold 149,500. Prime Capital bought 492,500 @ $1.36 to hold…
BP Canada’s mining success stems from solid exploration
At a time when several oil and gas companies have shed their mining assets to concentrate on core petroleum businesses, BP Canada Inc. (TSE) remains an exception to the trend. Mining continues to be a…
Vancouver Stock Exchange Gains small on a sluggish market
Low gold prices, high interest rates, brokerage month-end and general pre-budget jitters were keeping investors on the sidelines here at press time, as was the case in most equity markets in Canada. A…
Partners terminate option on Interlake’s Hemlo play
A chapter in Hemlo history appears to have come to a close. Teck Corp. (TSE) and Hemlo Gold Mines (TSE) have terminated their option to earn a 100% interest in several key claims owned by Internationa…
Denison committed to uranium
Shareholders of Denison Mines (TSE) heard a familiar story at the company’s annual meeting in Toronto recently. More than 400 shareholders filled the concert hall of Toronto’s Royal York Hotel to hear…
TURNAROUND
Not one but two unmanned security huts greet visitors arriving at Placer Dome’s Endako molybdenum mine, the last one proclaiming: “All visitors report here.” It too is empty, but at least it has a tel…
Core Sack SILBAK PREMIER
The Silbak Premier silver-gold Tdeposit, 21 km north of Stewart, TB.C., has mineable, open-pit reserves of 5.9 million tonnes grading 2.16 g gold and 80.23 g silver per tonne. The Silbak Premier will …
Golden Nevada, Bethlehem to buy Goldstream mine
Although the price wasn’t disclosed, Golden Nevada Resources (TSE) and Bethlehem Resources Corp. (TSE) have signed a letter of intent to purchase a 100% interest in the Goldstream deposit and related …
Ridgeway revives Galactic
Success was about as elusive as the gold in its first mining venture, but Galactic Resources (TSE) is reporting an exceptional start for its recently- opened Ridgeway gold mine in South Carolina. The …
Managing TIMELY ADVICE
It has often been said, live for today, not tomorrow. Or that we think of the past with regret and the future with fear. Or never look back — you’ll die of remorse. In other words, when we look back …
World Gold Conference at Lugano, Switzerland
This year’s World Gold Conference will be held in Lugano, Switzerland on June 26-27. The conference attracts investors, miners and dealers from around the world regardless of the state of the gold mar…