Placer Dome to buy Hilltop property
By the end of March, U.S. Precious Metals (TSE) and Ruskin Developments (VSE) expect to have completed the sale of the Hilltop property in Nevada to a unit of Placer Dome Inc. (TSE) for the sum of $2….
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Aur close to full production at Kierens zone gold deposit
Having moved a step closer to full production at its Kierens zone deposit at Val d’Or, Que., Aur Resources (TSE) is taking major strides at two other Quebec properties. Full commercial production is e…
Nickel showing prompts company to become public
A nickel-copper discovery made last year in the Lac St. John area of Quebec has generated substantial investor interest and at least one company plans to go public on the strength of its mineral claim…
Tyranite, Fireweed share priority status: Gunnar
Following a corporate consolidation, Gunnar Gold Mining is again trading on the Alberta Stock Exchange. The company’s recent consolidation was completed on the basis of one new share for every 10 issu…
Corona/Huntington plan development (February 06, 1989)
A comprehensive development program budgeted at $661,000 is planned by partners Corona Corp. (TSE) and Huntington Resources (VSE) for the Brett claims located about 25 km west of Vernon, B.C. The proj…
Metals Page Palladium showing a lot more promise
Most people have little knowledge or appreciation of the five “other” platinum group metals and only a few know how to make money out of any of those noble metals in the market. The most important of …
Letter to the Editor Metalore counterclaim against Ontex to
The January 23 issue of The Northern Miner carried an article on Ontex Resources with several slanted references to Metalore Resources (“Ontex completes financing, continues suit against Metalore”). F…
Central Crude
Hemlo Gold Mines (TSE) says its operator Noranda Exploration has completed a reserve calculation for the Eagle River gold property held in joint venture with Central Crude (VSE). The property is locat…
Tundra Gold options more Quebec claims
An additional 13,850 acres has been added to Tundra Gold Mines’ (VSE) McKenzie Break property in Courville and Fiedmont twps., 20 miles north of Val d’Or, Que. The company recently optioned another 34…
Reserves upgraded at Tillicum Mountain property (February 06, 1989)
With a substantial increase in reserves brought about by its 1988 work program, Esperanza Explorations (VSE) is contemplating a $3.3-million pre- feasibility program this year for its Tillicum Mountai…
Women’s conference
Judy Erola, a former mines minister for the federal government, will give the luncheon address on March 3, at a Northern Women’s conference on resources and environment in Sudbury. Women from northern…
Corona bids cash for Dickenson
An all-cash takeover bid for the B shares of Dickenson Mines (TSE) and the common shares of Dickenson-associated company Kam-Kotia Mines (TSE) has been made by Corona Corp. (TSE). It marks the second …