Brohm Gilt Edge reserves
An independent analysis of reserves has been prepared by a U.S. consulting firm for Brohm Resources’ (TSE) Gilt Edge project in South Dakota. Proven and probable oxide reserves now stand at 6.2 millio…
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Platinova sees cash flow from wollastinite in ’89
Platinova Resources (TSE),is a fast-moving 2-year-old company whose credo is to explore for and develop specialized commodities with high growth potential. One of the first of such projects to possibl…
Strengthened Noranda looks for even better year in ’88
First-quarter results by Noranda Inc. (TSE) picked up where they left off at the end of 1987, with the diversified resources company recording net earnings of $129 million, or 66 cents per share, com…
Metal Prices PRODUCER PRICES (May 16, 1988)
ALUMINUM: MW U.S. Market $1.08-$1.11 per lb. (May 5, 1988). ANTIMONY: New York dealer $1.08-$1.13 per lb. (Apr 14, 1988). BISMUTH: New York dealer $5.60-$5.75 per lb. (May 5, 1988). CADMIUM: New York …
Control block of Falconbridge worth $500m.
Anyone with $500 million and an urge to purchase the controlling block in Falconbridge Ltd. (TSE) is advised to talk to Placer Dome (TSE). The giant gold producer says it wants to unload its Falconbri…
NIM Management files prospectus
Because of the federal government’s new policy on flow- through shares, NIM Management will be filing a preliminary prospectus for two million limited partnership units ($200 million) of NIM Resource …
Skyline test milling
Test milling is expected to begin at Skyline Explorations’ (VSE) Johnny Mountain gold property by month-end and full production by mid-June, the company claims. The lower level adit now extends for ab…
Northgate acquires shares of Norbeau in Roxmark swap
A share exchange agreement has given a private company called Zinc Metal Corp. 1,339,675 shares of affiliate Roxmark Mines (TSE) formerly held by Northgate Exploration (TSE) of Toronto. In return, Nor…
Goldbrae, Selectek Snow Lake agreement
Selectek Industries (VSE) has reached an agreement with Goldbrae Developments (VSE) whereby Selectek will earn a 50% interest in Goldbrae’s North Star property in the Snow Lake area of Manitoba by spe…
Encouraging results at Trans America, Sherrgold venture
Trans America Industries (VSE) has been advised by its joint venture partner, Sherrgold Inc. (TSE) that preliminary results from a drilling target west of Shortie Lake are encouraging. However, assayi…
Echo Bay, Nuinsco still short of mineable grades at Cameron
The jury is still out on the mineability of the Cameron Lake gold deposit in northwestern Ontario, shareholders were told at Nuinsco Resources’ (TSE) recent annual meeting in Toronto. Partners Nuinsco…
Obituaries (May 16, 1988)
Thomas M. Crandell, vice-president mining for Orofino Resources, died in Orillia, Ont., May 6 after a brief illness. Crandall, who was also general manager operations for Orofino’s parent company, Nor…