Toronto Stock Exchange Indices (December 11, 1989)
1989 Dec 5 Dec 4 Dec 1 Nov 30 Nov 29 HIGH LOW Composite “300” 3939.84 3952.66 3958.65 3942.77 3946.65 4037.83 3353.13 Metals & Minerals 3369.31 3366.52 3357.11 3353.24 …
1989
Inco considers sale
At the request of the Indonesian government, Inco Ltd. (TSE) will consider a public offering to sell 20% of P.T. International Nickel Indonesia, owned ** by Inco. ** The of…
Vancouver Market Exchange Calpine stumbles, Prime holds steady
The recent pullback in gold prices to just above $400 has not helped the Vancouver market index, shedding 25 points over the week to the 695 level at noon today, Dec 6. Market sentiment seems to see t…
Backing the ruble with gold
The spirit of glasnost and perestroika transforming the political landscape of the USSR and Eastern Europe is already creating some fascinating opportunities for Canadian mining companies. The Sovie…
Metal Prices (December 11, 1989)
FREE MARKET London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne, except copper and lead (pounds sterling per tonne) Date Dec 5 Dec 4 Dec 1 Nov 30 Nov 29 Copper 1517-1519 1…
Giant slashes production costs
Third-quarter results of Giant Yellowknife Mines (TSE) indicate the gold producer is back on track after a period of fairly high production costs. Coincidentally, the company has been put up for sale …
FINANCING (December 11, 1989)
VANCOUVER Vista Res Co — 700,000 offered @ 35 cents per sh. Desert Gold — 600,000 offered @ 45 cents per sh. Mercantile Gold — opt exerc on 122,400 @ 55 cents per sh. Foresthill Res — 500,000 o…
Where does this leave Asamera shareholders?
The proposed purchase of substantially all the assets of Asamera Minerals (TSE) by Corona Corp. (TSE) in exchange for 10 million shares of Corona appears to have left minority shareholders out in the …
Colony Pacific gets approvals for underground work
The proposed underground exploration program at the Blue Moon project owned 100% by Colony Pacific Explorations (TSE) was recently approved by all the required government agencies. The wait for enviro…
VSE orders new study for Calpine/Prime merger
The Vancouver Stock Exchange has requested officials of Prime Resources (VSE) and Calpine Resources (VSE) to provide shareholders with a new valuation opinion for the proposed merger between the two c…
Aurizon, Ezekiel await Val d’Or drill results
More results are expected by year-end from a 20,000-ft drilling program on Aurizon Mines’ (TSE) Connell Corner property adjacent to the Aur-Louvem base metal discovery near Val d’Or, Que. The property…
Perrex amalgamation with private company fails to materialize
Dennis Sheehan and Robert Valliant, two former vice-presidents of exploration for LAC Minerals, have formed a private company to conduct mineral exploration. The two geologists had previously announce…