Normetal, La Sarre perform drilling
Results of a drilling program intended to test the continuity of mineralization in the proximity of stope 308 near the old Normetal mine workings, and to outline a small tonnage in the east surface pi…
1989
Editorial The Yellow Brick Road?
Brunswick Mining & Smelting produces only fertilizer, lead, zinc, copper and silver. Right? Well, if current negotiations pan out and a new sintering process works, the company may well be selling a w…
FINANCING (April 17, 1989)
ONTARIO Grand Oakes Res — final rec iss offer 1,695,000 @ $1 per sh to net $950,895. VANCOUVER Champion Orient — 550,000 sold for gross $247,500. Kookaburra Gold Corp. — min 500,000 offered @ 45 ce…
High Frontier drilling
High Frontier Resources (VSE) has started an exploration program on the company’s Conglomerate Lake property 40 miles northwest of Geraldton, Ont. The 35-claim property covers several gold showings, t…
TSE Short Positions (April 17, 1989)
Semi-monthly report as of Mar. 31 showed 38,663,520 shares of 604 issues compared with 37,762,039 shares of 616 issues on Mar. 15. Larger individual positions included: Amer. Barrick 50,200; Augmitto …
Silverside, Proteus amend amalgamation
Toronto-based companies Silverside Resources (TSE) and Proteus Resources (VSE) have agreed to amend the share exchange ratio of their proposed amalgamation. Under the previous agreement, the conversio…
Westmin/Nexus busy at Yellow Band
An underground sampling program at the Yellow property of Westmin Resources (TSE) and Nexus Resource Corp. (TSE) on Vancouver Island has generated some encouraging results. Westmin has been operator f…
PDAC responds to proposed Ontario Mining Act changes
Proving significant deposits exist should not be required to retain title on a mining claim says the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada. “Work proves mines,” says the association in its …
Placer, Currie Rose make gold discovery
A new gold discovery has been made by Placer Dome Inc. (TSE) and Currie Rose Resources (VSE) on their 10,000-acre property near Laonil Lake, northeast of La Ronge, Sask. The discovery was made after P…
COATS Trading Features (April 17, 1989)
The first week of trading in shares of McNickel Inc. saw that issue find a base of support at the $3.25 level, after reaching an earlier high of $4.50. McNickel is currently raising funds to explore a…
Greater Lenora, RJK busy in Saskatchewan
Joint venture partners Greater Lenora Resources (TSE) and RJK Mineral Corp. (ASE) say they are studying the possibility of selective mining of high grade gold zones at their Beaverlodge property in n…
Windarra reports La Ronge results
A winter drill program on the Preview Lake property in Saskatchewan’s LaRonge gold belt has intersected significant gold mineralization in the Bakos zone, reports joint venture partner Windarra Minera…