1989


Copper-gold find at Hanson Lake (November 27, 1989)

A copper- gold discovery was recently made by Cazador Explorations (VSE) on its Hanson Lake property near Burns Lake, B.C. The mineralization was encountered in the main discovery trench within one of…


Gas pipeline explosion affects Soviet smelter

A recent natural gas pipeline explosion may have resulted in lost nickel production at the Soviet Union’s Norilsk smelter complex. Cold weather is being blamed for the rupture of the pipeline, which p…



Corona bids for Asamera’s stake in Cannon mine

Large gold-producer Corona Corp. (TSE) plans to add to its growing output by purchasing a 51% interest in the producing gold- silver Cannon mine in Washington State from Asamera Minerals (TSE). Corona…


Good results continue for Crown Butte

Prospects continue to brighten at the New World project owned 100% by Crown Butte Resources (VSE). Situated in Park Cty., Mo., the New World property is managed by Noranda Inc. (TSE) under a September…


Alberta Stock Exchange Gold issues lacklustre

The price of gold may have risen above $400(US) for the first time since January, but the yellow metal’s return to health wasn’t really reflected in Alberta share prices for the week ended Nov 21. Man…



Homestake find near Lupin Mine gets confirmation

A subsidiary of Homestake Mining (NYSE) recently confirmed long-standing rumors that a major “Lupin-type” gold deposit was discovered in the Northwest Territories. Robert Boyd, director of Canadian ex…


Giant Yellowknife faces sale to Frame Mining

Major gold producer Giant Yellowknife Mines (TSE) and its associated Pamour group companies may have a new owner by the end of the year. Parent company Giant Resources of Australia has entered into a …


Canamax tallies third quarter loss

A net loss of $2 million or 11 cents per share was reported by Canamax Resources (TSE) on revenues of $12 million for its third quarter ended Sept 30. These results, which include proceeds from the …


Euro, Goldhurst deal

An agreement in principle has been signed between Goldhurst Resources (VSE) and Euro- Nevada Mining (TSE) which gives Euro-Nevada the right to buy 50% of Goldhurst’s royalty in the Mouska gold project…


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