Financing (September 27, 1993)
Pure Gold Resources Inc. — 5,000,000 units each unit consisting of 1 sh and 1 sh purchase wt and issuable upon the exercise of special wts @ 20 cents per special wt. Venezuelan Goldfields Ltd. — 3,5…
News
LAST BUT NOT LEAST — New zones at Bralorne
Soil-sampling and trenching on the Bralorne gold project in southern British Columbia has uncovered five gold zones to the northeast of the Fergusson overthrust. Avino Mines & Resources (VSE), owner o…
EDITORIAL PAGE — Is there no justice?
It was with sorrow that we learned recently of the death of television icon Raymond Burr. The Canadian actor will always be remembered for his role as that winningest of lawyers, Perry Mason. His demi…
Wheaton to issue private placement
Junior gold miner Wheaton River Minerals (TSE) plans to issue a private placement of 500,000 units at $1.58 each to raise $790,000. Each unit will consist of one common share and one warrant. Each war…
Flag hits zone in Wanapitei drilling near Sudbury
A hole drilled on Flag Resources’ (ASE) Wanapitei property, northeast of Sudbury, Ont., has intersected 166.4 ft. of mineralized breccia. The 200-ft. hole, drilled to test an induced polarization anom…
Fairfield selling more gold
So far this year, Fairfield Minerals (TSE) has produced more than 6,000 oz. gold and 5,500 oz. silver from test mining on its Siwash North gold deposit near Merritt, in southern British Columbia. The …
Loki goes it alone at Brewery Creek
Junior Loki Gold (VSE) continues to work towards a Jan. 1, 1994, deadline for deciding whether it will initiate a feasibility study for its Brewery Creek gold project, 57 km east of Dawson City, Y.T. …
Cercal drills first hole in Portugal
The first drill hole on Cercal Minerals’ (ASE) joint-venture base metal property in Portugal has been completed to a depth of 803 metres. The vertical hole, the first of eight, was drilled to test gra…
Inco and union reach initial deal
Toronto-listed Inco and its Manitoba division have reached a tentative deal in contract talks with Local 6166 of the United Steelworkers of America. A ratification vote was scheduled for Sept. 15, det…
LAST BUT NOT LEAST — Drilling planned for Golden Quail
Drilling on the Golden Quail property in San Bernardino Cty., Calif., is to begin shortly. Joint-venture partners Golden Quail Resources and Golden Hemlock Resources (VSE) have received permits for 10…
Miramar approves Con acquisition
Directors of Miramar Mining (VSE) approved a previously announced acquisition from Red Lion Management of the Nerco Con underground gold mine. Nerco (NYSE), owner of the mine, will receive US$25 milli…
NEWS ROUNDUP — Ecudor revises Dona Lake agreement
A revision has been made to an agreement allowing Societe Miniere Ecudor (ME) to earn a 49% interest in the Dona Lake mine, near Pickle Lake, Ont. The Rouyn-Noranda, Que.-based company acquired a 9% i…