GOLD FUNDS (September 10, 1990)
MVP BGR Central Capital Net value $10.84 $5.74 $0.31 Price $9.25 $5.500 $0.20 Discount 14.67% 4.2% 35.5% Value $64,547,056 $92,533,650 N/A…
News
Golden Terrace Res. plans amalgamation
A new corporation, to be named Winchester Mining, is to be formed by the proposed amalgamation of Golden Terrace Resources (TSE) and privately owned Stan North Mining Corp. Terms of the agreement call…
Cross-Cuts (September 07, 1990)
TOUTING VALUE-ADDED MATERIALS “Canada has traditionally derived wealth from exploitation of natural resources. Canadians are failing to realize that this is no longer the high road to an increasing st…
Column Flotation Champ; Minnovex Technologies President Glenn
First impressions can be everything, so Glenn Kosick, a miner processing engineer, sports a stylish business suit when he is promoting his company’s know-how to those who have never heard of him or Mi…
50 Years Ago – September, 1940
ITALIANS IN MINES MOSTLY CITIZENS Inaccurate reports appearing in the daily newspapers have left the impression that a high proportion of Canada’s miners are Italian-born, many of them unnaturalized, …
Calendar (September 07, 1990)
Oct 2-3, Ottawa, Ont. Stresses in underground structures: determination, prediction & monitoring. At the Venture Inn. Contact Dr. G. Herget, Canadian Mine Technology Lab, Mineral Research Laboraties/C…
Mine Visit
A few years ago, big Canadian mining companies decided to spin off various assets — usually gold properties — into satellite companies tethered in some fashion to the corporate mother ship. The stra…
Automated cage hoists
Skip hoists have been automated for some time, and it should known by this fall whether or not government officials in Ontario will approve the use of microprocessor-based systems on cage hoists. A fu…
At your service
Today there are many developments occurring in the industry that lead us to think that strong changes are taking place and that the nature of mining may change profoundly in the future. This article w…
Engineering a future
Our collective mediocrity has been well-documented. Hewers of wood, drawers of water and all that. The critics charge that we have beavered away for too long, chopping down vast tracts of forest, digg…
Letters (September 07, 1990)
Media Circus Re: “Don’t Just Sit There,” by Moira Jackson. Northcare, a community coalition of resource companies and municipalities in North Bay, Ont., is trying to promote the message Jackson sugges…
Suppliers’ notes (September 07, 1990)
A materials-handling operation for gold heap leaching has been successfully completed at Echo Bay Mines’ Round Mountain facility in Nevada. The system is part of the operation’s expansion to 35,000 to…