Placer, Currie program
Placer Dome (TSE) plans to begin a $500,000 exploration program in January on two properties held under option from Currie Rose Resources (VSE) in Saskatchewan. The mapping and drilling program will f…
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The gloves are off again at Dome Mountain
Old wounds do not appear to heal easily. After a short truce, under which a new joint venture agreement was signed, Teeshin Resources (VSE) and Canadian-United Minerals (VSE) have rekindled a fight wh…
IOCC GOLD OPTIONS (December 18, 1989)
Options Open Series Volume Last Interest Feb 420 C . 1,011 14.50 2,547 Feb 410 C . 881 20.00 1,104 Feb 450 C . 719 5.20 933 Feb 380 C . 592 44.00 1,014 Feb 430 C . 47…
Bitech options Kam Creed claims
Bitech Corp. (ASE) has signed a letter of intent to option a gold property in Newfoundland from Kam Creed Mines (TSE). Under terms of the option agreement, Bitech is to make option payments of $60,000…
San Paulo stops work at Leitch
Exploration work has been discontinued at the Leitch gold mine project near Geraldton, Ont., San Paulo Explorations (ASE) says. Held under joint venture from Teck Corp. (TSE), the exploration effort w…
Trelleborg probes Spanish deposit
A major zinc deposit may have been uncovered by Trelleborg in southern Spain. The Swedish company, which recently purchased a 50% ownership in Falconbridge Ltd., is reported to be excited about one of…
Vancouver Stock Exchange Seven Mile High active
Trading on the Vancouver market was somewhat lacklustre for the week ended Dec 12 with the VSE Index mostly at the 700-point level. On a more positive note, gold began to inch back up from the $400(US…
Chesbar drilling in Chester Twp
A 3,500-ft drilling program has started on Chesbar Resources’ (TSE) Chester Twp. gold property in Ontario’s Swayze greenstone belt. Murgold Resources (TSE) has a 40% interest in the property, 70 miles…
Hycroft third quarter profit
Third-quarter profit of $1.14 million was not enough to put Hycroft Resources and Development (VSE) in the black for the nine months ended Sept 30. The loss for the entire period amounted to $3.7 mill…
Golden Crescent drilling on two Placer Dome bets
Toronto-based Golden Crescent Resources (ASE) says an 8,400-ft drill program has started on the Detour Lake joint venture property, optioned from Placer Dome (TSE) earlier this year. The property, kno…
Walton visits Poland for tailings project (December 18, 1989)
John Walton, former Placer Dome president, joined officials of International Coast Minerals (VSE) on a visit to Poland to confirm the status of a proposed joint venture tailings project. Walton is a m…
Varna, Nfld. Goldbar agree to Glover deal
Privately owned Maritime company Newfoundland Goldbar Resources agreed recently to earn a 40.1% stake in Varna Gold’s (ASE) Glover Island gold claims in central Newfoundland. Goldbar will act as opera…