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Bid anticipated for Kerr copper-gold deposit

The “for sale” sign posted on the Kerr copper- gold project near Stewart, B.C., has piqued the interest of at least 26 major mining companies. Earlier this summer Western Canadian Mining Corp. (VSE) r…


Metal snips (August 21, 1989)

The world’s major tin producer- nation last year was Brazil, the U.S. Bureau of Mines in Washington, D.C., reports. In second place was Indonesia, with Malaysia, usually leading the pack, falling to t…




Stroud seeking new acquisitions

The current weak market for precious metals isn’t preventing Stroud Resources (TSE) from continuing to build reserves on two of its key gold properties in northern Ontario. At the recent annual meetin…


Obituaries J.E. `Jerry’ Jerome

Jas Edward (Jerry) Jerome died recently in Temiskaming, Ont., at age 85. Jerome graduated in 1926 from Queen’s University with a degree in mining and metallurgy. After beginning his mining career in B…


Alberta Stock Exchange Pan East big trader

Having approved two convertible debenture issues and resolved an ownership question over two large blocks of its own stock, Pan East Resources has $700,000 in the kitty for future acquisitions. The is…


Cyprus Minerals boosts earnings

The latest financial results for Denver-based Cyprus Minerals (NYSE) show earnings of $61 million(US) or $1.48 per share on revenues of $453.5 million for the second quarter of 1989. These results sho…


VSM drill results

The first results from this season’s drill program on the Grevet M zinc deposit have been released by VSM Exploration (ME). Hole 65 intersected 9.8 ft grading 9.45% zinc, 0.74% copper and 1.1 oz silve…



Newhawk drilling intersects new zone

Underground drilling has successfully intersected the R-8 zone of the Sulphurets gold-silver property in northern British Columbia on three sections, Newhawk Gold Mines (TSE) reports. The R-8 zone, un…


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