Equity Silver earnings up 125%
Higher sales volumes of precious metals helped bring about a 125% increase in earnings for Equity Silver Mines (TSE) in the first half of 1989. The Placer Dome (TSE) subsidiary reported earnings for c…
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Imperial reports record year
After completing its fifth consecutive year of profitable operations, Imperial Metals Corp. (TSE) reported record earnings of 19 cents per share on net income of $3.18 million for its fiscal year ende…
Black Hawk drilling Minago nickel bet
Toronto-based Black Hawk Mining (TSE) has started a 10,000-ft diamond drilling program on the Minago nickel property near Wabowden, Man. The company recently bought a 100% interest in the property fro…
Earnings Report (August 21, 1989)
Battle Mountain Gold (TSE) reported a net income of $8.1 million(US) or 12 cents per share for the second quarter. In the same period last year, the company reported net earnings of $16.1 million or …
FUTURES PRICES (August 21, 1989)
N.Y. Commodity Exchange Week’s High Low Close Change COPPER (in US cents per lb.) Aug121.85 121.85 121.85 + 11.15 Sep122.50 118.80 121.50 + 11.40 Dec119.60 116.30 11…
Williams court battle chronology
* 1981 — Junior-mining company International Corona Resources (later to become Corona Corp.) stakes a group of claims in the Hemlo area. — Prospector Donald McKinnon, who took part in the Corona sta…
Calpine sees open pit potential: Pezim
An ongoing program of in-fill and step-out drilling on the 21 zone at the Eskay Creek project in northwestern British Columbia is continuing to return encouraging results for equal partners Calpine Re…
Skyline working hard Johnny Mountain turnaround
On a plateau atop this glacier- capped mountain in the Iskut River gold camp, Skyline Gold Corp. (TSE) is waging a multi-front campaign to turn its Johnny Mountain gold mine into a profitable operatio…
Swedish trade deleghates to visit Canadian mining communities
A 3-city tour is planned by seven Swedish heavy equipment manufacturers to promote the use of Swedish-designed mining and milling equipment in Canada. The trade group, headed by Swedish trade commissi…
Strikes disrupt Peru’s copper production
Copper production has been disrupted in Peru by a strike by that country’s 70,000 miners and the price for copper on New York’s commodities exchange surged as a result. Peru was forecast to produce 34…
Noranda, Swedish ally up bid for Falconbridge
A bidding war for Falconbridge Ltd. (TSE) may be under way. Noranda Inc. (TSE) has teamed with Swedish firm Trelleborg AB and made a $2.2-billion(C) offer for the nickel producer. Noranda and Trellebo…
Queries Name change for Athona Mines
Do you have any information about a company called Athona Mines (1937) Ltd.? Please provide details regarding the current status of this company, and the procedure in order to sell a share certificate…