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South American Goldfields busy on Guyana gold bets

At the annual meeting, held recently in Toronto, shareholders got a first-hand look at some of South American Goldfields’ (COATS) ambitious gold projects under way in the jungles of Guyana. President …



B.Y.G. plans open pit production for Yukon mine

Production at 300 tons per day has been recommended for the Brown McDade gold-silver mine project located 60 km west of Carmacks in southern Yukon, a joint venture involving B.Y.G. Natural Resources (…


INSIDER TRADES (February 20, 1989)

Atlantis — L. Payne sold 300,000 (Jan) @ 80 cents to hold 1,726,245. Barron Hunter Hargrave — J. Hargrave sold 50,000 (Jan) @ 3 1/2 cents to hold 3,040,200. S. Hargrave sold 98,000 (Dec) @ 3 cents …


Transgold, Cline program

A $100,000-exploration program has been recommended for the 17-claim Cline East property held by partners Cline Development Corp. (VSE) and Transgold Resources (COATS). Located near Lochalsh, Ont., th…


Metal Prices (February 20, 1989)

FREE MARKET London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne, except copper and lead (pounds sterling per tonne) Date Feb 14 Feb 13 Feb 10 Feb 9 Feb 8 Copper 1645-164…


Tundra drilling (February 20, 1989)

Tundra Gold Mines (VSE) is operating two drill rigs on its 2,400-acre McKenzie Break property in Quebec. Drilling has returned encouraging results from two mineralized zones. Results include 1.3 ft gr…


LAC nets record gold production

Record gold production of 319,407 oz enabled LAC Minerals (TSE) to earn $45.9 million or 50 cents per share in 1988. This compares to earnings of $41.9 million or 48 cents per share realized in 1987…



Delmay options claims

Delmay Mining Corp. (ASE) has optioned its Stitt property near Kirkland Lake, Ont., to Silver Spur Resources (VSE) and Whiskey Creek Resources (VSE). Silver Spur and Whiskey must spend $500,000 each o…


Imperial studies $135-million plan for Polley

After analyzing the 1988 exploration program at the Mount Polley copper/gold deposit in south-central British Columbia, project operator Imperial Metals Corp. (TSE) says drilling has successfully conf…


Editorial Bringing the past to life

Rosa Brown was no fool. The little old lady who trooped through Kirkland Lake in the years between the two World Wars accompanied by her pack of dogs may have been eccentric, but she was no fool. They…


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