Tarzan completes diamond drilling
Tarzan Gold Inc. (ASE) has recently completed diamond drilling of hole 88-1 on the Main East Zone downward extension of the Joburke mine to a depth of 372.4 m to intersect the ore zone extensions at a…
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COATS Trading Features (November 21, 1988)
This week, Mount Pleasant Resources reached an agreement with Cambior whereby it will receive Cambior’s 89% interest in Brunswick Tin Mines Ltd. Mount Pleasant already owns 11% of the issued shares of…
Uranium giant plans major diversification
Within five years, 25% of revenues at Cameco — a Canadian mining and energy company — are expected to come from non-uranium sources, The Northern Miner learned during a series of wide-ranging interv…
Blackdome earns $2 million
A net income of $2 million or 24 per share has been reported by Blackdome Mining (TSE) for the first nine months of 1988. This compares with $5.1 million or 61 for the same period a year ago. The com…
Silverside, LAC build up tonnage
Encouraging drilling results from the Garrison gold property in northeastern Ontario have been released by Silverside Resources (TSE) and program manager LAC Minerals (TSE). WidthGrade Hole (ft) (o…
Metal Prices FUTURES PRICES (November 21, 1988)
N.Y. Commodity Exchange Week’s High Low Close Change COPPER (in US per lb.) Nov 142.70 136.60 136.90 — 11.90 Dec 135.80 129.50 …
Golden Rose Mine Creates Loss for Noramco Mining
Beleaguered shareholders of Noramco Mining Corp. (TSE) won’t find much comfort in the company’s latest financial results which show a loss of $7.92 million (49 per share) for the first six months of …
Increased uses for graphite
It is not a new industrial mineral by any means, and the market is relatively small. So why does it seem graphite, a naturally occurring crystalline form of carbon, is drawing more interest these days…
Native groups get grant for talks with Placer Dome
The Windigo and Shibogama tribal councils will receive a $60,000 provincial grant toward the cost of negotiations with Placer Dome Inc. (TSE) regarding the proposed Musselwhite mining development in n…
FINANCING (November 21, 1988)
ONTARIO GBX Res Corp. — min 600,000 offered @ 35 per sh. Mercantile Gold Corp. — 500,000 sold for gross $250,000. Silver Lady Res Inc. — 300,000 offered @ 35 per sh. Min subscr 200,000 flow-throu…
Rambler joint venture drilling Baie Verte bet
Early results from a 65,000-ft drilling program currently under way on the Rambler properties near Baie Verte, Nfld. have returned moderate gold values. The drilling program, designed to test gold and…
Work resumes at Gowganda bet
Work on the Gowganda, Ont., silver property to complete an exploration program started in 1987 has been started by Sandy K. Mines, a private company owned by NLX Resources (TSE). This year’s program w…