Production resumes at Bunker Hill mine
Production of zinc and lead concentrates at the Bunker Hill mine in Idaho’s Coeur d’Alene mining district has resumed, Bunker Hill Mining said recently. Initial production will come from the zinc-rich…
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Metals Prices PRODUCER PRICES
ALUMINUM: MW U.S. Market $1.17-$1.20 per lb. (Sept 8, 1988). ANTIMONY: New York dealer $1.05-$1.10 per lb. (Aug 25, 1988). BISMUTH: New York dealer $6.10-$6.25 per lb. (Sept 8, 1988). CADMIUM: N…
Nerco Minerals sticking with precious metals
Speculation that Nerco Minerals wants to get out of the precious metals business has been denied flatly by the company. A few weeks ago Nerco said it was considering the sale of interests in certain p…
Program begins at Eagle Nest Project
A $300,000 exploration program operated by Corona Corp. (TSE) is now under way on the Eagle Nest property located one mile northwest of the producing Nickel Plate gold mine near Hedley, B.C. According…
Getty, Noranda increase Tundsra reserves by 21%
Drilling continues to expand reserves at the Tundra gold project — Canada’s largest undeveloped gold resource. Based on work completed by partners Noranda Inc. (TSE) and Getty Resources (TSE), the de…
Barrick’s Goldstrike mine Crown jewel in company
Not quite two years ago the Goldstrike Mine was a relatively small heap leach producer and a moderately successful one at that. But this was before Toronto-based American Barrick Resources (TSE) got i…
Interquest sees end to financing dispute
A dispute between Interquest Resources Corp. (TSE) and Trader Resource Corp. (TSE), now before the courts, could be settled before the end of September says Interquest Chairman William Koyle. The disp…
Noranda signed as operator as Montana ends Noxon saga
Noranda Minerals has emerged as the mystery partner in a successful bid by a Washington holding company to acquire the Noxon silver-copper deposit in Montana. The Toronto-based subsidiary of Noranda I…
Tenajon Intersects High Grade Gold on S.B. Property
Since the glory days of the old Premier mine north of Stewart, a belief persists among the local mining fraternity that had this corner of British Columbia been a little less rugged and a little more …
Metal Prices Boost Equity Silver Revenues
While first half earnings for common shareholders slipped this year from the comparative 1987 period, Equity Silver Mines (TSE) said revenues from silver, copper and gold improved over those of 1987 d…
Golden Rose not so golden, Noramco stops production
One question on everybody’s mind at the Noramco Mining (TSE) annual meeting was why the company shut down the Golden Rose mine near Thunder Bay, Ont. The property was explored and developed by Emerald…
Roddy Resources (TSE) and Belmoral Mines (TSE), both of Toronto,
that Roddy has settled all debts owing to a major Creditor, the J. Devins Group, by the issuance of 678,294 common shares of Roddy. In addition legal actions between the J. Devins Group and Roddy have…