Breakwater buys into Noramco
In a deal that involves $6 million in cash and $14.8 million in shares, Breakwater Resources (TSE) will become the largest corporate shareholder in Noramco Mining (TSE). Howard Gougeon, vice-president…
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Equinox studying chance of new mill
Operating cash flow for Equinox Resources for the six months ended April 30 was $605,000 or 14} per share. Total exploration and capital expenditures were $2.9 million of which $402,000 was expended o…
Mohave bids with Homestake for Nelson land position
Calgary-based Mohave Gold (ASE) recently poured the first 7-lb gold/silver dore bar from a tailings project at Eldorado Canyon mine in Nevada where the company is bidding against Homestake Mining for …
Vancouver Stock Exchange Drill intersections spur trading
The Vancouver market has finally come down to earth after Huntington Resources reported a spectacular drill intersection (N.M., June 13/88) grading 2.0 oz gold over 235 ft. After reaching a high of $5…
Drilling for diamonds encourages Glencairn
Glencairn Explorations (ASE) has received encouraging results from a diamond exploration program in Brazil. The company is funding a $213,000(US) exploration effort on the Feijao Cru placer diamond pr…
Montreal Exchange (June 20, 1988)
Better market showing A volatile gold price notwithstanding, the market continued to strengthen this past week, with both the market portfolio and mining and minerals index registering sizable gains (…
Metal Prices FREE MARKET (June 20, 1988)
London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in Pound Sterling per tonne Date June 14 June 13 June 10 June 9 June 8 Copper 1376-1380 1430-1432 1555-1560 1525-1540 1480-1…
Canadian junior Sikaman busy outside the country
Gearing up for gold production in Ghana, West Africa, during the latter part of 1989, Canadian junior- mining firm Sikaman Gold Resources (TSE) has started to look farther afield for new, and differen…
Bitech results at Bett’s
Three anomalous gold zones have been discovered by Bitech Energy Resourecs (ASE) on the company’s Bett’s Cove property in Newfoundland. The 64-claim property is located on the Baie Verte peninsula adj…
Melrose/Placer-Dome Inc. in Blackstock venture
Toronto-based Melrose Resources (VSE) says exploration is about to begin at the Blackstock Twp. property near Timmins, Ont., where the company is joint venturing with Placer-Dome Inc. (TSE). After spe…
Kerr Addison options Noveder property
An option agreement has been signed by Kerr Addison Mines (TSE) and Noveder Inc. (ME) (formerly Eider Resources) whereby Kerr (through its Quebec affiliate, Kerr Addison Exploration), may earn a 50% i…
Mexico’s domestic silver sales falter
Perched proudly in the southwestern Sierra Madre mountains, the town of Taxco is an enduring example of the important role silver mining plays in Mexico’s economy. In fact, this colonial village of sp…