Viscount/Skylark mine producing 140 tons/day
Full production is now under way at Viscount Resources’ (VSE) and Skylark Resources’ (VSE) jointly owned O.B. silver-gold mine at Greenwood, B.C. The mine started shipping 80 tons per day to the nearb…
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Metal Prices FREE MARKET (April 11, 1988)
London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in Pound Sterling per tonne Date Apr. 5 Apr. 4 Apr. 1 Mar. 31 Mar. 30 Copper 1324-1326 N/A N/A 1355-1358 1310-1312 Lead …
Cominco/Dore
Two companies: Cominco Ltd. and a TSE junior, Dore-Norbaska Resources, have decided to spend about $975,000 on a claim block in Noyell Twp., in the Casa Berardi region of Quebec. The decision follows …
Breakwater sees record production and profits
The past year has been one of tremendous change and growth for Breakwater Resources (TSE). The company turned in record production and profits, became free of bank debt and paid its first semi-annual …
COATS Trading Features (April 11, 1988)
Tarzan Gold continued to be a volume leader this week, trading more than 90,000 shares. The price, which is almost double the original issue price of 75 cents was $1.65. The company has a large portf…
Bentley ups reserves at Bagdad Chase mine
A recently completed drilling program has increased open pit reserves at Bentley Resources’ (VSE) Bagdad Chase mine located in the Mojave Desert of southern California. Reserves have increased to 1,10…
Investment Comment Strong lead, zinc base making Cominco a buy
An expected end to the recent copper “boom” may not be music to the ears of Cominco Ltd.’s Vancouver-based executives. With an output of 194 million lb in 1987, Cominco was Canada’s second- highest le…
With adit in place Geddes targets Windy Craggy ore
Toronto-based Geddes Resources (TSE) has almost completed a 7,000-ft adit at the Windy Craggy copper-gold-cobalt-zinc project in northwestern B.C., shareholders were told at the company’s recent annua…
Cassiar committed to McDame asbestos mine
Asbestos producers have faced numerous difficulties over the years including Cassiar Mining (TSE) whose product quality is one of the highest in the world. In terms of usage its fibre is also among th…
Greenstone/Dragoon venture in 9-month tune-up stage
Production of silver-lead-zinc concentrates is under way once again at the Comstock Silver Cup mine in British Columbia’s Slocan mining district, The Northern Miner has learned. Nearly 70 years since …
Westar gets price increase from Japanese coal buyers
A $2.90(US) price increase has been won by Westar Mining (TSE) from its Japanese customers for the coal year commencing April 1. This brings the price for metallurgical coal to $46.90 per tonne. Westa…
Equinox on schedule with Maude Lake program
An underground exploration program on the Maude Lake gold deposit is progessing on schedule, operator Equinox Resources (TSE) says. The property, which is located near Matheson, Ont., is held under op…