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Metal Prices PRODUCER PRICES (February 22, 1988)

ALUMINUM: MW U.S. Market 92.00 cents -94.00 cents per lb. (Feb 4, 1988). ANTIMONY: New York dealer $1.14-$1.18 per lb. (Jan 14, 1988). BISMUTH: New York dealer $5.10-$5.30 per lb. (Jan 28, 1988). CADM…



Skylark to drill Carlin property

A drilling program is being planned by Skylark Resources for the company’s Pan gold property located near Carlin, Nev. The drilling will begin following the completion of a geophysical survey designed…


United Gunn shares Cuisson Lake profits

A 30% equity interest in Cuisson Lake Mines has paid off for United Gunn Resources in 1987. The company’s share of profits from Cuisson Lake’s earnings amounted to $950,000. United Gunn repaid its deb…


Newmont output 1.6m oz by 1990

When a gold mining company has enough reserves in the ground to overtake North America’s largest producers, it can afford to be extravagant. That’s why New York-based Newmont Gold will spend $404 mill…


Mooseland gold triples, Acadia

As expected, Donald Smith, president of Acadia Mineral Ventures of Toronto has increased the reserve estimate on the company’s Mooseland property in Nova Scotia. Speaking at a meeting of Maritime inve…


CSA soliciting proxies in fight against Equity board

A proposed plan to merge two closed-end flow-through investment funds into an operating mining finance house, is being opposed by CSA Management Ltd. Officers of Equity Preservation Corp. and Equity R…


METAL MARKETS Lower costs aid producers

Learning to survive with low copper prices for most of this decade made the return last year to higher metal prices even sweeter for North American copper producers. Among those reporting sigificant g…


Editorial No more mules, anyway

The other day a large ad appeared in a major Canadian daily newspaper portraying a “prospector” (it was actually an ad for a computer firm) with all the usual visual cliches — a grizzled, bearded, ro…


La Fosse purchase

Iron ore mining leases in northern Quebec belonging to Hollinger North Shore Exploration have been acquired by La Fosse Platinum. La Fosse gained control of the leases, which also contain manganese an…


New lease on life for New Kelore

Dormant for a period of time prior to 1987, Toronto-based New Kelore Mines is getting a new lease on life. Speaking at the annual meeting attended by two registered shareholders, President Stephen Cas…


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