1989


News in Brief (August 21, 1989)

Liberian Iron Ore Ltd. (TSE) has announced that mining has stopped at its 37.5%-owned LAMCO joint venture mine in Yekepa, Liberia. Ore processing and shipping will continue until late 1989 from the or…


Asquith plans to drill Shiningtree gold properties

Toronto-based Asquith Resources (COATS) plans to carry out a $250,000 exploration program on its 72-claim gold property in the Shining Tree area of northern Ontario. Drilling is scheduled on the forme…


Westfield options Dynasty gold bet

Toronto-based Westfield Minerals (TSE) and Northern Dynasty Exploration (TSE) have signed an agreement allowing Westfield to earn a 50% stake in an 86-claim gold property 20 miles north of Savant Lake…


COATS (Over-the-counter) McNickel lower

The shares of McNickel Inc. slipped lower by 10 cents this week, closing at $2.90 on a heavy volume of nearly 400,000 shares. President John McAdam reports drilling on the company’s Lac St. Jean, Que….


Beaufield drilling (August 21, 1989)

Falconbridge Ltd. (TSE) and Beaufield Resources (TSE) have started another drill program on their East Rouleau gold project near Lac Berry, Que. The drill program will test targets identified by groun…



COATS (over-the-counter) Bonanza steady

A heavy trader this week was Bonanza Metals with 44 transactions in the 95 cents -$1.15 range. This Quebec- based junior is hoping to come up with extensions to the former Poirier copper-zinc deposit …


New X-Cal find

A new gold discovery has been made by X-Cal Resources (TSE) on the company’s Snowbird property near Fort St James, B.C. Located 1,600 ft east of the East zone, the new gold-bearing zone is within a gr…


Hope Brook needs better gold price to show a profit

Having solved a number of operating glitches at its Chetwynd, Nfld. gold mine, Hope Brook Gold (TSE) is currently grappling with a new problem that is obviously beyond its control. As a result of lowe…



Ego option deal

Toronto-based Ego Resources (TSE) has optioned a 17-claim gold- silver property near Brislane Lake, N.W.T., from Initiative Explorations (COATS). The agreement gives Ego the right to earn a 100% undiv…


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