Partners pull good holes on Equinox properties
Drilling by Cominco Resources International (TSE) and LAC Minerals (TSE) intersected gold mineralization on two separate Nevada properties where Equinox Resources (TSE) is owner or joint venture partn…
1989
Agreements signed in Barrack, City deal
An agreement that will result in City Resources Canada (TSE) being acquired 54.1% by a subsidiary of Barrack Mines of Australia has been signed by all parties. Through its subsidiary, Barrack will pur…
Durga to buy mill
A letter of intent has been signed between Durga Resources (ASE) and a U.S. company giving Durga the right to buy a 100% interest in a 250-ton-per-day flotation mill in Nevada. The deal also includes …
COATS (Over-the-counter) Quiet trading
A quiet week of trading on COATS left most mining issues generally unchanged. The average number of trades per day on COATS slipped to a low of 210 last month, compared with 288 for the same period a …
IOCC GOLD OPTIONS (July 17, 1989)
Options Open Series Volume Last Interest Aug 370 C * 65 20.00 692 Aug 380 C * 449 9.60 1,669 Aug 390 C * 299 5.50 2,018 Aug 400 C * 741 3.00 2,292…
Metal Prices (July 17, 1989)
FREE MARKET London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne, except copper and lead (pounds sterling per tonne) Date July 11 July 10 July 7 July 6 July 5 Copper 1483-1485 15…
Minnova, Westfield deal on Big Island base metals play
Minnova Inc. (TSE) has acquired an option to earn a 50% interest in the Big Island Lake polymetallic deposit owned by Westfield Minerals (TSE) and Goldbra e Developments (VSE). Located near Flin Flon,…
Editorial Medals of bravery
There are few occupations where one relies on fellow workers in times of emergency to the same extent miners do. There are the everyday tasks done with the safety of others in mind and there are the f…
Spot prices at a glance (July 17, 1989)
Week’s Price (US) Change Gold* $379.50 +$ 1.10 Silver* $ 5.25 –$ 0.01 Platinum* $508.50 +$ 0.40 Nickel** $ 5.44 –$ 0.09 Lead** $ 0.31 +$ 0.01 Copper- …
Toronto Stock Exchange Aur and Louvem surge in wake of hot drill
Two more strong holes from what is shaping up to be the most exciting base metals strike in years kept investor interest in the shares of Aur Resources, Societe Miniere Louvem and St. Genevieve Resour…
Force de-lists from VSE
Force Resources (COATS) has been de-listed from the Vancouver Stock Exchange after continued testing of samples from its Moapa Valley project in Nevada by independent laboratories failed to yield assa…
Metal Prices PRODUCER PRICES (July 17, 1989)
ALUMINUM: MW U.S. Market US83.50 cents – 85.50 cents per lb. (July 6, 1989). ANTIMONY: New York dealer 98 cents -$1.00(US) per lb. (June 22, 1989). BISMUTH: New York dealer $5.75-$5.85(US) per lb. (Ju…