1990


Chevron shuts mine

Because of the deteriorating uranium market, Chevron Resources, a unit of Chevron (NYSE), has decided to shut its Mount Taylor mine near Grants, N.M. The mine will be placed on standby with ventilatio…


More gold for Placer

With the first bullion poured at the Granny Smith mine in Western Australia, yet another producing gold mine has been added to the Placer Dome (TSE) fold. Placer’s 75.8% owned Placer Pacific has a 60%…


Gold Vessel deal

Gold Vessel Resources (ASE) has entered into an agreement with St. Genevieve Resources (TSE) to buy the latter company’s interest in the Granada gold prospect near Rouyn, Que. Gold Vessel can buy a 40…



Armistice plans a bulk sample

A 10,000-ton bulk sample is planned by Armistice Resources (ME) from the Mill zone of its Virginiatown gold property in northeastern Ontario. An open pit method will be used to extract the sample from…


Metal Prices (January 29, 1990)

FREE MARKET London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne, except copper and lead (pounds sterling per tonne) Date Jan 23 Jan 22 Jan 19 Jan 18 Jan 17 Copper 1340-1340 1369…


Toronto Stock Exchange Indices (January 29, 1990)

1989 Jan. 23Jan. 22Jan. 19Jan. 18Jan. 17HIGH LOW Composite “300”3812.683801.513865.073857.393872.274009.473801.51 Metals & Minerals3090.563068.083115.733143.113137.043453.053068.08 Integrated mines…



Horsham shares trade on New York exchange

Common shares of Toronto- based Horsham (TSE), the company that controls American Barrick Resources (TSE), were listed for trading recently on the New York Stock Exchange. In addition to a 22% stake i…


Granges sets budget for 1990 exploration

A budget of $7 million has been set by Granges (TSE) for exploration in Canada this year. In addition, the company’s 59% owned subsidiary, Hycroft Resources & Development (TSE), plans to spend a furth…



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