PEOPLE — UNITED GUNN RESOURCES
Richard Moore, Fred Oliver, Roger Taylor, John Koonce and John Chapman appointed directors.
1992
Potash sales increase slightly
Sales of potash during the first nine months of 1992 totalled almost 3.1 million tonnes, compared with three million tonnes during the same period last year, Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan (TSE) reports…
GUEST COLUMN — Mexico: A mining man’s dream?
Mexico is experiencing a modern-day exploration boom, the direct result of radical changes to its mining laws. Rich in minerals, the country is the world’s largest supplier of silver and exports large…
PDAC convention
Scheduled for March 28-31, 1993, at Toronto’s Royal York Hotel will be the international convention of the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada. With its focus on “Risks and opportunities …
Zinc forum
The second annual International Zinc Conference will be held Feb. 21-24, 1993, in Scottsdale, Ariz. Hosted by the American Zinc Association, the forum will stress the importance of expanding investmen…
USMX receives reclamation award
The 1992 Nevada Excellence in Mining Reclamation Award was presented recently to USMX at the Nevada Mining Association’s annual meeting. The award is jointly sponsored by Nevada, the U.S. Bureau of La…
GOLD FUNDS (November 09, 1992)
Gold Funds as of Nov. 3 BGR Central Net Value $8.05 $5.09 Price $6.75 $4.80 Discount 16.13% 5.7% Value $46,963,000 $80,756,640…
TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE INDICES (November 09, 1992)
Nov.3 Nov.2 Oct.30 Oct.29 Oct.28 High Low Composite”300″3361.64 3379.04 3336.12 3336.01 3334.71 4009.47 3009.91 Metals&Minerals 2780.62 2794.69 2772.11 2753.63 2745.96 3453.06 2502.63 Integrated Mines…
More zones uncovered at Sulphurets
At least 16 new zones requiring follow-up exploration were identified by Newhawk Gold Mines (TSE) during this year’s surface exploration program on the Bruceside project at the Sulphurets property in …
Flag drilling
Calgary-based Flag Resources (ASE) is drilling a “large geological structure” on the southern boundary of the Wanapitei anomaly in Rathburn Twp., near Sudbury, Ont. Flag also plans to drill a 5,000-ft…
Yellow Point drops venture
A joint venture agreement allowing Yellow Point Mining (VSE) to earn an interest in the Kasperske Hory gold deposit in Czechoslovakia was recently terminated. Yellow Point President Thomas Tough said …
Ontario gives grants for research, cleanup
Three environment-related research and cleanup projects will receive grants from Ontario’s Ministry of Northern Development and Mines. The ministry will contribute $15,000 to Falconbridge Ltd.’s study…