Letters to the Editor Negative column?
Enclosed are copies of a couple of mvp Capital Corp.’s weekly market bulletins by Ian McAvity. Their tables reflect significant market facts for gold investors. These I never would have suspected had …
1988
Montreal Exchange: Prices in decline (February 08, 1988)
A falling gold price meant nothing but bad news for resource companies this week, with the mining and minerals index experiencing four consecutive days of decline, including an almost 46-pt drop one d…
Kam-Kotia selling Davis-Keays shares
Control of a company with an undeveloped copper property in northern British Columbia is being sold by Kam-Kotia Mines of Toronto to a numbered company in Vancouver. President of the numbered company …
COATS Trading Features (February 08, 1988)
A takeover offer for all the shares of Newfield Mines has been made by Toronto-listed Jonpol Explorations. Jonpol is offering one common share for each Newfield share. Jonpol ended the day at $1.90 wh…
Placer Dome continues working Talisman bet
Placer Dome, which has acquired a large property in the Swayze area of northeastern Ontario previously held by Algoma-Talisman Minerals, plans to complete 9,200 ft of drilling this year in 19 holes. D…
Metal Prices PRODUCER PRICES (February 08, 1988)
ALUMINUM: MW U.S. Market 90.50 cents -92.00 cents per lb. (Jan 21, 1988). ANTIMONY: New York dealer $1.14-$1.18 per lb. (Jan 14, 1988). BISMUTH: New York dealer $4.75-$4.85 per lb. (Jan 14, 1988). CAD…
Letters HELPING HAND RE: MACHINE
Doctor in your November, 1987 issue. I would like to bring to your attention that the story should have stated that partial funding of this project was made possible by a grant from the National Resea…
The 1987 Coal Review QUINTETTE
Quintette Coal is located near Tumbler Ridge in northeastern British Columbia. It has long-term contracts for the supply of five million tonnes per year (plus or minus 5%) of high-quality metallurgica…
Vancouver Stock Exchange Trading activity remains mixed
Trading activity in Vancouver has been mixed for the past week, reflecting in part weaker gold prices and the stronger U.S. dollar. At presstime the market index stood at 1,159.6, down marginally from…
Oliver ups interest in Fairview gold bet
A $400,000 exploration program by Oliver Gold will earn that company an 80% interest in Cominco’s Fairview gold property near Oliver in south central British Columbia. The company first obtained 40% o…
Kewagama financing
A private placement agreement has been arranged between Kewag ama Gold Mines and a private investor who is also a company director. The company will issue a maximum of 250,000 common shares and a mini…
Profile MAN WITH A MISSION
He’s not listed in the Who’s Who of Canadian Business. Not many academics trained in the esoterica of rock mechanics are. But if his ambitious plans work out, Dr Marc Denis Everell certainly would des…