The current success of the mineral industry in the U.S. would not be possible were it not for the co-operation of Canadian financial institutions, according to Douglas Silver, a mineral economist with…
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Work has started at the Douay West gold project in northwestern Quebec, where Aurizon Mines (ARZ-T) is earning a half interest from Vior Mining Exploration (VIO-M).A 6-km access road from Highway 109 …
Almost half of a planned 10,000-tonne bulk sample from the Crater of Diamonds state park in Arkansas has been processed.Under the operatorship of the state department of Parks and Tourism, a bulk-samp…
Short positions outstanding at November 29, 1996Larger individual positions included: Abacan Resource 14,500, down 91,700; Barrick Gold 12,001,996, up 2,399,078; Agnico-Eagle 545,385; Archer Resources…
ALUMINIUM: LME settlements US$1,478.50 per tonne, alloy US$1,327 per tonne (Dec. 10/96).ANTIMONY: Composite free market, US$2,075 per tonne (Dec. 10/96).BISMUTH: Composite free market US$3.30 per lb. …
Results from a drill program by Greenstone Resources (GRE-T) have identified a new bulk-minable gold target at the San Andreas property in western Honduras.The 26-hole program followed up on previous …
In Zambia, construction has begun on the country’s first private-sector copper mine in 25 years.The Bwana Mkubwa project, a former producer now owned by First Quantum Ventures (FQV-V), comprises 5,800…
After 20 years of inactivity, the Madsen gold mine in the Red Lake camp of northwestern Ontario is showing definite signs of life. The former producer, now wholly owned by Madsen Gold (MGF-T), is expe…
Canyon Resources recently funded the release of seven peregrine falcons from its reclaimed Kendall gold-silver mine near Lewiston, Mont.The falcons, once native to central Montana, were nearly extermi…
Construction of the Musselwhite gold mine, 103 km north of Pickle Lake, Ont., has reached 1 million hours without a lost-time injury.The project, owned 62% by Placer Dome and 32% by TVX Gold, currentl…
Geologists, engineers, drillers and miners are generally a hardy lot.Braving the elements and taking on tough challenges in remote and rugged areas is all in a day’s work.Many prominent mining executi…
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