CIM sponsors hydrometallurgy conference
The second international Symposium on Iron Control in Hydrometallurgy, in combination with the 26th Annual Hydrometallurgical Meeting, will be held at the Westin Hotel in Ottawa from Oct. 20 to 23.The…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Alaskan data being released
The state of Alaska has released new geophysical data on the Rampart and Hot Springs mining districts in the central part of the state.The information packet includes detailed aeromagnetic and resisti…
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Toronto Stock Exchange Indices (March 18, 1996)
-1996-Mar 12Mar 11Mar 8Mar 7Mar 6HighLowComposite “300”4936.224933.634895.434980.804973.345066.793983.34Metals & Minerals5381.975341.845194.005275.875248.525382.203273.56Integrate…
Ecuadorian raises funds for Gaby
A private placement of up to 4 million units at $2.25 each will provide additional funding for Ecuadorian Minerals (TSE), leaving the company well-funded for final feasibility work on its Gaby gold-po…
Pacific Comox expands trenching at Adansi Asaasi
More soil sampling and trenching are in progress on the Adansi Asaasi property in Ghana.Pacific Comox Resources (VSE), which can acquire up to an 85% interest in the property, has completed 14 trenche…
DIAMOND NEWS ROUNDUP — Trade Winds drills Drybones
Exploration drilling is under way at the Drybones Bay property, 50 km south of Yellowknife, N.W.T.Trade Winds Resources (VSE), which holds an option to earn an 80% interest in the property, intends to…
Employment figures kick-start western markets
Western markets managed to rebound from a 1-day drop triggered by a stronger than expected employment growth south of the border for the report period ended March 12.The Vancouver Stock Exchange resou…
Madison, Avenir plan to explore Brazilian properties
A proposed amalgamation between Consolidated Madison Holdings (VSE) and Future Avenir (CDN) will create a new junior exploration company with a focus on Brazil.Shareholders of Future Avenir will recei…
Moneta consolidates at Night Hawk
With both Royal Oak Mines (TSE) and Echo Bay Mines (TSE) bringing properties in the Night Hawk Lake area, east of Timmins, Ont., into production, junior explorer Moneta Porcupine Mines (TSE) has been …
NEWS IN BRIEF (March 18, 1996)
Arbor Resources (AOR:VSE) has changed its name to Klondike Gold (KG:VSE) on a 1-new-for-10-old-share basis.
Producer Prices (March 18, 1996)
ALUMINUM: MW U.S. market US75.5 CENTS-76.5 CENTS per lb. (Feb. 16, 1996).ANTIMONY: MW New York dealer US$1.85-1.95 per lb. (Feb. 23, 1996).BISMUTH: MW New York dealer US$3.95-4.05 per lb. (Feb. 16, 19…