Symposium date
A mining symposium dealing with narrow vein mining (T.N.M., Dec. 30) at Val d’Or, Que., has been changed to Feb. 25 from Feb. 20. Focus will be a project sponsored by the Quebec Mining Association, wi…
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TSE STOCK EXCHANGE INDICES (January 13, 1992)
Jan 7 Jan 6 Jan 3 Jan 2 Jan 1 Dec 31 High Low Composite 300 3512.92 3524.77 3517.47 3493.66 HOL. 3512.36 4009.47 3009.91 Metals & Minerals2937.61 2943.65 2982.27 2935.22 HOL. 2954.99 3453.06 2502.63 I…
Toronto Stock Exchange (January 13, 1992)
The recent trend toward lower interest rates sent New York’s Dow Jones Industrial Average of blue chip stocks to record heights during the week ended Jan. 7 as investors jockeyed to get in on the rall…
Cameco exploration focus on gold, uranium
Uranium producer Cameco (TSE) plans to match last year’s exploration budget of $10-12 million in 1992, according to The Source, Cameco’s employee newsletter. While most of the money will be spent in N…
Cal Graphite shares
Cal Graphite (VSE), owner of a graphite project north of Huntsville, Ont., said it has agreed to sell 1.1 million common shares to Lindner Fund, an investment company based in St. Louis, Mo. The selli…
Gold analysts bullish despite weak price to begin 1992
Gold began the New Year on a bearish note, shedding US$2 to US$350.50 on reports that Russia will end the state monopoly on mining and open up ground for prospecting. The newly founded republic says i…
Acabit drilling
Initial drilling results from the Pascalis property in northwestern Quebec of Acabit Exploration (ME) returned, over a 4-ft. intersection, 2 ft. of 4.7 oz. gold per ton, 1 ft. of 0.04 oz. and 1 ft. of…
Takla Star sues Cal Graphite
Alberta-based Takla Star Resources (ASE) recently launched a major lawsuit in Ontario seeking the return of a graphite mining property at Graphite Lake, Ont., from Cal Graphite (VSE). Takla Star is al…
Metal Prices (January 13, 1992)
London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne, except copper and lead (pounds sterling per tonne) Date Jan 7 Jan 6 Jan 3 Jan 2 Jan 1 Copper 1130-1131 1133-1134 1150-1151 1146-1147 NA Lead…
PRODUCER PRICES (January 13, 1992)
ALUMINUM: MW U.S. market US51.00-51.50 cents per lb. (Dec. 26, 1991). ANTIMONY: New York dealer US82-84 cents per lb. (Aug. 8, 1991). BISMUTH: New York dealer US$3.10-3.20 per lb. (Sep. 26, 1991). CAD…
Gaspesie raises working funds
The sale of one million treasury shares of Gaspesie, Societe d’Explorations Petroliere et Miniere (ME) at 25 cents per share raised $250,000, which the company says will be used mainly for the develop…
Dominion shares
A numbered Alberta company has purchased, pending regulatory filings, 29.4 million subordinate-voting shares and 6,250 B shares of Dominion Explorers (TSE) from Landmark Corp. for $200,000 in cash. Th…