The British Columbia government recently approved a mine development certificate for the Stronsay project, a zinc-lead deposit about 240 km northwest of Fort St. John. Formerly known as Cirque, the St…
N.Y. Commodity Exchange Week’s High Low Close Change COPPER (HG) (in US cents per lb.) Oct 108.20 107.00 108.00 + 1.50 Nov 106.00 105.70 106.35 + 0.95 Dec 105.10 103.90 105.00 … SILVER (in US cents …
With financial backing from Royal Oak Mines (TSE), Vancouver-based Athabaska Gold Resources (TSE) has begun drilling at its 60% owned Nicholas Lake gold project north of Yellowknife, N.W.T. Royal Oak …
Newmont Mining (NYSE), North America’s largest gold producer, continued to reduce its debt load recently by completing the redemption of its 7% exchangeable debentures. Due Aug. 15, 2001, the debentur…
Rumors of a 90-ft. intersection grading over one ounce gold per ton were laid to rest when Granges (TSE) and two junior partners announced the latest results from drilling on the Unuk River property i…
Toronto-based Sherritt Gordon (TSE) has been given the green light by shareholders of Canada Northwest Energy and the Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta to acquire all of Canada Northwest’s issued shar…
The man who designed and implemented a new technique for uranium tailings disposal has been recognized by the Canadian Nuclear Society. Wing Tao, president of PVS Technologies, was named winner of the…
Recent drilling by Kennecott returned the best overall grade to date from the Lockwood polymetallic project near Everett, Wa. The major company can earn a 51% interest in the property from owners, Isl…
Political problems in Papua New Guinea should have no effect on the development of the Lihir gold project, said Joseph Mazur, Battle Mountain Gold’s (TSE) vice-president of administration and communic…
Although the company is operating on a positive cash flow basis, Eastmaque Gold Mines (TSE) continues to report losses. For the three months ended June 30, the company lost $500,000 on revenues of $5….
TSpot closing prices in $US per tonne, except copper and lead (pounds sterling per tonne) Date Oct 1 Sep 30 Sep 27 Sep 26 Sep 25 Copper 1324-1325 1333-1334 1349-1350 1360-1362 1348-1350 Lead 306-307 3…
Oaklahoma-based Kaiser-Francis Oil recently boosted its stake in Madeleine Mines (TSE) to 32%, fuelling speculation that Chairman George Kaiser is about to succeed Patrick Sheridan as president of Mad…
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