Recently Quebec-based Les Mines Selbaie, 61.1% owned by BP Canada (TSE), celebrated its 10th anniversary of production. For the specialist, there are numerous interesting and unusual features of Selba…
It has often been said that a patient and persistent approach to exploration is necessary when exploring for polymetallic volcanogenic massive sulphides in the Canadian Cordillera. This appears to be …
“Museum project back on track,” reads a handwritten sign on the community club door of this northern community with a population of about 45. Inside, club President Mike Mancini, 30, dark-haired, spor…
Leading economic indicators released during the week ended Sept. 3 continued to demonstrate that the recession in Canada has ended. But judging by activity before and after the Labour Day weekend, inv…
Sept 03 Sept 02 Aug 30 Aug 29 Aug 28 High Low Composite “300” 3504.86 HOLIDAY 3517.89 3514.88 3521.28 4009.47 3009.91 Metals & Minerals 3031.96 HOLIDAY 3081.75 3101.42 3116.42 3453.06 2502.63 Integrat…
ALUMINUM: MW U.S. market US57.50-58.25 cents per lb. (Aug. 15, 1991). ANTIMONY: New York dealer US82-84 cents per lb. (Aug. 8, 1991). BISMUTH: New York dealer US$3.15-3.25 per lb. (July 18, 1991). CAD…
An Indian tribe in Alberta was recently compensated by the federal government in a claim over loss of mineral rights. The Stoney tribe, who lives about 50 km west of Calgary, signed a settlement provi…
Match Capital Resources (CDN) has called off exploration on its 26-claim property east of Dryden, Ont., after a recent program failed to come up with any significant base or precious metal deposits. T…
According to a recent joint venture agreement, a unit of FMC Gold (NYSE) is about to begin an exploration program on a gold prospect held by Vera Cruz Minerals (VSE) near Carrizozo in Lincoln Cty., N….
The annual convention of the Quebec Prospectors Association will take place Sept. 11-13 at Rouyn-Noranda, Que. Theme of the 1991 convention is “Exploring to secure the future.” In addition to the usua…
Layoffs were announced this summer at several British Columbia mining operations, the most recent affecting 98 employees at the Myra Falls underground copper-zinc mine complex operated by Westmin Reso…
N.Y. Commodity Exchange Week’s High Low Close Change COPPER (HG) (in US per lb.) Sep 103.00 101.50 102.90 + 3.80 Oct 102.35 101.50 102.50 + 3.80 Nov 101.40 101.05 102.20 SILVER (in US cents per oz.) S…
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