Mining companies are riding the crest of the economic cycle these days, operating near full capacity and getting the best prices in years for most metals. Base metal miners are enjoying prosperity the…
Sparked by a number of important gold discoveries in recent years, exploration activity in northern British Columbia has reached record levels — and it could get busier. The latest region to heat up …
A reassessment of the ore reserves at the Gabanintha mine by Dominion Gold Mines of Australia has increased the reserves now drilled out in the current mining area to over 2.2 million tons at an in si…
Michele Gold Mines (VSE) has acquired a 6-month property examination right on the Midland Nickel Corp. 7-claim property in Pardee Twp., Ont. The nickel-platinum group metals property is near Thunder B…
With a 10-year ore supply already in sight and its spanking new 2,000- ton concentrator operating right up to expectations, the Donald J. LaRonde gold-copper-silver mine of Dumagami Mines (TSE) is loo…
Record high metal prices made Falconbridge Ltd. (TSE) a prime takeover target in 1988, and if a bidding war ensues, it could give the nickel miner’s stock some upside potential, according to Toronto a…
Cliff Resources (TSE) of Toronto reports that it has achieved final completion of its merger arrangement with Canaustra Gold Exploration (VSE). The merger, given shareholder approval earlier this mont…
No one’s calling it a rally yet, but recent activity on the VSE is definitely beginning to percolate. Although a spate of profit-taking is causing some downward pressure on a few of the more active go…
Among the hardest hit during recession was the base metals sector in which a few commodities have yet to recover. And not surprisingly, its impact was totally indiscriminate, crippling both the small …
1988 has set a new record low for mining fatalities ever recorded in the United States says the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) recently. A total of 100 mine fatalities in 1988 is a decli…
A third company has been signed up by joint venture partners Gunnar Gold (TSE) and Mill City Gold (ASE) to explore their 100%-owned Courageous Lake gold property, 150 miles northeast of Yellowknife, N…
A plan of arrangement allowing shareholders of McIntyre Mines (TSE) to exchange each of their shares for either $64 cash or around 2.52 Falconbridge Ltd. (TSE) common shares, received both shareholder…
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