High-grade resources at Mose
A resource estimate on the Mose copper-gold porphyry, part of the Shotgun property of NovaGold Resources (NRI-T) and Cominco (CLT-T), shows an inferred resource of 32.8 million tonnes grading 0.9 gram…
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Stillwater mine runs deep — Sales contracts inspire company to accelerate expansion program
Nestled in a picturesque valley near this small western town, the Stillwater mine has long been known as North America’s only primary source of platinum and palladium, and the richest known deposit of…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR — Geostatistics a complex issue
As an exploration and mining geologist, I am very uneasy with the image projected by the editorial “Challenging geostatistics” and the feature “Recent history reveals trends in mine failures,” which t…
GOLD FUNDS (November 02, 1998)
Gold Funds as of October 22, 1998BGRCentralNet Value$14.035.97Price$10.60…
NAME CHANGE (November 02, 1998)
Warner Ventures (WVL-V) has changed its name to Copper Ridge Explorations (KRX-V) on a 1-new-for-4-old-share basis.
CORRECTION (November 02, 1998)
Our Insider Trading report of Sept. 28 reported that Comaplex Minerals (CMF-T) had bought 10,000 shares in Cumberland Resources (CBD-T) at $1.50 to hold 1,616,400 shares.The transaction did take place…
TSE INDICES (November 02, 1998)
1998Oct. 27Oct. 26Oct. 23Oct. 22Oct. 21HighLowCom…
TSE SHORTS (November 02, 1998)
Short positions outstanding at October 15, 1998Larger individual positions include:Abitibi-Consolidated 1,056,644, up 75,600; Alcan Aluminium 1,227,872, down 75,794; Anderson Exploration 142,585; Arge…
GREATEST VALUE TRADED (November 02, 1998)
ExchgVol (000s)HighLowCloseChangePlacer DomeT2864…
SPOT PRICES (November 02, 1998)
Wednesday October 28, 1998Price (US)Week’s ChangeGold*$293.75-$3.15Silver*$ 5.06…
METAL PRICES (November 02, 1998)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange-Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)DateOct. 27Oct. 26Oct. 23Oct. 22…
Juniors examine Menarik
Juniors Canspar Resources (CSZ-M) and Pro-Or Mining Resources (POI-M) are joining forces to explore and develop the Menarik chromite-platinum-palladium project in the James Bay region of northern Queb…