EDITORAL PAGE — The great Utah land grab
It’s election year in the United States, and the outlook for incumbent President Bill Clinton appears to be rosy in most states — most, but by no means all.One notable exception is Utah, where reside…
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR — Experience the glue binding mining industry together
I have worked in the mining industry for the past 27 years on a full-time basis.Preceding this, I worked for three years with Coleman Collieries at its Tent Mountain operation. Those were the days of …
Drilling adds more heft to Agua Rica
In Argentina, the already massive polymetallic deposit known as Agua Rica has been expanded further, as a result of exploration driling.Northern Orion Explorations (NNO-T) made the announcement follow…
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, Oct. 2-8
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PRODUCER PRICES (October 14, 1996)
ALUMINIUM: LME settlements US$1,322.50 per tonne (Oct. 1, 1996), alloy US$1,215 per tonne (Sept. 26, 1996).ANTIMONY: Composite free market, US$2,250 per tonne (Oct. 9, 1996).BISMUTH: Composite free ma…
Worldwide titanium use on the rise
The growth of the Asian titanium market and a renewed demand for titanium pigment have pushed up demand for the metal.According to a new study, The Economics of Titanium Minerals and Pigments 1996, th…
Kalimantan Gold listed on VSE
Willowdale, Ont.-based Kalimantan Gold has joined the ranks of the Vancouver Stock Exchange.The new company, which is classified as a venture company by the VSE, began trading under the symbol KLG. Th…
NEWS IN BRIEF (October 07, 1996)
Consolidated Ramrod Gold (CYN-T) has changed its name to Quest International (QIX-T) (QIXXF-Q).
PEOPLE — ORO BELLE (October 07, 1996)
George Young appointed director, president and chief operating officer.
PEOPLE — MILL CITY
Lawrence Revitt appointed vice-president/general counsel and director.
PEOPLE — MEGASTAR VENTURES (October 07, 1996)
W. Swanson appointed director.
PEOPLE — MAZARIN MINING (October 07, 1996)
Marcel Cote elected director.