News

The author is mayor of the district of Tumbler Ridge, B.C. This letter was sent to every mayor in British Columbia in support of that province’s Mining Week, which ran May 13-19. At the request of Kee…

Scotland will soon join the ranks of gold producers, as Caledonia Mining (CAL-T) prepares to cut the ribbon on its US$11-million Cononish underground gold mine.Situated near the town of Tyndrum in the…

ALUMINIUM: LME settlement US$1,471 per tonne (July 3, 1996).ANTIMONY: Composite free market, US$2,875 per tonne (July 2, 1996).BISMUTH: Composite free market US$3.54 per lb. (June 28, 1996).CADMIUM: C…

The sale of diamonds from Rex Diamond Mining’s (REXD-C) South African operations generated revenue of US$16.8 million for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1996. Net earnings for the period amounted to …

Michael Maidment appointed senior field geologist.

Robert Atkinson appointed director.

Alan Hubick appointed chief financial officer.

Richard Faucher appointed president and chief operating officer.

Donald Foulkes appointed director.

T. Magee appointed president.

David Arnill appointed director.

Ashif Jiwa appointed senior vice-president; John Morita appointed secretary and chief financial officer.