Platinova makes zinc discovery in Greenland
Drilling by Platinova A/S (PAS-T) on its Peary Land project in northeastern Greenland has resulted in the discovery of a new zone of zinc mineralization.The structure lies between a group of surface s…
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Eldorado, Gencor pursue interest in Dominican mine
After closing an equity-for-asset transaction with Gencor, one of South Africa’s premier mining houses, Eldorado Gold (ELD-T) has entered into a 50-50 joint venture with the mining giant to pursue an …
Cominco tops at B.C. competition
British Columbia’s provincial mine rescue and first-aid competition was held recently in Prince George.Among the winners were Fording Coal’s Greenhills operation (in the surface category), Cominco’s S…
MOST ACTIVE ISSUES, July 3-9
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PRODUCER PRICES (July 15, 1996)
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$3.50 per lb. (July 1, 1996).CADMIUM: Co…
Gold Funds (July 08, 1996)
Gold Funds as of June 27, 1996BGRCentralNet Value$23.76$6.46Price$18.70$6…
DIAMOND PAGE — Archangel reports more results from Russia
At the Verkhotina diamond project in northwestern Russia, Archangel Diamond (AAD-V) is carrying out delineation drilling on the newly discovered kimberlite pipe 441.The first hole of the evaluation pr…
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, June 26-July 2
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Metal Prices — FREE MARKET (July 08, 1996)
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Partners firm up Crow-Rea play
The Crow-Rea molybdenum property in the Okanagan area of British Columbia is returning some high-grade numbers for partners Molycor Gold (MOR-V) and Verdstone Gold (VGC-V).Recent diamond drill results…
Virginia drills at Ungava Peninsula
Drilling is under way on the Kogaluk permit on Quebec’s Ungava Peninsula, reports Virginia Gold Mines (VIA-M).As part of a joint venture with Cominco (CLT-T) and Quebec Crown-owned Soquem, Virginia is…
STOCK MARKETS — Dog days come early to Toronto
The Toronto Stock Exchange finished the report period ended July 2 fractionally lower, following a week of light trading and sluggish price moves. The TSE 300 composite index was down 8.09 points to 5…