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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR — Drilling for diamonds in

Your interesting commentary on the erosion of diamond pipes (“Pipes susceptible to erosion,” T.N.M., Oct. 11/93) makes it difficult to understand your newspaper’s cavalier dismissal of recent releases…


Four events at Toronto ’94

Toronto ’94 promises to be a “really big show” when it convenes next May. Four events will take place May 1-4 under the Toronto ’94 banner: * the 96th annual general meeting of the Canadian Institute …


THE DIAMOND PAGE — More arrests at Yellowknife

Tim Bettger and Al Shearing have been charged with seven acts of violence related to the ongoing labor dispute at the Giant gold mine in Yellowknife, N.W.T. The former mine employees are members of Lo…


TSE SHORT POSITIONS (November 01, 1993)

Semi-monthly reports as of Oct 15, showed 73,370,624 shares of 797 issues compared with 82,769,360 shares of 773 issues on Sept 30. Larger individual positions included: Aber 127,000; Agnico-Eagle 93,…


PRODUCER PRICES (November 01, 1993)

ALUMINUM: MW U.S. market US51.50-52.50 cents per lb. (Oct. 21, 1993). ANTIMONY: MW New York dealer US76-80 cents per lb. (June 10, 1993). BISMUTH: MW New York dealer US$2.35-2.65 per lb. (Sept. 23, 19…


MSV output on the rise

Quebec gold-copper producer MSV Resources (ME) reports major increases in output during the third quarter. Gold production from its Chibougamau projects jumped by 33% to 13,271 oz., and copper product…


LETTERS TO THE EDITOR — Books on mining?

I have been researching books on the Canadian mining industry and find that I’ve been able to locate only a few. Perhaps readers of The Northern Miner might know of some that I have overlooked. If any…





Falco confirms Kidd expansion

Falconbridge has confirmed earlier reports (T.N.M, Sept. 6/93) that it has found “significant extensions” to the Kidd Creek orebody in Timmins, Ont. “The main orebody is now known to continue downward…


Mid-Continent Diamonds volume

Mid-Continent Diamonds, Mineral Deposits Division, Geological Association of Canada, edited by Kathryn Dunne and Brian Grant. 158 pages. $25 for members, $30 for non-members (plus postage: Canada $4.5…


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