Proposed legislation governing cross-border shipments of hazardous waste threatens to put the recycling divisions of some of Canada’s biggest mining companies out of business. The mining industry says…
Observations on Canada’s mining industry are enhanced with credible, reliable data on the quantity and value of minerals produced. The 1990 edition of the annual Mining in Canada: Facts & Figures prov…
ALUMINUM: MW U.S. Market US69.25- 71.25 per lb. (Dec. 6, 1990). ANTIMONY: New York dealer US78-80 per lb. (Nov. 29, 1990). BISMUTH: New York dealer US$2.80-2.90 per lb. (Sep. 13, 1990). CADMIUM: New Y…
The first results from a 990-ft. drill program on Grizzly Creek Resources’ (VSE) Capas gold property in the Philippines indicate the presence of a low-grade gold zone lying just below the surface. Two…
Royal Oak Resources (TSE) President Margaret Witte is strongly positioned to benefit from cost- cutting measures at the Pamour Group of companies, acquired recently by Royal Oak. Figures released by t…
Record production from Timmins Nickel’s (TSE) 51% owned Redstone nickel mine near Timmins, Ont., added up to a profitable second quarter for the Toronto- based company. Timmins Nickel reported net inc…
A new nickel-copper-platinum showing has been discovered by Societe Miniere Mimiska (ME) on its recently optioned Contact Bay property near Dryden, Ont. Mimiska can earn a 100% interest in the claims …
The number of gold projects at the preproduction stage in the U.S. has declined by 67% over the past year, according to Potential New U.S. Gold Production, a study by Halifax-based Metal Economics Gro…
Persistent losses at the Premier Gold gold- silver mine near Stewart, B.C., have 60% owner Westmin Resources (TSE) reviewing the project’s future. The company is reviewing its ore reserves once again,…
N.Y. Commodity Exchange Week’s High Low Close Change COPPER (HG) (in US cents per lb.) Dec 113.10 111.80 111.90 + 2.20 Jan 112.50 111.00 111.20 + 1.70 Feb 111.20 110.40 111.10 + 1.80 SILVER (in US cen…
The Quebec subsidiary of American Barrick Resources (TSE) recently signed an agreement allowing it to earn a 75% stake on four of Messeguay Mines’ (ME) Launay-Privat gold claims. Situated 30 miles nor…
As promised, Royal Oak Resources (TSE) has lowered its axe on the Pamour group of companies in an attempt to cut operating and administrative costs. Having purchased control of Pamour (TSE) in Novembe…
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