A number of issues are emerging as Canadian business organizations assess the impact of the proposed federal Goods and Services Tax (GST). To assist in this analysis, tax specialists Barry Dent and Jo…
Week’s Price (US) Change Gold* $390.50 +$ 3.55 Silver* $ 5.37 +$ 0.10 Platinum* $510.40 +$16.15 Nickel** $ 4.54 $ 0.13 Lead** $ 0.32 …
Affiliated companies Crown Resources (NASDAQ) and Gold Texas Resources (VSE) recently announced a drill-indicated geological inventory of 4.3 million tons of 0.125 oz gold for the Buckhorn Mountain pr…
Junior Goldteck Mines (TSE) could have two projects, one in Chile and the other in Nevada, in operation next year and a third, in northern Ontario, well on its way to production. The company recently …
Two diamond drills are scheduled to start turning this week on a tin prospect in southwestern Nova Scotia. The ground being investigated covers the contact between granitoids of the South Mountain bat…
The rules about insider trading were made so that directors, officers and others close to a company would not benefit from information to which the general public does not have access. It is a worthy …
A year-long slump in the price of gold bullion has forced at least four Canadian gold mines to suspend operations during the past six months, while a similar number of new mines have come on stream ov…
In 1982, Atlas Copco Canada established at Haileybury School of Mines an annual scholarship of $500 for a student in the school’s mine maintenance program. In 1989, the value of this scholarship was i…
A private placement of 3.3 million flow-through shares by Charlim Explorations (VSE) will allow the company to fund exploration on mineral prospects in Ontario and Quebec. The placement was completed …
PIONEER METALS — The new board of directors consists of Stephen Sorenson, chairman; Dr Stewart Blusson, vice-president, exploration; and Wayne Smith.
The Hope Brook gold mine in Newfoundland continues to operate at a loss, owner Hope Brook Gold (TSE) says. For the third quarter ended Sept 30, Hope Brook lost $3.9 million or 13 cents per share. Alt…
A wholly owned subsidiary of Cominco Ltd. (TSE), Cominco American, has purchased a 50% interest in the Glenbrook nickel smelter from USA Investments. The Glenbrook nickel smelter is in Riddle, Ore. It…
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