A Vancouver- based company plans to market a scaled down version of an established process that could dramatically reduce cyanide costs for mining companies, especially those with heap leach operation…
Inco Ltd. (TSE) has signed an agreement which will lead to gold exploration in France. The deal is with Pierre Nicolini, a professor, and Michel Quint, who have formed a company named Cevenor S.A. Inc…
Marshall Minerals (ASE) has completed the second stage of a private placement with Alberta- listed Eden Roc Mineral Corp. The deal gives Marshall 6.5 million Eden Roc shares representing 50% of the co…
Inco Gold, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Inco Ltd. (TSE) has exercised warrants issued by High River Resources (TSE) to buy 900,000 shares of the company at $1.57 per share. The warrants were part of a…
Sussex Explorations (ASE) has acquired a 50% interest in 108 claims near Lac des Mille Lacs, Ont. The ground covers a section of the Quetico fault, a major structural break associated with gold minera…
Consumption growth in both zinc and lead is predicted by an international securities firm, in part because of an expected increase in car production this year. In its Annual Review of the World Lead a…
Because of the limited remaining life of Brenda’s big, low grade, open pit copper- molybdenum operation in British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley, Mine Manager Emile Brokx is probably more conscious of th…
An agreement that will result in City Resources Canada (TSE) being acquired 54.1% by a subsidiary of Barrack Mines of Australia has been signed by all parties. Through its subsidiary, Barrack will pur…
A quiet week of trading on COATS left most mining issues generally unchanged. The average number of trades per day on COATS slipped to a low of 210 last month, compared with 288 for the same period a …
Options Open Series Volume Last Interest Aug 370 C * 65 20.00 692 Aug 380 C * 449 9.60 1,669 Aug 390 C * 299 5.50 2,018 Aug 400 C * 741 3.00 2,292…
FREE MARKET London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne, except copper and lead (pounds sterling per tonne) Date July 11 July 10 July 7 July 6 July 5 Copper 1483-1485 15…
Intransigence on the part of British Columbia’s government over water licence rentals has led to the cancellation of a $130- million expansion of Cominco’s zinc refinery at Trail, B.C. Besides creatin…
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