Metal Prices FREE MARKET (August 29, 1988)
London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in Pound Sterling per tonne Date Aug 23 Aug 22 Aug 19 Aug 18 Aug 17 Copper 1356.5-1358.5 1349-1350 1315-1317 1298-1299 1265…
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Cobalt News re-issue
The publisher of Cobalt News, the Cobalt Development Institute, plans to celebrate the 30th anniversary of its publication with a special commemorative re-issue. The institute invites researchers and/…
Kam Creed drills VG in Brazil
Visible gold has been detected in the first 27 ft of drill core from a drill program on the Amapa area property held under joint venture by Kam Creed Mines (TSE) and British Petroleum. The Amapa prope…
American Platinum options properties
SouthernEra Resources (TSE) has entered into three agreements with American Platinum Inc. (VSE) which gives both companies the right to earn into each others platinum group metals projects in Ontario …
Dolphin to Spend Additional $3 Million on Cape Ray
Dolphin Explorations (VSE) says it plans to spend an additional $3 million this year on its main asset, the Cape Ray gold property in southwestern Newfoundland. “By the end of this year, we should be …
Scintilore claims ground where Bell mine stands
Alleging the mining claims covering the David Bell mine at the Hemlo gold camp in northern Ontario were forfeited under the Mining Act of Ontario, Scintilore Explorations (TSE) said it has now staked …
Letters to the Editor Remote: an inaccurate, confusing word
This is a note concerning the use of the word “remote” which I hope you may publish at least in part but in any event pass on to your writers. The word conjures up a host of frightening meanings for m…
Bulk Sample Planned for B.C. Gypsum Project
By year-end, Queenstake Resources (TSE), Haines Gypsum (VSE) and new joint venture partner Prospector Airways (VSE) expect to have mined and delivered a 50,000 tonne bulk sample of gypsum from the O’C…
Bruised but not broken, Newmont vows to cut debts
Financially bruised by an unsuccessful takeover battle, New York- based Newmont Mining has promised to take more steps this year to reduce its heavy debt load. One of North America’s largest gold prod…
Mahogany/Corona project to start
Gold production from the Jolu project is expected to begin within three months, partners Mahogany Minerals Resources (VSE) and Corona Corp. (TSE) say. Located north of La Ronge, Sask., the mine will b…
Letters to the Editor Engelhard remembered
I was much interested in T. P. Mohide’s article on Charlie Engelhard who was two years my junior at our New England boarding school. A classmate told me of an incident aboard one of the ocean liners o…
Editorial Arm twisting
Canadians sometimes like to point their collective finger at the United States when it comes to placing blame for air pollution, particularly air pollution that causes acid rain. Yes, Inco and Noranda…