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Malartic Hygrade looking to boost gold production

Aiming to increase its annual gold production to the 100,000-oz level, Malartic Hygrade Gold Mines (Canada) (VSE) is looking to acquire mines at or near production, says President Marc Henderson. Hend…


Steel’s short-term outlook favorable

The short-term outlook for steel appears favorable. The International Iron and Steel Institute forecasts demand for crude steel in 1988 will reach 764 million tonnes, 10 million tonnes above last year…



Equity Silver moves solidly into the black

Moving solidly into the black this quarter was Equity Silver Mines (TSE) which posted a profit of $1.1 million or 3 cents per share compared to a loss of $1.7 million or 7 cents per share last year. …


Stratmin testing

A recovery rate of 98.6% of crystalline flake graphite has been achieved from tests on graphitic material taken from a wholly- owned property located near Mont Laurier, Que., Stratmin Inc. (ME) report…


Equity merger plan not given approval

The Supreme Court of British Columbia’s decision with respect to the vote held by the limited partners of First Exploration Fund 1987 and Company Limited partnership was announced April 29. As a resul…



FUTURES PRICES (May 23, 1988)

N.Y. Commodity Exchange Week’s High Low Close Change COPPER (in US cents per lb.) May 103.60 101.70 103.00 + 1.10 Jul 97.20 95.40 95…


FINANCING (May 23, 1988)

ONTARIO Grand Empire — final rec iss offer 1,200,000 @ $1.20 per sh. Harrington Sound — final rec iss offer 700,000 @ $1.60 per sh to net $560,000. Released from Escrow Ateba — 100,000 shs released…


Belmoral, Roddy finalize deal

An agreement has been finalized between Belmoral Mines (TSE) and Roddy Resources (TSE) of Vancouver whereby the former may acquire up to a 51% equity interest in Roddy, which operates the Bighorn heap…


Metal Prices FREE MARKET (May 23, 1988)

London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in Pound Sterling per tonne Date May 17 May 16 May 13 May 12 May 11 Copper 1490-1470 1470-1475 1450-1455 1380-1385 133…


Houston on ME

Vancouver-based Houston Metals was recently listed for trading on the Montreal Exchange (symbol HML). The company came into being in 1986 following the amalgamation of Bulkley Silver Resources and Cat…


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