Hitachi Construction Machinery of Brampton, Ont. , has introduced into the Canadian market a new hydraulic mining shovel, the EX3500. Incorporating advanced technology such as a computer-aided engine-…
Stephens-Adamson, an Allis-Chalmers company, has introduced a new high-angle conveyor belt designed to save space in mills and concentrators. The company has also introduced a number of new conveyor b…
Wotco of Casper, Wy., has introduced a new auger-scraper for use with the Caterpillar 615 wheel tractor. The new 16AS scraper self-loads up to 16 cu yd of material in about one minute. Material flows …
An $11-million research and development program for Canada’s troubled asbestos industry has been launched by the federal and Quebec governments. The money will be spent over a 4-year period, with Otta…
GOLD — History and Genesis of Deposits by Robert W. Boyle of the Geological Survey of Canada, Ottawa, Ont. Hardback, 676 pages, ISBN 0-442-21162-7, $76.45(C), Macmillan of Canada, 164 Commander Blvd,…
A total of $1.8 million of flow- through share financing has been arranged by Can-Mac Exploration for the 1987 and 1988 exploration seasons. The cash will fund exploration work on several properties i…
“The advantages (of the proposed Placer-Dome-Campbell merger) will far outweigh the disadvantages,” Dome Mines Chairman Fraser Fell assured The Northern Miner, following the annual meetings of Dome an…
Think you know a lot about gold? Well, it’s probably not as much as Will Felderhof, president of Jascan Resources and a managing director of A.C.A. Howe International, a mining and exploration consult…
Heavy-duty truck bed liners, constructed of vulcanized layers of 60- durometer rubber have been introduced by Semperit Industrial Products of Montvale, N.J. Compared to steel liners, these liners offe…
The largest component of Cominco’s new lead smelter at Trail, B.C., will be built by ebco Industries, a company from Richmond, B.C. Lurgi Canada, a subsidiary of Lurgi GmbH of West Germany, has placed…
Les Concepts Alu-Metal Canada of Saint-Hubert, Que., has introduced a new excavator bucket made of a lightweight aluminium alloy called Scandia 400. The buckets have been designed to increase strength…
N.Y. Commodity Exchange Week’s High Low Close Change COPPER (in US cents per lb.) June — — 65….
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