Metal Prices FREE MARKET London Metal Exchange (May 04, 1987)
Spot closing prices in Pound Sterling per tonne Date April 28 April 27 April 24 April 23 April 22 Copper 894-896 880-881 870-871 877-878 897-898 Lead 386-387 373-…
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LETTERS Subsidiary
Pamela Phillips’ article on the Ketza River property in the january is incorrect in its reference to the 20% net proceeds interest is held by Ketza River mines Ltd., a subsidiary of Conwest, rather th…
ON THE MOVE Schroeder Brothers Corp.
Albert Fages has been named product manager, filtration products, for Schroeder Brothers Corp., an American manufacturer of diagnostic and filtration products for hydraulic systems.
TECK CORP. 74 Years of Mining
Gold is becoming increasingly important to Teck Corp. bringing the company full circle to its early history as one of Canada’s largest gold mine operators. The “new” Teck emerged in 1963, the golden a…
TECH CORP. A Twist of Fate
People often assume porphyry copper deposits in British Columbia average less than half a percent copper. They sometimes throw in a little bit of molybdenum just for good measure. The situation is dif…
TECK CORP. Tie Breaker
When Teck Corp. put together an international consortium to buy a controlling interest in Cominco Ltd., it was not so much a story of David toppling Goliath as one of David simply looking out for his …
TECH CORP. Another Side of Teck
Teck’s oil and gas division stems from a predecessor company called Canadian Devonian Petroleums. In 1963 Devonian was amalgamated with other associated companies to form Teck Corp. Canadian Devonian …
TECH CORP. An Eye for the Bottom Line
Although Teck Corp.’s financial reports carry tidy, organized s naps hots of the company and its investments in exploration companies, it’s clear that Teck has no textbook formula in acquiring or deal…
TECH CORP David vs. Goliath
Try to imagine an orebody containing a metal which, as an alloy, makes steel lighter without sacrificing strength. There is only one other significant producer of the metal, but its deposit is 10 time…
ON THE MOVE Lincoln
Terry French has been promoted to automotive product manager for Lincoln, a St. Louis, Mo.-based lubrication and lifting equipment manufacturer.
ON THE MOVE Lukens Inc.
Maynard Isabell has been named vice-president of marketing of the Michigan- based Simplicity Engineering division of Lukens Inc. He joined the comp any in 1985 after being associated with the Ajax Vib…
50 YEARS AGO — May 1937 — Gurney to Build 125-tonMill
A contract has been awarded to Messrs Shoemaker and Burnham, Toronto, for immediate construction of a 125-ton mill at Curney Gold Mine * * * The property is 12 miles northeast of Cranberry Portage, Ma…