Metals exploration activity in Canada continued apace in 1997, and mineral hunters were just likely to be searching for base metals as for gold.Ontario’s Timmins camp drew explorers like bees to honey…
Sobs clearly outnumbered shouts of “Eureka!” by a wide margin in 1997, a year in which some fine foreign exploration results were overshadowed by salted samples and depressed metal prices.The most dis…
Aber ResourcesAntares Mining and ExplorationApex Silver MinesArizona Star ResourceAshton Mining of CdaAtapa MineralsAtna ResourcesBand-Ore ResourcesBattle Mountain GoldBema GoldBroken Hill Proprietary…
They call themselves “miners in Gucci loafers,” — a suitable moniker for Pierre Lassonde and Seymour Schulich, considering that they make up one of Bay Street’s most financially successful gold minin…
The Toronto Stock Exchange made strong gains during the report period Dec.3-9, led by the banks and media stocks. The TSE 300 index composite index closed at 6,766.99 on Dec. 9, adding 99.53 points, o…
Junior Mountain Lake Resources (MOA-V) has discovered lead-zinc mineralization on its Maliseet Mountain property in the Bathurst base metal camp of New Brunswick.Hole 2 intersected 15.9 metres averagi…
Exploration drilling at Cominco’s (CLT-T) Red Dog zinc mine in northern Alaska has expanded a partially defined mineralized zone that was discovered in 1996, immediately north of the Aqqaluk deposit.S…
The Toronto Stock Exchange continued to perform at an impressive pace during the report period of Oct. 8 to Oct. 14, with the TSE 300 composite index closing at 7168.77, a drop of 41.16 points, or 0.6…
The Toronto Stock Exchange shifted into high gear over the report period ended Oct. 7, setting records on each of the five trading days. The TSE 300 index closed the week at 7,209.93 for a gain of 169…
The Toronto Stock Exchange moved little over the report period ended Sept.30, with the broad-market TSE 300 index adding only 26 points in the five trading days to close at 7,040.23. Trading, however,…
Despite a slow week in trading and depressed metal markets, the Toronto Stock Exchange 300 composite index rose 126.24 points to finish the report period ended Sept. 9 at 6,799.52.The Canadian dollar …
A conference focusing on environmental practices at Canadian mining operations will be held at the Hotel Beausejour in Moncton, N.B., from Sept.25 to 26.Entitled “Green Challenges at Mining Sites,” th…
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