Falconbridge, the free world’s second largest nickel producer, says it is able to meet the Ontario government’s 1994 “Countdown Acid Rain” goal three years ahead of schedule. The government’s 1994 lim…
“It’s tough to do business down here,” says geologist Ted Dematties. “We always tell our clients that even if they do make a viable discovery, there is no guarantee they will ever get it to production…
A diamond drilling program has started on Northern Abitibi Mining’s (ASE) Douay Twp. gold property under option to Inco (TSE) and Vior (ME) in northwestern Quebec. Equal partners Inco and Vior can ear…
Equity losses and writedowns put a damper on 1990 results for Amax Gold (NYSE) which reported earnings of US$28.3 million for the year, compared with 1989 earnings of US$33.3 million. The losses and w…
Although details have yet to be finalized, the 1991 field program for the Frasergold project near Williams Lake, B.C., is expected to include more diamond and reverse circulation drilling and undergro…
Sandy Lake Explorations Ltd. – 2,210,000 units consisting of 1 sh and 1 wt offered @ 45 cents per unit, also 400,000 shs offered @ 43 cents per sh. Skeena Resources Limited – 600,000 units consisting …
As a result of lower silver prices and an increase in operating costs, FMC Gold (NYSE) reported a drop in earnings to US$5.3 million for the fourth quarter ended Dec. 31 from the US$10 million reporte…
Non-recurring charges totalling US$53.1 million during 1990 pushed year-end results into the red for Pegasus Gold (TSE). The company reported a loss of US$38.2 million for the year compared with earni…
A breakdown of total preliminary reserves (T.N.M., Feb. 18/91) for five deposits of the New World gold-silver-copper project in Montana of Crown Butte Resources (TSE) and Noranda (TSE) should have app…
New China Resources Ltd. (NEC:VSE) has changed its name to Sino Pac International Investments Inc. with no consolidation of capital. The transfer agent is Montreal Trust. The new company has no furthe…
A pro-business budget that ignored the mining sector failed to ignite the kind of activity that investors might have hoped for during the week ended Feb. 26. As allied troops moved in to take out Iraq…
N.Y. Commodity Exchange Week’s High Low Close Change COPPER (HG) (in US cents per lb.) Mar 114.00 112.25 112.50 + 2.45 Apr 111.00 110.20 110.70 + 2.50 May 110.10 108.60 108.90 SILVER (in US cents per …
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