1991

The recent U.S. court of appeals’ decision to throw out an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ban on asbestos is good news for the asbestos mining industry in Quebec and British Columbia, but it’s …

Edmonton-based Integrated Resources has sold its producing Barrington River placer claims in northern British Columbia for $800,000 and a 1.3-million-share stake in the new owner, a private company ca…

International Corona Corporation – 300,000 class A Subordinate voting shs offered @ $8.25 per sh. Garde, Mining Exploration Company Inc. – 860,000 units consisting of 1 class A sh and 1 wt offered @ 4…

Results from Fort Knox Gold Resources (TSE) claims in the Shining Tree area of northeastern Ontario have boosted the company’s stock and ignited further staking in the area. Following up a narrow nick…

The Cord Ranch property owned by Crown Resources (VSE) is one of the few sites of exploration activity by a junior company within the Carlin Trend. The property is about 20 miles south-southeast of Ca…

Nickel producer Inco (TSE) says it has completed 85% of the work required to meet Ontario government regulations for reduced sulphur dioxide emissions at its Sudbury, Ont., facilities. Inco’s “sulphur…

Following a reluctant takeover of Ontario’s over-the-counter trading system three months ago, The Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE) plans to increase the credibility of the Canadian Dealing Network (CDN) b…

Drilling on the Gibbs property in Mariposa Cty., Calif., continues to return high-grade gold intersections for owners Dessir Resources (VSE) and A.T.& E. Mining. Dessir is earning a 50% interest in th…

Oct 22 Oct 21 Oct 18 Oct 17 Oct 16 High Low Composite “300” 3467.39 3467.21 3482.34 3466.15 3462.96 4009.47 3009.91 Metals & Minerals 2991.86 3003.25 3031.99 3015.69 3044.31 3453.06 2502.63 Intergrate…

Noted prospector William Knox, founder of TSE-listed Fort Knox Gold, died recently in Toronto. He was 75. Knox is best known for his involvement in tantalum-columbium discoveries at Oka, Que., and bas…

Nine Barrington River placer gold claims in the Telegraph Creek area of British Columbia have been sold by Integrated Resources (ASE) to a private Edmonton, Alta., company, Barrington Gold. Subject to…

ALUMINUM: MW U.S. market US51-55 cents per lb. (Oct. 17, 1991). ANTIMONY: New York dealer US82-84 cents per lb. (Aug. 8, 1991). BISMUTH: New York dealer US$3.10-3.20 per lb. (Sep. 26, 1991). CADMIUM: …