1992


Etruscan acquires Tyro project

A Nova Scotia-based junior recently exercised an option to acquire the Tyro property in Mohave Cty., Ariz., a gold project containing preliminary reserves of 1 million tons averaging 0.12 oz. gold and…



Asarco workers sign new contract

Union employees at the Mission and Silver Bell mines in Arizona, copper smelters at El Paso, Tex., and Hayden, Ariz., and the copper refinery at Amarillo, Tex., ratified recently a new 3-year contract…


Curragh charged with Faro violations

Base metal producer Curragh (TSE) is facing charges under the Occupational Health and Safety Act after officials from the Yukon Workers’ Compensation Board paid a routine visit to the company’s Faro z…


Forum to focus on the environment

It’s a mouthful — The Second International Conference on Environmental Is sues and Management of Waste in Energy and Mineral Production — but with the heightened concerns over acid mine generation, …


METAL PRICES — FREE MARKET (July 20, 1992)

London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne, except copper and lead (pounds ster ling per tonne) Date July 14 July 13 July 10 July 9 July 8 Copper 1310-1311 1301-1302 1294-1295 1332-133…


Royal Oak financing raises $12 million

Gross proceeds of $12 million were reported by Royal Oak Mines (TSE) from the recent sale of 7.27 million special warrants at $1.65 each. The special warrants were sold by First Marathon and ScotiaMcL…


Inco withdraws

Nickel-producer Inco (TSE) says it has withdrawn from negotiations concern ing its possible purchase (72% interest) in the Queensland Nickel joint ven ture in Australia. Inco was talking with a consor…


NEWS IN BRIEF (July 20, 1992)

Lord River Gold Mines Ltd. (LRD:VSE) has changed its name to Aquamin Resources. Inc. (AQN:VSE) with a consolidation of capital on a 1-new-for-4-old-share basis. The transfer agent is Montreal Trust.




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