1993

The short-term rebound in metals has yet to raise prices to profitable heights. Most of the London Metal Exchange (LME) volumes, which have doubled over similar periods last year, are almost entirely …

Azco Mining — 3.2 million shs issuable upon the exercise of 3.2 million special wts @ $2.25 per special wt. Cambior — US $5.5 million units, each unit consisting of one common sh and one-half common…

Editor’s note: The author concludes his stories about Sophie May Ryan, dubbed “the North’s fabulous Diamond Queen” in a 1952 obituary in a weekly newspaper in The Pas, Man. The Diamond Queen ran the r…

A prospector for 49 years, Kervin McDonough has died at his St. Catharines, Ont., home. He was 70. A member of the McDonough clan of explorationists, he worked in Ireland, the U.S. and extensively thr…

Wilderness Wandering on Vancouver Island, by Walter Guppy. Published by Grassroots Publication, P.O. Box 94, Tofino, B.C. V0R 2ZO. 136 pages. $12.95 in book stores; $15 postpaid from publisher. The bo…

A new mineral resource policy will provide $200,000 for geoscience investigation in New Brunswick. The provincial government said the funds are intended to help the private sector in its mineral explo…

Pierce Parker appointed director.

John Chapman and Richard Clark appointed directors.

William Dow appointed director.

Daniel McKinnon appointed director.

More Superfund money is being directed at overhead costs than at actual cleanup, according to the minority counsel with the U.S. House of Representatives. Keith Cole’s observation came as little surpr…

London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne Date Dec. 21 Dec. 20 Dec. 17 Dec. 16 Dec. 15 Copper 1713-1714 1744-1745 1723-1724 1715-1716 1713-1714 Lead 463-464 471-472 467-468 476-477 44…