1993


METAL PRICES — FREE MARKET (October 18, 1993)

London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne Date Oct. 12 Oct. 11 Oct. 8 Oct. 7 Oct. 6 Copper 1679-1680 1684-1685 1673-1674 1674-1675 1672-1673 Lead 399-400 374-375 370-371 365-366 360-3…


Task force to review OSC’s policy-making powers

Ontario’s Ministry of Finance and the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) are setting up a joint task force to review the OSC’s policy-making powers. The task force, which will consult with interested…



LETTERS TO THE EDITOR — Planned DHK bulk sample an

In “Economic pipes indicated at BHP-Dia Met project” (T.N.M., Sept. 27/93), you write of the BHP-Dia Met group’s apparent decision not to proceed with any further testing of the Point Lake discovery a…


Kinross acquires Falconbridge Gold

Toronto-listed junior Kinross Gold (TSE) has completed the previously announced purchase of 8.2 million shares and a $7.4-million convertible debenture of Falconbridge Gold (TSE) from Falconbridge for…


Ottarasko nets gold and silver

A bulk sample has netted Ottarasko Mines 365 oz. gold and 156 oz. silver. The company mined 190 tons from its Mt. Skinner gold project, 120 miles west of Williams Lake, B.C. The low-sulphide quartz or…


NEWS ROUNDUP — Phelps drops Curator’s DSA

After completing three holes of a planned 8-hole program on the DSA property in Idaho, Phelps Dodge has dropped its option. The company had the right to earn a 51% interest from International Curator …


CIM meeting features Turkish copper project

The international exploration manager for Cominco Resources International will address members of the Vancouver branch of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum. Jon Collins’ speec…



Coniagas group of companies merged

Four companies have amalgamated into a new corporation called QSR. The companies involved are Quebec Sturgeon River Mines (TSE), The Coniagas Mines (TSE), Anglo Dominion Gold Exploration (TSE) and Gar…


LETTERS TO THE EDITOR — Coal mines achieve ISO

The article “Coming to a mine near you: ISO9000” (T.N.M., Sept. 27/93) details the steelmakers’ drive to have quality control systems put in place by their raw material suppliers, yet not once does it…


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