Construction work and pre-stripping of the Panda pit are under way at the NWT Diamonds project near Lac de Gras.The project is being developed by a unit of BHP Minerals, which holds a 51% interest in …
The June 25-30 trading period saw the Toronto Stock Exchange coast downhill in advance of the July 1 national holiday. Over three days of moderate trading and one day of light action, the TSE 300 comp…
A formal agreement between British Columbia and Royal Oak Mines (RYO-T) will pave the way for development of a copper-gold mine in the province’s north-Central region.The company had been at odds with…
For companies exploring mineral projects in Indonesia, 1997 will be remembered as the Year of Living Dangerously.In April, junior companies holding ground near Bre-X Minerals’ Busang project were hamm…
Copper production and consumption in Russia are poised to increase following years of weakness attributable to the collapse of the Soviet regime.According to a report from London-based Metal Bulletin …
Patrick Mars appointed interim president and chief executive officer.
Robert Sheldon appointed director.
An agreement between Denver-based WM Mining and World Wide Minerals (WWS-T) will give the latter a majority interest in the Dornod uranium mine in Mongolia.World Wide can earn WM’s 58% interest in Cen…
To say this has not been a good year for junior companies exploring mineral prospects in Indonesia would be the ultimate understatement. The onset of spring saw the Busang gold deposit dissolve into t…
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange – Midday bid/ask prices in US$ per tonne)DateJuly 1June 30June 27June 26Ju…
Cornucopia Resources (CNP-T) has poured its first gold at the Mineral Ridge mine near Tonopah, Nev.The company put the operation on the fast-Track after receiving permits and approvals in July 1996. W…
The cost of operating gold mines in the Western World in 1996 fell to US$250.70, down US$2.50 from $253.2 per oz. in 1995, according to a survey conducted by Sydney-based AME Mineral Economics.Average…
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