1998



Caption ‘inaccurate’

The caption accompanying the front-page photograph on your Jan. 12-18 issue is inaccurate at best, and downright vindictive at worst.If John Felderhof was unaware of the salting scam at Busang, the wo…




Commission urges probe of Noril’sk sale

A government commission in Russia has called for a halt to the privatization the Noril’sk Mining and Metallurgical Kombinat.The commission has recommended that the recent sale of the government’s rema…


New Britannia mine overachieving

Gold production is up and cash costs are down at the New Britannia mine in Manitoba.The mine, which is owned equally by TVX Gold (TVX-T) and High River Gold Mines (HRG-T), produced 91,415 oz. gold in …



PRODUCER & DEALER PRICES (January 26, 1998)

Aluminium: LME settlements US$1,480.50, alloy US$1,339 per tonne (Jan.20/98).Antimony: Representative mid-market US$1,735 per tonne (Jan. 20/98).Bismuth: Representative mid-market US$3.35 per lb. (Jan…


AFRICA — Normandy advances African gold projects

Canadian mining companies exploring in Africa are finding that their Australian counterparts are equally interested in the continent’s mineral potential.Among the senior Australian companies active in…




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