Whether or not Western democracies finally take steps to get rid of the threat posed by Saddam Hussein’s Iraq, it is plain that the gold price is back to its old practice of rising whenever there is a…
An explosion in a Chinese coal mine in late January left at least 33 miners missing only a day after a blast in another mine killed eight workers, China’s news agency Xinhua said.Two people are said t…
Vancouver — TVI Pacific (TVI-T) has poured its first gold-silver dor bar at the rehabilitated Canatuan oxide plant in southwestern Philippines.The plant, operating at 50 tonnes per day, is initially…
Tahera (TAH-T) has submitted the final environmental impact statement for the Jericho diamond project in Nunavut.The EIS will now face a minimum 60-day review period by regulators, followed by public …
A non-brokered financing deal promises to raise $3.75 million for Claude Resources (CRJ-T).The placement will consist of 2.5 million shares priced at $1.50 apiece. Attached to the shares are 1.25 mill…
Partners Cambior (CBJ-T) and Virginia Gold Mines (VIA-T) have found a new mineralized zone at their La Grande Sud property in Quebec’s James Bay region.The discovery was made in hole 175, which passed…
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The first few years of the millennium witnessed a volatile gallium market, according to a report from London-based Roskill Information Services.The authors of The Economics of Gallium report that afte…
Noranda says a fire in late January at the Brunswick lead-silver smelter in Belledune, N.B., will not affect production.The fire occurred in an isolated area of the complex that houses the silver refi…
The palladium market has taken hits in all its major sectors, including autocatalysts, electronics and dental alloys. As a result the price of the metal fell from US$450 per oz. a year ago to below US…
The federal government has given $100,000 to Inuit-owned Nuvumiut Drilling so it can buy prospecting and drilling equipment. The move is designed to allow the Inuit of Salluit and Kangiqsujuaq in far-…
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