BGS publishes survey
The British Geological Survey (BGS) has published its 22nd volume of World Mineral Statistics.The statistics were compiled in 1994-1998 and cover most internationally traded mineral commodities.”Many …
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Gold down before UK auction
The Dow Jones industrial average climbed 166.52 points, or 1.6%, to 10,727.19 during the report period July 5-11.Gold was off at US$282.20 per oz. on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exch…
Nickel continues steady recovery
Metals traded thinly during the report period July 3-7, partly reflecting the American Independence Day holiday. Aluminum, copper and zinc drifted toward the lower end of their recent narrow ranges, w…
Correction (July 17, 2000)
In our July 10 issue, we erred in stating that Explorations Minire du Nord (MDN-T) holds a back-in right for a 20% interest in the Tulawaka project, in addition to its existing 30% stake. In holds no…
Newmont targets RDN for grassroots work
Newmont Exploration of Canada, a wholly owned subsidiary of Newmont Mining (NEM-N), is exploring the RDN property in northwestern British Columbia for gold-silver mineralization.The major can earn an …
Expatriate finances projects in Finlayson Lake district
Having found a way to remove the selenium contaminant that plagues the Wolverine polymetallic deposit in the southeastern Yukon, Expatriate Resources (EXR-V) now faces the more pressing task of arrang…
Pioneer tests uranium prospects
Junior Pioneer Metals (PSM-T) has begun a summer exploration program at its Riou Lake uranium project in northern Saskatchewan.The company holds 19 claims covering 54.7 sq. km on the northern rim of t…