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Lac des les feasibility under way
Results from a second phase of drilling by North American Palladium (PDL-T) at its Lac des les palladium mine could see the money-losing operation turned around.Situated near Thunder Bay, Ont., Lac d…
EDITORIAL & OPINION — COMMENTARY — NDP blamed for poor BC image
A study released last year by the Fraser Institute has created the mistaken impression that British Columbia has a low mineral potential. The study, Survey of Mining Companies Operating in North Ameri…
Sulliden finds gold, silver in Peru
Grab sampling by Montreal-based Sulliden Exploration (SUE-M) at the Santo Toribio property in Peru’s Ancash district has led to the discovery of an epithermal gold-silver system.The sampling was part …
GOLD FUNDS (September 20, 1999)
Gold Funds as of September 9, 1999BGRCentralNet Value$13.245.45Price$9.05…
CIM returns to table
The noon-hour meetings of the Toronto-branch of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum will resume Sept. 23 with a discussion of the North American gold mining sector.Donald MacLea…
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — Tandem options Tilly Lake prospect
Junior Tandem Resources (TDM-M) has optioned a 3,000-ha prospect with copper, gold and silver showings in the Tilly Lake area, 90 miles west of Thunder Bay, Ont.Tandem has made an initial payment of $…
PRODUCER & DEALER PRICES (September 20, 1999)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$1,210/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$4.25/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.20/lb.Chromium: Mid-mkt ores US$65/t.Cobalt: Recent trades US$18.70-20.25/lb.Copper: Comex Dec. US$0.8085/lb.Indium: Indi…
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — WESTERN MARKETS — Composite index takes tumble in Vancouver
The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index dove 6.15 points, or 1.5%, to close at 406.06 over the report period ended Sept. 14. The mining index lost 3.1 points, or 1.1%, to finish the week at 274.8…
THE NORTHERN MINER — Small Producers Index (September 20, 1999)
65.82 (+0.90)
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — Aquest extends option for Anabella
Aquest Minerals (AQU-V) has extended into the next century its option for the Anabella gold project in Guatemala.Under the terms of the extension, which will expire in April 2002, the company will pay…
THE NORTHERN MINER — North American Mining Index (September 20, 1999)
96.01 (-1.49)