Redaurum shareholders approve takeover
Shareholders have approved a revised agreement for a business combination between Redaurum (RRK-T) and a private company.The revised merger agreement — effectively a reverse takeover of Redaurum — w…
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East Bull Lake yields more PGE for Mustang
Junior Mustang Gold (MMIN-C) has discovered more platinum group elements in the East Bull Lake intrusion, 80 km west of Sudbury, Ont.The Toronto-based company resampled a hole that was drilled in the …
Australian geology subject of tour
With a focus on Australia’s diverse geology, two field trips will make stops at 16 of the continent’s precious and base metals mines.Sponsored by the Australian Minerals Foundation (AMF), the tour, en…
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Virginia drills gold at La Grande Sud
Virginia Gold Mines (VIA-M) continues to intersect gold mineralization at the recently discovered Veines zone, part of the company’s La Grande Sud deposit in Quebec’s James Bay region.The zone, situat…
EDITORIAL & OPINION – COMMENTARY — Robotics transforming mining
During the 20th century, the Canadian mining industry earned a global reputation as a leader in the development of advanced technology. Today, many of the technological innovations that were conceived…
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS – WESTERN MARKETS — Western markets cool on Starcore, Argentina Gold
The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index sank 5.1 points, or 1.2%, to close the week ended March 23 at 419.57. The mining index lost 6.74 points, or 2.1%, and finished at 307.11.Meanwhile, the com…
TSE INDICES (March 29, 1999)
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METAL PRICES (March 29, 1999)
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Raymor confirms lithium grade
Bulk-sampling by Raymor Resources’ (RAR-A) at the La Motte lithium property has confirmed previous estimates of lithium grade.The Centre de Recherches Minrales du Qubec analyzed a 50-tonne sample co…
Energold points to solid values at Longyear
The latest drill results are adding momentum to Energold Mining’s (EGD-V) attempts to outline gold-copper-silver mineralization at the Longyear property in the Dominican Republic.The company will dril…
PRODUCER & DEALER PRICES (March 29, 1999)
Antimony: Representative mid-market US$1,330 per tonne (Mar. 23/99).Bismuth: Representative mid-market US$3.25 per lb. (Mar. 23/99).Cadmium: Representative mid-market US$0.24 per lb. (Mar. 23/99).Chro…