After a slight 1-day drop, the Toronto Stock Exchange climbed higher over the period ended May 14, with the TSE composite 300 finishing the week at a record 5206.59 for a gain of almost 40 points, or …
Wednesday, May 15, 1996Week’s Price (US)ChangeGold*$391.85-$1.80Silver*$ 5.40-$0.08Platinum*$402.25-$4.00Nickel**$ 3.64-$0.17Lead**$ 0.38-0.01Copper$ 1.24-$0.05Zinc$ 0.47-$0…
The latest drilling at the Golden Hill project in Cuba has yielded impressive results.Hole GH-71, drilled vertically on the Little Golden Hill zone, intersected 27.25 metres of near-surface oxide mate…
One of the goals of Canada’s National Mining Week is to communicate the importance of the industry to people who rarely think about how metals and minerals affect their daily lives.Until recently, thi…
Additional development work at the Abbott project, 65 miles north of Trail, B.C., will begin in June.Roper Resources (VSE) can earn a half interest in the property from Silver Peak Resources (VSE) by …
The first company to get a production permit from the Costa Rican government in 11 years is Montreal-listed Lyon Lake Mines, which can now develop its Beta Vargas gold project.Beta Vargas, 150 km west…
Short positions outstanding at April 30, 1996Larger individual positions included: Abacan 181,400; Barrick Gold 9,515,380; Agnico-Eagle 433,993; Algoma Steel 232,623; Asia Pacific 108,200; Arequipa Re…
London Metal ExchangeSpot closing prices in $US per tonneDateMay 14 May 13 May 10 May 9 May 8Copper2776-2781 2770-2775 2772-2777 2800-28052845-2850Lead847-848 843-844 850-852 850-852 869…
The Kipushi polymetallic deposit in Zaire will be reworked following an agreement between American Mineral Fields (VSE) and mining powerhouse Anglo American.The latter will contribute up to $100 milli…
Ongoing exploration by Goldcorp (TSE) continues to expand high-grade gold zones at the Red Lake mine in western Ontario.Results from 33 holes show that nine have values greater than 0.97 oz. gold per …
ALUMINIUM: MW U.S. market US75.5-76.5 cents per lb. (May 3, 1996).ANTIMONY: MW New York dealer US$1.80-$1.90 per lb. (April 26, 1996).BISMUTH: MW New York dealer US$3.80-3.95 per lb. (April 26, 1996)….
Questions about the legality of various mineral claims comprising the Cachuyo copper-gold project in southwestern Peru has prompted Kookaburra Resources (TSE) to halt the proposed acquisition until ma…
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