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Temagami staking rush anticipated for summer

A wide range of mineral prospects in the Temagami area of northern Ontario will trigger a claimstaking rush when dozens of dormant townships are thrown open to developers later this month, government …



TSE SHORT POSITIONS (August 07, 1995)

Short positions outstanding at July 15, 1995.Larger individual positions included: Abacan Res. 116,500; Aber Res. 43,700; Agnico-Eagle 172,830; Anderson Expl. 25,900; Archer 74,800; Arimetco 323,400; …



COMMENTARY — The origin of diamonds

Diamonds are being found in geological environments outside cratons and in rocks other than kimberlites. As a result, different sources and origins of diamonds must be considered.Experiments at severa…


Iamgold finances African programs

A private placement valued at $15 million will aid privately owned Iamgold in its West African initiatives.The company will use the proceeds to acquire, explore and develop precious metal properties.I…


ODDS’N’SODS — A rewarding weekend

In the early 1950s, it was discovered that gold reserves were fast-declining at two of the chief operations in Ontario’s Geraldton camp, namely the Little Long Lac and MacLoed-Cockshott mines. People …


PEOPLE — INT’L COPPER

Christopher Lee appointed program director of environmental division; Konrad Kundig appointed director of communications and technical information services; Brian Moreton appointed vice-president of E…


Spot prices at a glance (August 07, 1995)

Wednesday, August 2Week’sPrice (US)ChangeGold*$382.65-$3.15Silver*$5.15 $0.00Platinum*$422.00-$8.50Nickel**$3.91+$0.03Lead**$0.28$0.00Copper $1.35+$0.01Zinca$0.46 $0.00C…




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