GREATEST VALUE TRADED (November 20, 1995)
Sherritt T173569$20 1/81819 7/8+1 7/8Inco Ltd T113437$47 5/845 5/847+3/8Barrick Gold T112343$35 1/833 1/233 1/2-3/8Placer Dome T101288$33 1/231 5/831 3/4-3/4Kinross Gld T…
News
Inmet triples its net earnings
Four factors — higher metal prices; increased production at Norddeutsche Affinerie; the acquisition of the WBH tungsten powder operation; and the initiation of operations at two base metal mines — h…
MES meeting will feature base metals
Patricia Mohr, vice-president of economics for the Bank of Nova Scotia, will discuss the outlook for base metal prices at a Toronto meeting of the Mineral Economics Society (MES), to be held Nov. 23.M…
STOCK MARKETS — Labrador winter puts freeze on investor interest
Except for the odd pocket of excitement, western markets are following their usual boring shuffle through the fall period.For the trading week ended Nov. 14, the Vancouver Stock Exchange resource and …
Magma options Cuatro Hermanos
Advancing exploration at the Cuatro Hermanos property, 150 km east of Hermosillo, Mexico, will be the business of Magma Copper (NYSE), following the signing of an option agreement with property owner …
Band-Ore options Timmins property of Holmer
A land position immediately west of Timmins, Ont., is being amassed by Band-Ore Resources (CDN), which has taken an option on the Bristol Twp. property of Holmer Gold Mines (ASE).Under the agreement, …
TVI cuts more sulphides at Rapu Rapu
Earlier exploration efforts are beginning to pan out for TVI Pacific (TSE) at the Rapu Rapu property in the Philippines.Recent drilling has intersected possible extensions of the Ungay-Malabago copper…
Imperial returns to Giant Copper project
Predevelopment work has resumed at the Giant Copper project, 40 km southeast of Hope, B.C.Property owner Imperial Metals (TSE) recently completed 4,559 ft. of drilling in eight holes as part of a 2-ph…
Golden Queen re-affirms faith in Soledad Mountain
Junior Golden Queen Mining (TSE) has taken its Soledad Mountain project off the selling block and intends to develop the project as expeditiously as possible.The open-pit, heap-leach project, situated…
Companies (November 20, 1995)
INDEXAberAfriOreAmerica Min.FldArmisticeAsarcoAsia PacificBand-OreBarrick GoldBHP Min. CanadaBotswna DmdfldsCamecoCdn States GasChampion BearComaplex Min.,Cons NewgateCumberland,Cyprus AmaxDiabior…
Echo Bay makes two Canadian acquisitions
Echo Bay Mines (TSE) has set its sights on two advanced gold properties in Canada.The company will acquire the Ulu gold deposit in the Northwest Territories from BHP Minerals Canada, and, in a separat…
ODDS’N’SODS — Zen and the art of bushpiloting
Late one autumn, while flying a missionary seaplane southward along the coastal mountains of British Columbia, I saw something that bush pilots rarely see.I overtook two hummingbirds, apparently flyin…