CanGold to acquire Kazakh interests
The proposed acquisition of a private company would give Amalgamated CanGold (TSE) an interest in exploration licences comprising 25,000 sq. km in the former Soviet republic of Kazakhstan.The private …
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MAC unveils a revised policy on the environment
The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) has released a revised environmental policy that will apply to the worldwide operations of its member companies.The new policy, which was developed by the enviro…
Voisey Bay discovery focus of CIM luncheon meeting
Richard Garnett, a director of Diamond Fields Resources, will discuss the discovery and development of Labrador’s Voisey Bay project at a luncheon meeting on Sept. 21. The event will be hosted by the …
Stratabound pulls sulphides
With seven drill holes completed at its Taylor Brook property, Stratabound Minerals (ASE) has announced mineralized intersections ranging from 3.6 to 29 metres.All seven holes drilled on the property,…
HRC to launch drilling in Arizona
Drilling will soon begin at the Arizona project 30 miles southeast of Lake Havasu, Ariz.HRC Development (VSE) has budgeted $175,000 for the program, which will entail drilling 15 reverse-circulation h…
Eastmain and Falco join forces
Near the Kidd Creek mine in the Timmins, Ont., camp, Eastmain Resources (CDN) and Falconbridge (TSE) have formed a joint venture to explore a 96-hectare land package for base metals and gold.Eastmain …
Airborne work in Costa Rica gives boost to Lyon Lake Mines
Airborne magnetic and radiometric surveys on the Costa Rican projects of Lyon Lake Mines (ME) have resulted in several new targets.The areas of interest include the Beta Vargas property, 150 km northw…
OBITUARY — Charles Tanner
Charles Tanner, president and founder of CJT Surplus Equipment, died on Sept. 3, at his home in Ottawa, Ont.Mr. Tanner was well-known in the Canadian mining industry. For more than 25 years, he helped…
PEOPLE — PRIME EQUITIES — Chet Idziszek appointed director.
PEOPLE — QUINTO MINING — R. Caine appointed director.
PRODUCER PRICES (September 18, 1995)
ALUMINUM: MW U.S. market US85 cents-86 cents per lb. (September 1, 1995).ANTIMONY: MW New York dealer US$2.30-2.50 per lb. (July 14, 1995).BISMUTH: MW New York dealer US$3.75-3.85 per lb. (August 24, …