Western markets were characterized by mixed results at the end of the report period which closed Aug. 8. The Vancouver Stock Exchange resource index dropped by more than nine points to 1,296.03, while…
The holiday weekend in several Canadian provinces left most investors indifferent as the Toronto Stock Exchange posted a moderate gain of 34.82 points. Over the 4-day report week ended Aug. 8, the TSE…
INDEXAgnico-EagleAlleghenyAmerican BullionAsarcoBarrick GoldBattle MtnBema GoldCanAlaskaCash ResourcesColumbia YukonCons MagnaCons NirvanCons ViscountFalconbridgeFirst LabradorFormation CapitalGold R…
Harry Conger, chairman of Homestake Mining, was elected chairman of the World Gold Council during its annual meeting held recently in Bangkok, Thailand.The council is an international organization for…
The National Mining Hall of Fame will honor eight leaders in the American mining industry at its eighth annual banquet.Of the eight inductees, three are still living: Dr. Frederick Hauck (age 101), Si…
The newly elected government of Michael Harris has outlined the initial steps it will take to turn around Ontario’s workers’ compensation program.Labor Minister Elizabeth Witmer says the government in…
ALUMINUM: MW U.S. market US88 cents-89 cents per lb. (July 28, 1995).ANTIMONY: MW New York dealer US$2.30-2.50 per lb. (July 14, 1995).BISMUTH: MW New York dealer US$3.60-3.70 per lb. (July 21, 1995)….
Results from ongoing reverse-circulation drilling are being used to determine the distribution of gold mineralization at the Tamberlin project in western Guyana.By drilling through the saprolite rock …
Spokane-based Gold Reserve (TSE) now owns all of the Brisas concession in Venezuela’s Kilometre 88 district.By acquiring minority interests in two subsidiaries (Gold Reserve Aruba and Glandon), the co…
Drilling will resume on the Uspallata project in west-central Argentina.VSE-listed Puma Minerals (formerly Abo Resources) has outlined a potential porphyry copper-gold prospect within its 400,000-hect…
Mine waste is gaining great importance in mine management. The need to protect the environment, combined with increasingly strict environmental legislation, calls for efficient waste management method…
Diamond recovery is proceeding on schedule at United Reef’s (TSE) new plant in the Central African Republic.The plant began processing diamond-bearing gravels from the Bamingui River in June, during w…
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