Japanese giant takes shine to Huckleberry
Development of the Huckleberry open-pit copper project in northern British Columbia is getting a helping hand from Mitsubishi Materials. Operator Princeton Mining (TSE) reached an agreement with the J…
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Northern Crown starts exploration at Mesa Galindo
Trenching and sampling are in full swing at the Mesa Galindo project in Mexico’s Sonora state. Northern Crown Mines (VSE) is examining the bulk-tonnage potential of several zones of gold-silver minera…
El Callao drilling returns more gold at Lo Increible
Drilling on Lo Increible in Venezuela continues to return gold values for El Callao Mining (VSE), which is earning up to a 70% interest in the property. Infill work within the Victoria zone is aimed a…
STOCK MARKETS — Markets reel as AK results prove better than
Rekindled interest in diamond exploration in the Northwest Territories is heavily influencing trading on the Vancouver Stock Exchange. The VSE reeled during the month of March as the volume of shares …
Results cloud Sunshine’s year
A lacklustre fourth quarter took the shine off 1994 for Sunshine Mining (NYSE). The Boise-based company reported a loss of US$4.9 million for the year, compared with a loss, in the previous year, of U…
TSE adopts new disclosure rules
The board of governors of the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE) has adopted a recommendation to require listed Canadian incorporated companies to disclose their approach to corporate governance in their an…
METAL PRICES — FREE MARKET (April 10, 1995)
London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne Date Apr. 4 Apr. 3 Mar. 31 Mar. 30 Mar. 29 Copper 2960-2961 2988-2989 2984-2985 2958-2959 2957-2958 Lead 602-603 594.5-595.5 590-591 588-589 …
Placer makes bid for Musto
For the second time in just over a year, a bid has been launched for the shares of International Musto Explorations (TSE). At stake is a half interest in one of the world’s largest undeveloped gold-co…
Manus investigates new cyanide leaching technology
New leaching and electrowinning technology could be the key to profitability at the Sullivan project in Nevada. Consolidated Manus Industries (VSE) can acquire the property by making a final payment o…
Romulus exploring Harmony
Exploration is planned this year for the Harmony (formerly Cinola) gold project on Graham Island, B.C. Romulus Resources (VSE), which is earning a half interest from Misty Mountain Gold (TSE) by spend…
Tombstone eyes Honduran play
A property agreement with two American companies will enable Tombstone Explorations (VSE) to expand into Central America. The Vancouver-based junior can acquire the Minas de Oro copper-gold project in…
Spot prices at a glance (April 10, 1995)
Week’s Price (US) Change Gold* $392.50 + $9.50 Silver* $5.36 + $0.63 Platinum* $457.50 + $36.60 Nickel** $3.46 + $0.05 Lead** $0.27 $0.00 Copper $1.34 + $0.01 Zinc $0.48 + $0.03 Courtesy of Scotiabank…