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ALUMINUM: MW U.S. market US89.5-90.5 cents per lb. (March 10, 1995). ANTIMONY: MW New York dealer US$2.30-2.40 per lb. (Feb. 16, 1995). BISMUTH: MW New York dealer US$3.75-3.90 per lb. (Feb. 24, 1995)…

Steve Ristorcelli appointed director.

John Paterson appointed director.

H. Jarvis and Paul Guilbault re-elected directors.

D. Hillhouse appointed chairman and Leigh Freeman appointed president.

Retail sales of diamond jewelry continued to improve in 1994. But despite this upward trend, De Beers Consolidated Mines reported earnings of US$555 million for the year, representing a 7% decrease fr…

Kirkton Resources has changed its name to Constellation Capital Enterprises on a 1-new-for-10-old-share basis.

Having received approval for development from federal and provincial governments, Cogema Resources has decided to proceed with the McClean Lake uranium project in Saskatchewan. The company and its par…

Having spent four years identifying and acquiring copper projects in Mexico, Corner Bay Minerals (TSE) is more intent than ever on becoming a junior producer. The Toronto-based company is involved in …

A comprehensive listing of weekly stock quotations for mining securities is provided by The Northern Miner. To assist readers who often know the name of the stock but not the exchange on which it trad…

Drilling on the Bouroum gold concession in Burkina Faso, West Africa, is returning some impressive results for Channel Resources (TSE). Assays from the first five holes on the F-12 Extension graded up…

By the end of this decade, Placer Dome (TSE) expects to be producing gold at a rate of 2.5 million oz. per year, and possibly more, assuming the right acquisitions come along. Company President John W…