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COMMENTARY — The growing demand for nickel

In its weekly “Metals” report, Billiton Metals comments on the nickel market and the metal’s recent wide trading band and price rebound: Speculative activity was partly responsible for nickel’s renewe…


CRS draws up research plans

The Centre for Resource Studies (CRS) at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ont., has become leaner and more focused in its research. During the past year, in order to free up funds for research, CRS has…


Thunderwood explores Buchans

Geophysical and soil geochemical surveys are in progress on the Buchans base metal property in west-central Newfoundland. Current owner Thunderwood Resources (TSE) reports that the property hosted the…


Santa Fe acquires Bob Creek play

New York-listed Santa Fe Pacific Gold is set to acquire the Bob Creek gold property in Nevada’s Eureka Cty. To do so, it must spend at least US$150,000 on exploration over the next 12 months, and prog…


Inco advances McCreedy East

Nickel giant Inco (TSE) is moving ahead with plans to advance McCreedy East, its largest undeveloped nickel-copper deposit in Ontario’s Sudbury Basin, to the production stage. The first phase of devel…


EPA recommends actions for Kensington gold project

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the U.S. has concluded that certain specific actions should be taken for the Kensington gold project in Alaska to meet environmental requirements and compl…



Sunshine posts reduced loss

Higher silver prices, and consequently higher revenue, helped Sunshine Mining (NYSE) reduce the loss posted for the third quarter of 1994. The company had a net loss of US$2.9 million on revenue of US…


Aquaterre options Georgia

Junior Aquaterre Mineral Development (VSE) has acquired half of the Georgia River property in northwestern British Columbia. Previous work outlined a drill-indicated and inferred resource of 304,000 t…



PEOPLE — BISMILLAH

Raymon Mabanta, Celissa Ma, Willy Ramussen and J. Woods appointed directors.


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