Toronto-listed Echo Bay Mines has filed a shelf registration that will allow it to sell up to $US200 million in debt and equity securities from time to time. In Canada, the company is filing one shelf…
In addition to receiving a positive feasibility study for the 1100 Lens project near Rouyn-Noranda, Que., Audrey Resources (TSE) has obtained the necessary financing to reopen the Mobrun mine, which h…
Cominco Resources International (TSE) has received US$2.5 million as partial payment for transferring its Mariquita copper deposit to Minera Maria, a Mexican company held 49% by Cominco and 51% by Emp…
Joint-venture partners VenCan Gold (ME) and Chesbar Resources (ME) have completed a total of six trenches across a gold anomaly on the La Salle concession. Results from the previously completed trench…
Lytton Minerals (TSE) has released the long-awaited results of a “semi-bulk sample test” performed on its Ranch Lake kimberlite pipe in the Lac de Gras region of the Northwest Territories. The 28.45-t…
A further drop in the price of gold, to the US$372.40-per-oz. level, was not welcome news for western markets during the week ended April 19. The slide brings the cumulative decline in the past month …
London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne Date April 19 April 18 April 15 April 14 April 13 Copper 1871-1872.5 1865.5-1866.5 1863-1864 1863.5-1864.5 1885.5-1886.5 Lead 431.5-432.5 438…
Drilling is set to begin on the Chilean project known as Las Pascualas, in which Aurex Resources (VSE) can acquire a 90% interest by paying US$2.1 million over seven years. A 3,500-metre surface and u…
Silver-miner Sunshine Mining (NYSE) has entered a mining lease with Revenue Virginius Mines for the Virginius mine in southwestern Colorado. The mine, now closed, produced more than 14.5 million oz. s…
Junior Societe d’exploration miniere Vior (ME) and the Quebec Crown company Soquem report additional drill results from the Douay North-West property near Joutel, Que. Three holes — 94-09, 94-10 and …
The tram line was a most effective system for transporting ore, supplies and personnel between the mine and the mill in bygone days. Usually, they were used at inaccessible mine sites or if the cost o…
I was amazed by the article “Asbestos report is challenged” (T.N.M., March 7/94) and concluded that possibly your staff is biased on the asbestos controversy. You have cited a group of “professors” fr…
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