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METALS MARKETS — FREE MARKET (November 01, 1993)

London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne Date Oct. 26 Oct. 25 Oct. 22 Oct. 21 Oct. 20 Copper 1596-1597 1623-1624 1615-1616 1616-1617 1621-1622 Lead 393-394 398-400 401-402 397-398 38…


EDITORIAL PAGE — The value of risk capital

An interim report from the commission probing both the Vancouver Stock Exchange and the British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) provides interesting and, dare we say, encouraging insights into t…




GOLD FUNDS (November 01, 1993)

Gold Funds as of Oct. 26 BGR Central Net Value $14.50 $6.07 Price $13.50 $6.75 Premium 11.2% Discount 6.90% Value $81,228,000 $122,170,275…



Metals sub-index drops to lowest level since 1987

The metal and mineral sub-index of The Bank of Nova Scotia’s commodity price index fell in August, hitting its lowest level since early 1987. Economist Patricia Mohr reports that prices for zinc, alum…




ODDS’N’SODS — Patience has its own rewards

At last the Quirke mine and mill in Elliot Lake, Ont., started into production in the summer of 1956. Expectations were high with the anticipated precipitation of “yellow cake,” or uranium oxide, from…


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