By expanding the mill at its Lone Tree mine near Winnemucca, Nev., Santa Fe Pacific Gold hopes to boost annual production to more than 200,000 oz. gold. The heap-leach mine poured its first gold two y…
On Oct. 1, the Toronto Stock Exchange will introduce a new benchmark of Canadian market performance — the TSE 100 Index. According to the TSE, the 100 Index is intended mainly to enable institutional…
In what it calls “the premier unexplored area of the world,” Bre-X Minerals (ASE) has acquired a third exploration property. A deal has been signed with Bre-X’s Indonesian partner to acquire an 80% in…
The British Columbia Geological Survey has released a report on the historic Stewart gold-silver camp in the northwest. The 105-page report describes the geology and mineral occurrences in a 750-sq.-k…
Montreal’s McGill University will be offering its 28th annual professional development seminar program on various aspects of mineral engineering and mineral economics beginning in November. The staff …
ALUMINUM: MW U.S. market US53.75-54.50 centsper lb. (Aug. 26, 1993). ANTIMONY: MW New York dealer US76-80 centsper lb. (June 10, 1993). BISMUTH: MW New York dealer US$2.35-2.70 per lb. (June 11, 1992)…
The environmental impact statement for the Colorado project in Sonora state has met with a positive review by Mexican authorities. Vancouver-listed junior Eldorado can now proceed with construction an…
Kamad Silver Co. (KDS:VSE) has changed its name to Agate Bay Resources (ABE:VSE) with a consolidation of capital on a 1-new-for-5-old-share basis. The transfer agent is Montreal Trust.
On the eve of the 40th anniversary of the Bathurst, N.B., base metal discovery, Brunswick Mining & Smelting (TSE) has announced a significant increase in reserves at its Halfmile Lake property, one of…
It’s official. Kennecott has informed DHK Resources that it intends to extract a 5,000-tonne bulk sample from the Tli Kwi Cho (DO-27) diamond-bearing pipe in the Lac de Gras region of the Northwest Te…
The Toronto Geological Discussion Group is devoting a 1-day workshop to some important buzzwords of the 1990s: total quality management, continuous improvement and ISO 9000. Topics and speakers at the…
In the debate on the environment, the concept of full-cost pricing has achieved widespread popularity. The essence of the concept is that prices of goods and services should reflect the full cost of a…
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