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CIM receives $3,500 in grant

A grant of $3,500 goes to the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum’s Mineral Economics Society, says Ontario’s Northern Development and Mines Minister Shelley Martel. “The society su…


Cominco makes production cutbacks

Faced with rising zinc inventories and falling prices, Cominco (TSE) announced temporary shutdowns at its Trail smelter and Sullivan mine in southern British Columbia. The company plans to reduce zinc…


ODDS ‘N’ SODS — On the `Road to Resources’

When we completed the 200 miles of access road from Watson Lake, Yukon, to Canada Tungsten’s mine site in the Northwest Territories, we were surprised at the variety of traffic over the route. It was …


PRODUCER PRICES (February 08, 1993)

ALUMINUM: MW U.S. market US56-57 cents per lb. (Jan. 28, 1993). ANTIMONY: MW New York dealer US78-88 cents per lb. (July 30, 1992). BISMUTH: MW New York dealer US$2.35-2.70 per lb. (June 11, 1992). CA…



Starmin placement (February 08, 1993)

Starmin Mining (TSE) recently completed a private placement worth $200,000 consisting of 869,566 units at 23 cents per unit. Each unit consists of one common share and one warrant to acquire one commo…


Caledonia’s marble interests grow

The merging of Renaissance Stone Masonry Co. with Hungarian state-owned Kofargo Marble Stone Masonry Co. gives the new company, known as Renaissance, a strong position with regards to the Hungarian ma…


Workshop focus on diamond exploration

An all-day workshop on practical diamond exploration in North America will take place March 27 at Toronto’s Royal York Hotel in conjunction with the 1993 convention of the Prospectors and Developers A…



EDITORIAL PAGE — Trade and trade wars

While we don’t pretend to understand all of the intricacies of the international trade and tariff game, it seems strange that in this era of “freer trade,” expressions such as “trade war” and “dumping…


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