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METALS MARKETS — Seasonal shutdowns may be extended

In an attempt to bring inventories in line with demand, much of the Western World’s heavy industry is planning extra-long shutdowns during the normally slow Christmas and New Year’s period. Along with…


Global opportunities, challenges abound

Delegates to the recent Northwest Mining Association convention were given a whirlwind “tour of the world” in three days without having to leave their comforts here. Following the theme “New World of …



COMMENTARY — North America limps toward recovery

For investors in metals, the 1990s has been a treacherous time. First, North America dipped deeply into recession and, now that the U.S. and Canada are limping toward recovery, Europe and Japan are sl…


Rosebud stepout drilling returns erratic values

Results from eight drill holes outside the known gold resources at the Rosebud property in Nevada recently returned erratic, discontinuous gold values. The Rosebud project is a 49-51 joint venture bet…


ODDS ‘N SODS — Legend of miners’ patron saint

Saint Barbara is the patron saint of miners, among other people. She has her special day on Dec. 4. I first learned of Saint Barbara from Hans de Ruiter, a Dutch-born mining engineer living in Kirklan…


Funding for Pend Oreille study

A conditional waiver from the formal valuation and minority approval requirements of an Ontario Securities Commission policy as it relates to an unsecured 7% convertible debenture issue to minority sh…


NEWS IN BRIEF (December 14, 1992)

Eagle Pass Resources Ltd. (EGP:VSE) has changed its name to Starcore Resources Ltd. (SOE:VSE) with a consolidation of capital on a 1-new-for-3-old-share basis. The transfer agent is Montreal Trust Co….




GOLD FUNDS (December 14, 1992)

Gold Funds as of Dec. 8 BGR Central Net Value $7.795 $5.16 Price $6.38 $4.65 Discount 19.79% 9.9% Value $45,602,000 $78,232,995…


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