Departing from its previous procedure, The Canadian Mining Hall of Fame has announced the names of all nominees for induction. Of the 16 names put forward, eight successful candidates will be announce…
Trading activity on the VSE appeared somewhat volatile during the report period ended at noon today, Nov. 13, with both the composite and resource indices losing ground. A sell-off in some speculative…
Canada’s 54 primary gold producers use about 23,000 tons of cyanide a year. There is emphasis on the word “about” as selling the chemical is a highly competitive business and suppliers are loathe to d…
An option to earn a 25% interest in property in Roy and Mckenzie twps. in the Chibougamau area of Quebec has been acquired by Ressources Robex (ME) from Bateman Bay Mining (ME). To earn its interest, …
Taking its cue from fellow nickel miners Inco Ltd. (TSE) and SLN of France, Toronto-based Falconbridge Ltd. is cutting back production at operations in Sudbury, Ont., and the Dominican Republic. Falco…
Week’s Price (US) Change Gold* $356.45 + $2.05 Silver* $ 4.05 – $0.02 Platinum* $363.65 + $1.40 Nickel** $ 3.30 – $0.04 Lead** $ 0.22 – $0.01 Copper $ 1.09 + $0.01 Zinc $ 0.48 + $0.03 Courtesy of Scot…
London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne, except copper and lead (pounds sterling per tonne) Date Nov 12 Nov 11 Nov 8 Nov 7 Nov 6 Copper 1329-1330 1333-1344 1343-1345 1339-1340 1345-…
If all goes according to plan, Polestar Exploration (VSE) and Hawkeye Developments (VSE) expect to have Canada’s only garnet mining and processing facility in production by the fourth quarter of 1992….
Benefiting from a buying mood by investors, the ME recorded a 43.4-point gain in its market portfolio and a 54.6-point gain in its mining and minerals index during the week ended Nov. 12. Daily tradin…
Willingdon Resources (CDN) has reached an agreement in principle to merge with Sandy K mines, a private company. Sandy K’s main asset is a high-grade silver and cobalt property in the Gowganda area of…
Proceeds from a recent private placement agreement will be used by the Salmo joint venture to further explore the Katie copper-gold property and newly acquired claim blocks surrounding the Katie prope…
An engineering medal was recently awarded to John Udd, director of mining research laboratories for CANMET (Canada Centre for Mineral and Energy Technology) in Ottawa, for his efforts in uniting Canad…
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