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Westmin decides to mine Gap zone at Myra Falls

Management of Westmin Resources (TSE) recently decided to start development access of the Gap zone from the 18 level in the H-W mine at its Myra Falls mining operation near Campbell River, B.C. The Ga…


Toronto Stock Exchange Indices (August 05, 1991)

July 30 July 29 July 26 July 25 July 24 High Low Composite “300” 3548.86 3530.27 3524.72 3523.56 3518.62 4009.47 3009.91 Metals & Minerals3249.29 3209.89 3205.15 3229.12 3212.25 3453.06 2502.63 Integr…



Spot prices at a glance (August 05, 1991)

Week’ Price (US) Change Gold* $363.60 -$ 3.40 Silver* $4.07 -$ 0.16 Platinum* $362.00 -$12.25 Nickel** $3.67 -$ 0.08 Lead** $0.25 $ 0.00 Copper $1.02 +$ 0.02 Zinc $0.48 $ 0.00 Courtesy of Scotiabank. …


Guest Column (August 05, 1991)

At the turn of this century, Sir Wilfrid Laurier asserted that the 20th century would mark the coming of age of Canada as an economic power. Some 50 years later, Prime Minister John Diefenbaker espous…


Echo Bay sets Swiss bond terms

Denver-based Echo Bay Mines (TSE) recently started to convert its Swiss franc 3.87% bonds due 1996 into common shares. The conversion offer will expire Oct. 28. At the option of the bondholders, each …


Aquagold agrees to merger

Aquagold Resources (ASE) has agreed in principle to merge with Mosher Limestone Co., a Nova Scotia company already involved in the industrial minerals field. If the merger is completed in 10 weeks as …





Haileybury hosts workshop

The eighth annual geophysics workshop, chaired by Peter Hood of Geological Survey of Canada, was recently held at the Haileybury School of Mines. At the workshop, speakers addressed issues that involv…


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