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Toronto-based Rockford Minerals (TSE) says that as of December 31, 1990, it has written down the carrying value of its Larder Lake and Swansea gold projects from an aggregate of $7.4 million to an agg…

A financing designed to raise at least $1 million for exploration on three Wisconsin properties was unsuccessful, says Wiscan Resources (TSE). Wiscan has the option to earn a 50% interest in three pro…

N.Y. Commodity Exchange High Low Close Week’s Change COPPER (HG) (in US cents per lb.) Jul 103.25 101.00 103.20 + 1.65 Aug 103.40 102.15 103.45 + 2.50 Sep …

Opemiska, the mine that was the backbone of Minnova’s (TSE) operations for almost 40 years before being mined out this year, may live on as a milling facility for ore mined from other deposits in the …

Environmental authorities in Saskatchewan have given Westward Explorations and partners Uranerz Exploration and Mining and Cameco permission to proceed with development of their Preview Lake project a…

Thomas Sawyer, Alex Burton, Donald Patterson, Reginald Neill, Vivienne Muggeridge elected directors.

Greg Amon appointed director.

William Vance appointed director.

A drilling program at the Haile gold mine in South Carolina is returning a number of good intersections as Amax Gold (NYSE) continues its earn-in program. The best hole returned a 110-ft. intersectio…

Price (US) Week’s Change Gold* $367.75 + $ 1.75 Silver* $ 4.43 + $ 0.01 Platinum* $380.25 + $ 5.35 Nickel** $ 4.01 + $ 0.21 Lead** $ 0.25 …

Options Open Series Volume Last Interest The New York closing gold price was $367,80 per oz. Last quotations for gold options traded in Montreal and Vancouver as provided at the close of trading each …

Encouraged by recent results at Aurizon Mines’ (TSE) Sleeping Giant gold property north of Amos, Que., Cambior (TSE) is committed to spending $3.6 million on underground exploration. In a bid to dete…