Still going strong after more than 45 years of operation is the Campbell gold mine near Red Lake, Ont., of Placer Dome (TSE). This remarkable producer, which was started up in 1944, has recovered 7,07…
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently indicated that it is preparing a position paper dedicated to the eventual banning of lead mining south of the border and to the importance of re…
Total Resources’ decision to rid itself of all its mineral assets has led its 71% owned subsidiary, Total Energold (TSE), to put all the company’s mineral assets up for sale. Total Energold is involve…
Week’s Price (US) Change Gold* $361.00 — $ 2.65 Silver* $ 4.07 + $ 0.05 Platinum* $400.75 — $ 5.25 Nickel** $ 4.07 — $ 0.06 Lead** $ 0.26 — $ 0.02 Copper{ $ 1.12 + $ 0.00 Zinc{{ $ 0.65 + $ 0.06 Co…
Copies of the Resident Geologists 1990 Report of Activities are now available from ministry offices across the province. The report, published each year by the Ministry of Northern Development and Min…
Lawyers representing Madeleine Mines (TSE) will appear in court in Thunder Bay, Ont., May 7 to answer charges brought about by the Ontario Ministry of the Environment. The Toronto-based company was sc…
Gold producer LAC Minerals will seek shareholder approval for a rights plan at the annual meeting May 1 in Toronto. LAC’s board of directors adopted the proposed rights plan, aimed at trying to thwart…
Arimetco International (TSE) director John Gairdner recently missed an opportunity to cash on the Arizona company’s copper sales agreement with metals trader Billiton Minerals. The deal drove Arimetco…
The takeover of financially troubled Nevada Goldfields (TSE) by Australian company Gwalia Consolidated was recently approved by shareholders of the Colorado-based company at a special meeting. Goldfie…
Most of Canada’s major mining companies will spend less on exploration this year as part of an industry-wide decline in the search for new deposits. And with the price of gold resting comfortably at U…
New York-based DRX (NASDAQ) is encouraged by exploration results on a Micronesian gold property in Yap State, 750 miles north of Papua New Guinea. Yap State is a former U.S. trust territory and the gr…
Toronto-based TVX Gold (TSE) has reported its audited net earnings for 1990 following the amalgamation of its predecessor company Consolidated TVX Mining with Inco Gold on Jan. 7. For accounting purpo…
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