Since Aug. 2 when Iraq invaded Kuwait, gold investors seem to have had a permanent look of puzzlement etched on their faces. Increasing political tensions and the threat of a major military confrontat…
Montreal-based Canadian Liquid Air says it will build an on-site Vacuum Swing Adsorption (VSA) plant to supply oxygen to Placer Dome’s (TSE) new autoclave at the Campbell gold mill near Balmertown, On…
Investors reacted negatively to recent declines in the price of gold by launching a sell-off which sent many stocks to new lows during the week ended Oct. 16. Although the turmoil on stock markets has…
Continuing its upward march, Costigan Gold gained another 5 cents for the week ended Oct. 16 as the company announced a base metal discovery 200 km southwest of Bathurst, N.B. All four holes drilled o…
New global copper smelting capacity, beyond those projects already announced, will be needed by 1993, says a research company from Pennsylvania. The closure of the Bougainville mine (180,000 tonnes pe…
Tunnelling: Design, Stability and Construction, by B.N. Whittaker and R.C. Frith. Published by The Institute of Mining and Metallurgy. Available at IMM North American Publications Center, Old Post Rd….
Institutions can go bankrupt, stocks can go belly-up, currencies can become museum pieces, governments can fall — but gold is gold is gold. There is no way that gold can go bankrupt because gold has …
St. Genevieve Resources (TSE) recently bought for cancellation, $10.7 million worth of its 5.625% convertible bonds, through a transaction on the Swiss bond market. The bonds were purchased for the eq…
Ontario’s mining industry got a good look at the province’s new mines minister during the first Ontario Mining Week and apparently liked what it saw. Gilles Pouliot charmed his audience at a reception…
Investors continued to be active but prices tumbled on the ME, with both the general market portfolio index and the mining and minerals index hitting new lows this year during the week ended Oct. 16. …
Initial drilling results from the Quet property, 90 km northeast of Vancouver, returned wide intersects of low-grade gold. Noranda (TSE) is earning a 60% interest in the property from Aranlee Resource…
A recent joint venture agreement between Bethlehem Resources (TSE) and Goldnev Resources (VSE) will provide for ongoing exploration of several prospects in the vicinity of the Goldstream polymetallic …
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