While the mining community was taking a look into the future at this year’s Prospectors and Developers Association Convention in Toronto, the U.S. dollar continued to exert downward pressure on the pr…
The latest uncut assay results released by operator Calpine Resources (VSE) are continuing to confirm the high- grade nature of the Eskay Creek gold deposit, north of Stewart, B.C. Calpine owns 50% of…
You recently reported (T.N.M., Feb. 12/90) on the intent of the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) to regulate professionals. As a professional engineer, I find the desire of the OSC to extend its po…
Chromite explorer Gateford Resources saw its share price double to 65 cents on volume of more than a million shares during the week ended Mar 13. Gateford and its private affiliate Canchrome Mines are…
Gold and silver production at the Samatosum mine, 28 miles northeast of Kamloops, B.C., more than doubled in the January-February period, compared with the average monthly production rate since the mi…
Two properties in northwestern Quebec have been optioned to Inco (TSE) by a pair of related companies. An agreement with Aunore Resources (ME) will allow Inco to earn a 100% interest in 16 claims in B…
The potential for mineral exploration in South America will undoubtedly be one of the key mining stories of the 1990s. There has already been a shift in focus by some of the more farsighted, internati…
Walter Baker, well-known prospector and resident of Larder Lake, Ont., died suddenly on March 2. He was 86. Baker began prospecting at an early age in the Bisset-Rice Lake gold camp of Manitoba and du…
Flow-through shares with a value of up to $1 million will be issued by Breakwater Resources (TSE) to CMP 1990 Resource Partnership, at a negotiated premium to the average market price of Breakwater sh…
Exploration and development have commenced on the Penon Blanco property in Mariposa and Tuolomne counties, Calif. Owner Golden Pacific Resources (ASE) is currently engaged in line cutting, geological …
FREE MARKET London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne, except copper and lead (pounds sterling per tonne) Date Mar. 6 Mar. 5 Mar. 2 Mar. 1 Feb. 28 Copper 1594-1596 1570-1571 1545-1547…
Week’s Price (US) Change Gold* $402.60 $ 6.50 Silver* $ 5.14 +$ 0.02 Platinum* $508.55 –$ 2.95 Nickel** $ 3.96 +$ 0.54 Lead** $ 0.45 +$ 0.06 Copper $ 1.18 +$ 0.07 Zinc $ 0.72 +$ 0.03 Courtesy of Scot…
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