Confusion as to the direction of the economy has gripped traders — the majority choosing a wait-and- see attitude with respect to the market. The result was another day of quiet, dull trading as the …
FREE MARKET London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne, except copper and lead (pounds sterling per tonne) Date May 9 May 8 May 5 May 4 May 3 Copper 1699-170…
Mining companies are often reluctant to diversify into industrial minerals because it’s a market they don’t understand. “Better the devil you know than the devil you don’t,” they point out — probably…
Two Canadian companies, Brican Resources (VSE) and Bow Valley Industries (TSE) have earned a 50% interest in a large epithermal gold play in Nevada’s Battle Mountain district. Santa Fe Pacific Mining,…
Net earnings for the first quarter increased by 32%, to $4.8 million (20 cents per share) from $3.6 million (15 cents per share) the year before, Cambior Inc. (TSE) reports. Revenue for the quarter …
Last year’s record-high nickel prices helped Ontario maintain its position as Canada’s premier producer of non-fuel minerals with production twice the value of any other province last year. Ontario is…
In late 1988, Robert Salna and several associates purchased the controlling interest in Monte Carlo Gold Mines Ltd. Since that time, changes in the management team of Monte Carlo have facilitated a ne…
An over-subscribed initial public offering that raised $5.7 million has Fairbanks Gold (VSE) set to begin a major work program on an Alaskan property where it had previously outlined a significant, ne…
Author Jan Merks is seeking help from mining companies for a new book on the science of metrology — the study of weights and measures. He is looking for information, which will be kept confidential, …
Low gold values have been assayed in drill core returned from a program on the Conglomerate Lake project operated by High Frontier Resources (VSE). The northwestern Ontario property covers two gold sh…
N.Y. Commodity Exchange Week’s High Low Close Change COPPER (in US cents per lb.) May127.00 124.90 125.60 — 5.65 Jun124.30 123.50 123.70 — 8.00 Jul123.40 120.40 12…
Options Open Series Volume Last Interest May 380 C . 284 2.30 347 May 390 C . 434 1.00 1,740 May 400 C . 650 0.50 3,2…
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