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New Mishi find for Granges, MacMillan

Granges Exploration (TSE) and joint venture partner MacMillan Energy (VSE) recently reported a newly discovered surface-exposed mineralized structure on their Mishi project which they say may suggest …


News in Brief (August 08, 1988)

Coeur D’Alene reports net income of $3.6 million(US) on revenue of $17.7 million during the second quarter of 1988 compared with $2.5 million on revenue of $9.9 million for the same period in 1987. Ne…



Obituaries Thomas J. McQuillan

Thomas J. McQuillan, one of British Columbia’s best known prospectors , died at White Rock, B.C. recently after a lengthy illness. He was 70. McQuillan was born in Nanaimo and, as a young man, worked …


Metal Prices FREE MARKET (August 08, 1988)

London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in Pound Sterling per tonne Date Aug.2 Aug. 1 July 29 July 28 July 27 Copper 1219-1221 1214-1216 1251-1253 1224-1226 1231-1233 Lead 346-3…



Metal Prices PRODUCER PRICES (August 08, 1988)

ALUMINUM: MW U.S. Market $1.24-$1.28 per lb. (July 28, 1988). ANTIMONY: New York dealer $0.99-$1.05 per lb. (July 21, 1988). BISMUTH: New York dealer $5.60-$5.75 per lb. (June 23, 1988). CADMIUM: New …


Magma Copper profit is up

Magma Copper reports net income of $11.7 million(US) or $0.31 per common share on revenue of $136.2 million during the second quarter of 1988 compared with $7.5 million, which contained a pension sett…


Power negotiating joint ventures

With two joint venture agreements arranged, junior mining firm Power Explorations (TSE) is looking to negotiate similar deals with other mining companies to bring its various properties in northwester…


B.C. gives grants to prospectors

Grants to help 136 mineral prospectors have been approved under the British Columbia government’s half-million-dollar prospectors’ assistance program. “B.C.’s mining industry depends on active explora…



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