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By the year 2000, four of the world’s 10 largest steel markets will be outside the OECD compared to seven out of 10 in 1973, according to a long-term steel forecast put out by Chase Econometrics, a su…

RTZ Minerals, a wholly owned subsidiary of the traditionally conservative Rio Tino Zinc PLC of London, has signed an option agreement with CNM of Brazil to earn a 40% interest in a platinum/ paladium …

A 20,000-ft diamond drill program is planned for the Kitsault River property of Dolly Varden Minerals to test a recently outlined north-west-trending gold zone. An exploration program recently complet…

Ecole Polytechnique of Montreal is presenting a 5-day course on Geostatistical Ore Reserve Estimation from March 16 to 20, 1987. The instructor is Dr Michel David. The course is meant for geologists, …

Armed with more than $26 million, the bulk of which came via a $24 million units offering completed by London-based James Capel & Co., Eastmaque Gold Mines expects to be producing gold by the first qu…

a share-for-share basis.

the basis of 1 new share for 4 old shares.

A basic ingredient of any tax shelter arrangement is the acceleration of the realization of tax deductions and credits by the introduction of taxable investors into those situations where such deducti…

Sometimes it seems that Inco Limited just can’t do anything right. After four years of brilliant technological innovation and painful cuts to its employee roster, the world’s largest nickel producer h…

An additional minimum $1.35 million has been proposed for a continuing program to start next month on the Kim Claims in the Indin Lake area of the Northwest Territories, reports Comaplex Resources, on…

agreement on Steep Rock’s King Bay gold property in the Sturgeon Lake area of Ontario.

Pending the successful completion of a $1-million flow-through share issue, Bighorn Development Corp. plans to rehabilitate the shaft on the main vein on its Island Lake gold property in northern Mani…