Metal Prices FUTURES PRICES N.Y. Commodity Exchange (March 23, 1987)
Week’s High Low Close Change COPPER (in US cents per lb.) March 63.45 63.30 63.45 + 0.20 May 63.65 63.35 63.60 + 0.25 July …
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Falco aiming to retain capacity even under ’94 emission target
Falconbridge Ltd. plans to spend $3 million over the next three years on new technologies designed to reduce acid rain-causing sulphur dioxide emissions from its copper- nickel smelter in Sudbury, Ont…
Editorial The public sees a good future for mining
It’s heartening to know most Canadians don’t believe that mining in this country is a sunset industry. We know that and the industry knows that, even in a period (with the exception of the gold sect…
Metal Prices FREE MARKET London Metal Exchange (March 16, 1987)
Spot closing prices in Pound Sterling per tonne Date Mar. 10 Mar. 9 Mar. 6 Mar. 5 Mar. 4 Copper 904.5-906 892 -893 899 -900 897.5-898.5 911 -912 Lead 298 -298.5 296 -2…
ENVIRONMENTAL AWARD for Mine Doyon
La Mine Doyon in northwestern Quebec recently won an award for environmental protection at the eighth annual Mercuriades competition in Montreal. Organized by the Quebec Chamber of Commerce, the Mercu…
National lecture tour on underground technology
Dr Peter K. Kaiser, professor of Civil Engineering, University of Alberta, will be lecturing across Canada on the recent trends in construction of underground openings in rock, courtesy of the Canadia…
High grade results
High grade intersections have been encountered in a northward extension of a gold zone under development at the Granges- MacMillan Mishibishu Lake project in northern Ontario, MacMillan Energy reports…
Falconbridge/Oasis hit platinum values
There are some very good surprises turning up at the Ungava property located in Cape Smith, Que., Jean Pierre Cloutier, Falconbridge Ltd.’s manager of exploration for that province, tells The Northern…
News in Brief (March 16, 1987)
Ethicorp Resources has declared a special dividend of 0.687414 common shares of Thirteen Mile Resources to be distributed to shareholders for each share of the company held.
Toronto Stock Exchange The bull took a breather, and just trotted
The bull took a breather from its recent galloping pace and just casually trotted around this week. The composite netted a gain of 26.64 this week to move ahead to 3,620.1 pts. Golds lost some of thei…
News in briefs (March 16, 1987)
Morrison Petroleums has declared a stock dividend of one common share of Morrison Minerals for each common share held, payable Mar 23 to shareholders of record Mar 20.
CSO in firm control Bull market in diamonds?
A case for a bull market in diamonds is made by Shearson Lehman Brothers in a recent release. From its global perspective, the firm says current stocks of uncut stones outside of the control of the Ce…