Cambior loses US$27m
Posting a third-quarter loss of US$27.3 million (or US39 cents per share), gold miner Cambior (CBJ-T) has bitten the bullet and recorded a US$33-million charge against earnings related to the restruct…
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Meetings (November 22, 1999)
Nov. 22, Alcan AlumniumNov. 22, Itec-MineralNov. 22, StoriminNov. 22, ThundelarraNov. 22, Viking GoldNov. 22, WilliamNov. 23, AdobeNov. 23, ApogeeNov. 23, Blue DesertNov. 23, CamfloNov. 23, Easton Min…
Companies (November 22, 1999)
Archangel DiamondAsarcoAtna Res.Aur Res.Banff Res.Broken Hill Pty.CambiorCampbell Res.Canmine Res.Channel Res.Claude Res.Coeur d’Alene MinesCyprus AmaxDe Beers Cons. MinesDia Met MineralsEcho Bay Mine…
PRODUCER & DEALER PRICES (November 22, 1999)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$1,125/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$4.60/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.20/lb.Chromium: Mid-mkt ores US$65/t.Cobalt: Recent trades US$13.75-15.50/lb.Copper: Comex Dec. US$0.7835/lb.Indium: Indi…
DIAMOND PAGE — Grade falls short for Tahera
The once-promising Contwoyto-1 kimberlite at the Jericho diamond project in Canada’s newly created Nunavut territory has been put on the back burner after further sampling by Tahera (TAH-T) determined…
ASC head to run new capital exchange
The chairman of the Alberta Securities Commission (ASC) has been named to head the merged Alberta and Vancouver stock exchanges, with trading scheduled to begin Nov. 29.William Hess, who has held top …
PEOPLE — Corker (November 22, 1999)
Gordon Hoy appointed president, CEO and director; James Morrice appointed vp land; Bruce Gigg appointed vp engineering and development; Richard Rathier appointed vp exploration; A.E. Barroll, G.W. Phi…
Banff Resources hits snag at Kasese
Faced with technical problems, Banff Resources (BFF-V) has delayed the planned ramp-up at it Kasese cobalt project in western Uganda.Construction of the US$135.4-million cobalt processing plant, which…
PEOPLE — LionOre
Colin Steyn appointed president and CEO; Donald Bailey appointed vice-chairman.
PEOPLE — Solitario
John Hainey appointed director.
GEOLOGY 101 – Skarn deposits, Part 1
Skarn deposits are significant sources of tungsten, copper, iron, gold, molybdenum, lead, zinc and tin, as well as being minor sources of silver and bismuth. Industrial minerals, including wollastonit…
North American Palladium doubles Lac des les resource
The Lac des les palladium deposit in northern Ontario has just doubled in size.AGRA Simons, retained by mine owner North American Palladium (PDL-T) to perform a feasibility study, estimates a measure…