PEOPLE — EuroZinc (October 25, 1999)
J.E. Fletcher appointed director.
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PEOPLE — Eldorado (October 25, 1999)
P.N. Wright appointed president and CEO.
PEOPLE — Carta
Glen Dickson, Paul Dickson appointed directors.
PEOPLE — Barramundi
Ewan Stoddart appointed president and CEO.
TVX revises study
Undaunted by environmental and ownership issues, TVX Gold (TVX-T) has completed a revised bankable feasibility study for its Olympias polymetallic project on the Kasandra property in Greece.Olympias, …
Wheaton River soars to new heights in latest quarter
Wheaton River Minerals (WRM-T) has returned to profitability following a sluggish start at the beginning of the year.For the nine months ended Sept. 30, the junior miner earned a record $8.4 million (…
ODDS ‘N’ SODS: Mastering metallurgy
A great deal has been written about mining exploration and operations, but little about the metallurgy of deposits. The silent partner at mines is often the metallurgist, whose business has sometimes …
WSGS identifies kimberlite
Mapping by the Wyoming State Geological Survey (WSGS) has defined more kimberlite occurrences in the Iron Mountain district, 35 miles northwest of Cheyenne.The kimberlite field has been tested for mor…
Russian diamond miner reports profits, new mines
In an attempt to consolidate its position in northwestern Russia’s diamond camp, Almazy Rossii-Sakha (Alrosa), the country’s largest producer, will boost output at some of its open-pit operations and …
LETTER TO THE EDITOR — Bill C-48 jeopardizes marine resources
Bill C-48 proposes to create marine parks in Canadian waters and will affect access to fishing, hydrocarbons and minerals in our seas. It died during the last session in Ottawa but reportedly is about…
PRODUCER & DEALER PRICES (October 25, 1999)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$1,165/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$4.65/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.20/lb.Chromium: Mid-mkt ores US$65/t.Cobalt: Recent trades US$14.95-17.00/lb.Copper: Comex Dec. US$0.791/lb.Indium: Indiu…
METAL PRICES (October 25, 1999)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange-Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)DateOct. 19Oct. 18Oct. 15Oct. 14…