GREATEST VALUE TRADED (February 01, 1999)
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Articles by Northern Miner Staff
TSE INDICES (February 01, 1999)
1999Jan. 26Jan. 25Jan. 22Jan. 21Jan. 20HighLowComposite “300”6663.456618.486593.916635.766712.347835.755325.79Metals & Minerals3090.503104.793090.653194.913187.514423.922412.49Int…
EDITORIAL & OPINION — Sudbury a city of contradictions — Brains, not brawn
Back in 1912, the gloomiest community in Ontario, if not Canada, was said to be Copper Cliff. One young man who toiled in the sulphur-seared town that year, later described his experience as “a sort o…
Meeting targets mine suppliers
Marketing to the mining industry will be the subject of a conference to be held Feb. 2 at the Sheraton Parkway Hotel in Richmond Hill, near Toronto.Sponsored by the Canadian Association of Mining Equi…
EDITORIAL & OPINION – COMMENTARY — Zinc price tied to Asian recovery
The West has yet to feel the impact of the Asian economic crisis upon zinc demand. However, falls in capacity utilization rates and increasing stock levels (normal signals of a contraction in industry…
PRODUCER & DEALER PRIVCES
Aluminium: LME settlements US$1,225.50, alloy US$1,021 per tonne (Jan. 26/99).Antimony: Representative mid-market US$1,260 per tonne (Jan. 26/99).Bismuth: Representative mid-market US$3.05 per lb. (Ja…
NAME CHANGE (February 01, 1999)
Consolidated Trilogy Ventures (CTJ-V) has changed its name to Thyssen Mining Exploration (TME-V).
Canadian Mining Hall of Fame celebrates eclectic roster
Nine members were recently inducted into the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame — including, for the first time, first nation members — at a gala dinner and awards ceremony at Toronto’s Royal York Hotel.M…
Franco-Nevada buys VBN shares, grabs 9.6% of Aber
Having gained a seat at the table with an earlier purchase, Franco-Nevada Mining (FN-T) has cleared more elbow room for itself by buying additional Inco (n-t) Voisey’s Bay Nickel shares.With the purch…
Drilling activity paying off in Timmins
The opening weeks of 1999 have seen a series of discoveries in the Timmins and Matheson areas of northeastern Ontario.Drilling by Pentland Firth Ventures (PFO-T) at the Ludgate property in Michaud Twp…
Index (February 01, 1999)
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Meetings (February 01, 1999)
Feb. 2, Cotton Valley Feb. 2, Gitennes Feb. 3, Avalon Feb. 3, Vencan Gold Feb. 4, Brigdon Feb. 4, Capco Feb. 4, Palmer Feb. 5, Cons. Fortress Feb. 5, Lyon Lake Feb. 5, Lytton Feb. 5, Torndo Feb. 9, FC…