NON-FERROUSAugust 1997August 1996
Refined copper41,662 tonnes47,558 tonnesPrimary copper53,174 tonnes58,507 tonnesRefined nickel11,573 tonnes9,143 tonnesPrimary nickel16,161 tonnes13,828 tonnesGold15.6 million grams14.4 mil…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Antares boosts resources
Operator Antares Mining and Exploration (ANZ-T) has revised resource estimates for two zones on its Ojolali gold property in Sumatra, Indonesia.Resources at the South Tambang zone now stand at 3.89 mi…
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR — Price of gold naturally ebbs and flows
Pierre Lassonde, in his recent commentary (T.N.M., Nov. 24/97), seems to be suggesting, in hindsight, that previous industry campaigns of “studying, understanding and communicating the financial value…
CaribGold, Marum join Alberta search
CaribGold Resources (CG-T) and Marum Resources (MMU-A) have formed a joint venture to explore for diamonds in northern Alberta.The partners have acquired just over 100,000 ha of ground near the Chinch…
LME WAREHOUSE LEVELS (December 08, 1997)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at Dec.2/97 (change from previous week in brackets):Metal Stock(tonnes)Change…
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, Nov. 26-Dec. 2
ExchgValue($000’s)HighLowCloseChangeInco LtdT1581…
TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE INDICES (December 08, 1997)
1997Dec.2Dec.1Nov.28Nov.27Nov.26HighLowComposite…
GOLD FUNDS (December 08, 1997)
Gold Funds as of December 3, 1997BGRCentralNet Value$15.02$5.80Price$10.05…
SPOT PRICES (December 08, 1997)
Wednesday, December 3, 1997Price(US)Week’s ChangeGold*$291.10- $5.90Silver*$5.32…
METAL PRICES – Daily Metal Prices (December 08, 1997)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange-Midday bid/ask prices in US$ per tonne)DateDec. 2Dec. 1Nov. 28Nov. 27Nov.
Fremont adds to Chilean holdings
An agreement with a South American company sets the stage for Fremont Gold (FGLD-Q) to acquire an 8,000-ha property in the Maricunga district of northern Chile.Most of the property lies between the Al…
TSE Short Positions (December 08, 1997)
Short positions outstanding at Nov. 15, 1997Larger individual positions included: Alcan Aluminium 844,262, down 360,285; Barrick Gold 11,730,966, up 388,087; Battle Mountain Canada 3,345,170, up 724,4…