It has always been the case at the Sudbury operations of Falconbridge that one mine bore the brunt of the production load. It was so in the beginning with the original mine at Falconbridge, where the …
Falconbridge’s fifteenth mine in the Sudbury Basin and tenth on the North Rim, the Craig, was drilled during the 1970s, disclosing several zones of good grade nickel-copper ore. Shaft-sinking was star…
Falconbridge’s Kidd Creek copper-zinc-silver massive sulphide deposit is at the west end of the Archean-age Abitibi greenstone belt, 27 km north of Timmins, Ont. The orebody was discovered by diamond …
Falconbridge is spending $46 million this year on exploration. It will feed another $23 million (of capitalized funds) to the New Quebec Raglan project on the Ungava Peninsula. Most of the other money…
ALUMINUM: MW U.S. Market US64.25-66.00 cents per lb. (Apr. 11, 1991). ANTIMONY: New York dealer US84-85 cents per lb. (Mar. 14, 1991). BISMUTH: New York dealer US$2.80-2.90 per lb. (Jan. 31, 1991). CA…
Toronto-based Denison Mines (TSE) has reported a profit of $2.9 million on revenues of $67.8 million for the three months ended March 31, compared to a loss from continuing operations of $1.8 million …
Recently, I attended a mineral industry conference and exhibition in Stewart, B.C., a small coastal town of about 1,500, with a strong mining heritage that dates back to the beginning of the 20th cent…
Gold funds as of Apr. 23 BGR Central Net Value $9.22 $5.14 Price $7.63 $4.650 Discount 17.25% 9.5% Value $54,887,148 $78,232,995…
Falconbridge has elected to spend $35 million over the next 18 months on an underground exploration program designed to evaluate the potential of its Raglan nickel project in Ungava, Que. The decision…
Speculation of a successful merger between Jerome Gold Mines and privately owned International Platinum has driven the share price of Jerome to 11 cents, up 6 cents from last week’s close on a volume …
Trading heavily for the past two weeks, Holcorp Gold Mines has agreed to pay US$3.75 million for TSC Enterprises, a subsidiary of copper producer Arimetco. TSC’s sole asset is the Emerald Isle Copper …
In a bid to increase their exposure to any new gold discoveries on Nevada’s rich Carlin gold trend, royalty specialists Franco-Nevada Mining (TSE) and Euro-Nevada Mining (TSE) have carved out a new de…
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