Analysts called for a fairly strong first half for copper and, despite a tumble to the $1.10-$1.20(US) per lb range, the base metal has not disappointed. To the first of June, copper in London average…
Numerous changes have been made to the E zone mine conveyor belt system after an underground fire in 1987 left one miner dead and cast grave doubts over the mine’s future. The blaze broke out April 1,…
Not long ago, the Island Copper mine on Vancouver Island had faced a 1992 deadline for closing. Fortunately, its lease on life has been extended to 1996 because of an imaginative new mining plan. The …
Pars Res — 575,000 offered @ 40 cents per sh VANCOUVER Precious Metals — 700,000 sold for gross $350,000 Donner Res — 500,000 sold for gross $175,000 Hixon Gold Res — gross proceeds rec $270,000 S…
Gold Vessel Resources (ASE) reports completion of a private placement with 158474 Canada Inc., by which the numbered company has acquired more than 2.1 million A common shares of Gold Vessel at 18.75 …
Bunker Hill Mining (VSE) reported a loss of $613,793(US) or 4 cents per share in the first quarter, compared to $705,591 or 6 cents a year earlier. The Bunker Hill mine at Kellogg, Idaho has been pro…
Toronto-based Citadel Gold Mines is expanding its land position near Wawa, Ont. where the company is attempting to bring its Surlaga gold mine property back into production. Citadel says it has agreed…
While he is not giving up on gold, President Garry Smith of Golden Terrace Resources (TSE) says he would like to see his company branch off into base metals and industrial minerals. The junior company…
Operations at the Valdez Creek placer gold project in Alaska will be suspended temporarily in September and the project placed on a care and maintenance basis pending higher gold prices. The project, …
“History-and-analysis” is the term used for the recording and analytical study of interesting past events in a given maintenance program. It is an essential part of any effective maintenance operation…
Trading activity was busy again this week in companies with interests in properties in the Val d’Or, Que., area near the recent Louvicourt Twp. copper-zinc discovery. The find by Aur Resources and Soc…
A new gold discovery of much more than passing interest has just been made by the Hemlo Gold Mines (TSE) and Noranda Exploration team on a large optioned property at the western extremity of the 23-mi…
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