LME WHSE LEVELS (October 18, 1999)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Oct. 12/99 (change from Oct. 5 in brackets):MetalStock (tones)Change…
News
Conferences focus on New Brunswick, Maine
The natural resources department of the New Brunswick government will host its Annual Review of Activities conference Nov. 1-3 at the Sheraton Inn in Fredericton.The event will include an address by G…
MOST ACTIVE ISSUES, October 6-12
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GREATEST VALUE TRADED, October 6-12
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MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — US MARKETS — Gold, copper slide
The Dow Jones industrial average finished the holiday-shortened report period ended Oct. 12 up 16,47 points, or 0.16%, after a 230-point loss on the last day, closing at 10,417.06.Gold companies fell …
TSE INDICES (October 18, 1999)
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PRODUCER & DELAER PRICES
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$1,180/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$4.55/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.20/lb.Chromium: Mid-mkt ores US$65/t.Cobalt: Recent trades US$15.00-18.00/lb.Copper: Comex Dec. US$0.787/lb.Indium: Indiu…
Melkior explores in NW Quebec
With gold on the mend, junior Melkior Resources (MKR-M) has resumed exploration at its Launay property in northwestern Quebec.The company is conducting a $500,000 program of geochemistry and drilling …
Partners close mine purchase
Partners Golden Star Resources (GSR-T) and Australian-listed Anvil Mining have bought the Bogoso gold mine in Ghana’s Ashanti trend.The companies will make an initial combined payment of US$6.5 millio…
Fort Knox tests Wings Point
Preliminary drilling at the Wings Point property in north-central Newfoundland has returned heartening results for Fort Knox Gold Resources (FNX-T).Three of the four shallow holes each returned one in…
Rubicon works at Palmer
Rubicon Minerals (RMX-V) has raised $250,000 in a private placement, with proceeds earmarked for drilling on its Palmer base metal project near Haines, AlaskaThe placement consisted of 500,000 non-flo…
Eastmain, Soquem find more gold at Clearwater
Partners Eastmain Resources (ER-T) and Quebec government-owned Soquem have discovered three more gold-bearing veins at their Clearwater (Eau Claire) gold project in the Eastmain River greenstone belt …