The overall value of Canada’s mineral production fell by 12.3% in 1998 to some $44.3 billion, according to Natural Resources Canada. Significant declines in world prices for major minerals and metals …
The Coal Association of Canada will hold its 43rd Canadian Conference on Coal in Banff, Alta., from Sept 19 to 21.Senior representatives from many of the world’s leading coal producers and consumers w…
Rescue teams from Quintette Coal and the Myra Falls mine were the surface and underground champions, respectively, at mine rescue and first-aid competitions held recently in Revelstoke, B.C.More than …
Say what you like about the United States of America, but it’s one country, united and pretty darn indivisible. People in Maine have the same basic rights as those in South Dakota. Sure Alaskans think…
Precious MetalsPrice (US$/oz.)ChangeGold$258.70-$0.20Silver$ 5.07+$0.06…
In its latest survey, released in April, London-based Gold Fields Mineral Services (GFMS) predicts that gold prices “will probably be locked within a range of US$265 to US$305 for the rest of the year…
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$1,270/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$3.65/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.22/lb.Chromium: Recent trades US$60.00-90.00/t.Cobalt: Recent trades US$21.20-23.25/lb.Copper: Comex July US$0.664/lb.Ind…
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Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at June 22/99 (change from June 15 in brackets):MetalStocks(tonnes)Change…
Short positions outstanding at June 15, 1999Larger individual positions include:Abitibi Consolidated 1,631,973, up 116,998; Alcan Aluminium 1,082,155; American Gem 109,100, down 959,552; Anderson Expl…
Junior Trivalence Mining (TMI-V) has recovered a 146.8-carat diamond from its Aredor alluvial concession in Guinea.The stone, which is described as gem-quality, was derived from a stockpile of oversiz…
Dark clouds, cold temperatures and heavy rains have stalled the onset of summer in Vancouver, and the general dreariness appears to have spread to the city’s capital markets. With gold prices as depre…
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