After a startup period of less than a month, the Bougrine mine in Tunisia, has begun cranking out zinc and lead at commercial levels.The mine’s owner, Breakwater Resources (BWR-T), reports that mill t…
Raudin Exploration (RAU-M) has unveiled its first resource estimate for its Vondenbleu copper-silver property in the Mont-Alexandre area of Quebec’s Gasp Peninsula.Based on a 7,800-metre program comp…
A second round of drilling at the La Manchuria gold-silver property in Argentina’s Santa Cruz province has returned variable results for Vancouver-based Abacus Minerals (AMC-V).Five of the six holes c…
Five mining firms have claimed health and safety awards in Ontario, while in British Columbia, a bevy of companies and individuals earned citations at a provincial competition in mine rescue and first…
In April, according to filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, two directors of Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold (FCX.A-N) liquidated stock, while three others increased their holdings…
Mining analyst George Topping of Deacon Capital is keeping a close eye on results from exploration programs being carried out by Birim Goldfields (BGI-T) and its joint-venture partners in Ghana, West …
The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index gained 1.54 points, or 0.3%, to close at 532.44 over the report period ended June 23. The mining index edged down 0.99 of a point, or a quarter of a percen…
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at June 8/98 (change from June 1 in brackets):MetalStocks(tonnes)Change…
Aluminium: LME settlements US$1,315.50, alloy US$1,215 per tonne (June 23/98).Antimony: Representative mid-market US$1,350 per tonne (June 23/98).Bismuth: Representative mid-market US$3.60 per lb. (Ju…
Settlement prices for London Metal Exchange spot metal and three-month contracts, June 23/98 (US$ per tonne):MetalsCash Price3 Month Price…
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange-Midday bid/ask prices in US$ per tonne)DateJune 23June 22June 19June 18Jun…
Taking advantage of the fast growing market in carbon black, Phelps Dodge (PD-N) will acquire a Brazilian carbon black manufacturing business from Luxembourg-based major Minorco (MNRC-Q).The Arizona-b…
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