In June, a newly commissioned recovery plant at the MBala project in the Central African Republic enabled United Reef (URP-T) to recover 486.48 carats of diamonds from the processing of 7,907 tonnes o…
Wednesday, July 9, 1997Price (US)Week’s ChangeGold*$315.75- $15.70Silver*$ 4.28…
The last nine miles of road that lead to the Bohemia mining district in the Cascade Mountains of south-Central Oregon slither, like a drunken rattlesnake, up and over Champion Crick. (Anyone who calls…
If the predictions made by the doom-and-gloomers of the 1970s had come true, the world would have run out of natural resources by now, gold prices would be well over $1,000 per oz. and the Aden sister…
The government of northeastern Russia’s Magadan region is attempting to consolidate some of its gold mining industryThe government has reached a deal with Severovostokzoloto, the firm once responsible…
A macrodiamond has been recovered from a drill program at the Abminga kimberlite field in South Australia.Operator Caldera Resources (CDR-M) says the discovery was made in a small drill-Core sample th…
Toronto-based Canuc Resources (CANC-C) has entered into a joint-Venture agreement with Placer Dome (PDG-T) to explore and develop the Nambija gold deposit in southeastern Ecuador.Under the agreement, …
At the Candle Lake joint venture in the Fort la Corne area of Saskatchewan, Kennecott Canada has suspended a 25-Tonne program of mini-bulk sampling on kimberlite C29/30 until a larger drill rig can be…
Resource giant Minorco has entered the Papua New Guinea resource sector by forming a joint venture with a Toronto-based junior holding several projects in the Southeast Asian nation.The recent agreeme…
Inter-Rock Gold (IRO-T) reports that infill and extension drilling on the northern part of the Mother Lode deposit at its Daisy gold mine near Beatty, Nev., may eventually boost the mine’s tonnage and…
The latest results from the Meliadine West gold project in the Northwest Territories bode well for equal partners Cumberland Resources (CBD-T) and Comaplex Minerals (CMF-T).The project is under option…
Aluminium: LME settlements US$1,545.50 per tonne, alloy $1,410 per tonne (July 8/97).Antimony: Composite free market, US$2,025 per tonne (July 7/97).Bismuth: Composite free market US$3.85 per lb. (Jul…
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