GREATEST VALUE TRADED, AUGUST 9-15
Exchange Value($000s) High LowCloseChange Inco Ltd T124947$47 1/246 1/847 3/8+1/4Placer Dome T97749$36 5/833 7/836 1/2+1 1/4Barrick Gold T90227$35 3/433 5/835 5/8+3/4Falconbridg…
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Toronto Stock Exchange Indices (August 21, 1995)
— 1995 — Aug 15Aug 14Aug 11Aug 10Aug 9HighLowComposite”300″4593.274598.514588.404609.544623.914718.273983.34Metals&Minerals4961.374954.524980.244997.535010.325194.633273.56Inte…
PRODUCER PRICES (August 21, 1995)
ALUMINUM: MW U.S. market US88 cents-89 cents per lb. (August 11, 1995).ANTIMONY: MW New York dealer US$2.30-2.50 per lb. (July 14, 1995).BISMUTH: MW New York dealer US$3.65-3.75 per lb. (August 4, 199…
Centurion strikes gold in Utah
Utah-based Centurion Mines (NASDAQ) has hit gold mineralization at its Blue Mountain property, 30 miles west of Milford, Utah. Two of four shallow drill holes encountered ore-grade mineralization, inc…
BHP tests anomalies at Cabre property
Drilling has encountered minor amounts of copper and zinc mineralization on South African Minerals’ (TSE) Cabre property near Matagami, Que.BHP Minerals Canada carried out the 2,429-metre program in o…
Tandem options two properties
Two prospecting syndicates have optioned properties west and southwest of Voisey Bay, Labrador, to Tandem Resources (ME).The junior can acquire a 90% interest in the properties by completing all neces…
Acquisition boosts Pegasus reserves
Spokane-based Pegasus Gold (AMEX) has boosted its reserves by 49% since March, 1995. The proven and probable figure climbed by 2.6 million oz. to a total of 7.8 million oz.Contributing to the increase…
Uranerz, Cameco form partnership with Kazakhs
The idea would have been improbable a few years ago: Canadian and German companies forming a joint venture to exploit uranium deposits in Kazakhstan, once part of the Soviet Union. But things change, …
FACTS’N’FIGURES — Nevada dominated by gold
In 1994, Nevada produced an estimated US$3.2 billion in minerals (including petroleum and geothermal energy), which is 8% more than in 1993. Gold production in the state reached an all-time high last …
Busy year in Dominican Republic
Nineteen ninety-four was an active year for the mining industry in the Dominican Republic, particularly in the metallic and non-metallic sectors.Exports of ferronickel, gold and other mineral products…
American Bullion drilling Red Chris copper-gold deposit
In one of the largest exploration programs under way in British Columbia, American Bullion Minerals (VSE) is endeavoring to develop an open-pit resource at its Red Chris copper-gold project near this …
Correction (August 14, 1995)
In our Aug. 7 issue, William Resources (ME) was incorrectly identified as being part of a group of companies able to earn a 50% interest in a Nevada gold project.Minorca Resources (ME) and Vogue Resou…