GREATEST VALUE TRADED, JUNE 28-JULY 4
Value Exchange ($000s)HighLowCloseChange Barrick Gold T45316$35 1/234 1/235 – 1/2Inco Ltd T41017$39 1/237 3/439 3/8+1 1/8Placer Dome T39993$36 3/435 1/235 7/8-1Diamond Flds T…
News
Western Garnet looks toward India
With an eye to expanding globally, industrial minerals producer Western Garnet (TSE) has completed a review of two Indian deposits which contain industrial-grade almandine garnet.The names of the depo…
STOCK MARKETS — Voisey Bay triggers record trading on VSE
Labrador’s Voisey Bay nickel, copper and cobalt discovery is responsible for the record trading volumes on the Vancouver Stock Exchange for the month of June.Trading volume exceeded 617 million shares…
Meetings (July 10, 1995)
MEETINGSJuly 17, Epic July 17, Parkcrest Expl. July 17, Texas Star July 18, Antares July 18, Goldhurst July 18, Northridge July 18, Pacific Golden July 18, Parvus July 19, Arbor July 19, Faith July 19…
Eldorado fights Glamis bid
An unsolicited takeover offer by Glamis Gold (TSE) does not appear to have diverted Eldorado’s (TSE) attention from its joint-venture projects nor from its mining operations in Mexico’s Sonoro state.W…
Tri Origin finds new Aussie zone
An ore-grade massive sulphide occurrence has been intersected in the latest round of drilling by Tri Origin Exploration (TSE) at its Lewis Ponds polymetallic property in New South Wales.Hole 46, drill…
Petaquilla drilling continues to deliver
Drilling on the Petaquilla property in Panama continues to return gold values on the Molejon zone.The drilling is aimed at outlining a stand-alone gold mine, while feasibility work continues on the ne…
COMMENTARY — Computerized maintenance costs
Many mining and construction companies have purchased computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), only to find that the system cannot be used until someone feeds the database with the followin…
LABRADOR NEWS ROUNDUP — Butec, Troymin option nickel prospects
Partners International Butec Industries (VSE) and Troymin Resources (VSE) have acquired an option on a 170-sq.-km property in Labrador.The property contains three known concentrations of massive sulph…
EDITORIAL PAGE — There’s no place like home
Canada’s globe-trotting geologists have found that there is no place like home when it comes to the geologic information routinely made available to help them make economic mineral discoveries.Few oth…
LABRADOR NEWS ROUNDUP — Castle Rock busy in Goose Bay
Surface prospecting and mapping are under way on ground held by Castle Rock Exploration (VSE) 150 km northwest of Goose Bay, Labrador.The company has identified and sampled several new mineralized gos…
Spot prices at a glance (July 10, 1995)
Wednesday, July 5Week’sPrice (US)ChangeGold*$384.60-$4.70Silver*$5.07-$0.26Platinum*$434.00-$8.00Nickel**$3.91+$0.20Lead**$0.28$0.00Copper$1.40+$0.02Zinc$0.46$0.00Courtes…