Among the highlights of the 63rd annual convention of the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC), held recently in Toronto, was the presenting of awards to individuals and companies f…
Bermuda-based Eldorado (TSE) has calculated a new estimate for reserves at La Colorada, an open-pit, heap-leach gold mine in Mexico’s Sonora state. The proven and probable figure for two deposits — E…
A large jump in metals and forest product prices resulted in a 2.2% increase in the Bank of Nova Scotia’s commodity price index in January, the sixth consecutive monthly gain. The bank’s all-items ind…
They had been commissioned by the syndicate formed by Karl Springer and “Doc” Kidd to prospect and explore for gold and silver in the Coast Range Mountains, north of Stewart, B.C., during the summer o…
For investors in Venezuela, 1994 was a year most would prefer to forget. However, there are good reasons for looking forward to the remainder of 1995 with some optimism. It seems as though the politic…
ALUMINUM: MW U.S. market US91.75-92.75 per lb. (Feb. 24, 1995). ANTIMONY: MW New York dealer US$2.30-2.40 per lb. (Feb. 16, 1995). BISMUTH: MW New York dealer US$3.75-3.90 per lb. (Feb. 24, 1995). CAD…
Junior TVI Pacific (ASE), in conjunction with Echo Bay Mines (TSE), intends to form a joint venture in order to bid on acquiring an interest in the Kingking Lumanggang-Casagumayan-Tiogdan porphyry gol…
A lack of investor confidence in the U.S. dollar rattled Canadian currency markets, which led the Toronto Stock Exchange to post a small loss during the 5-day report period ended March 7. The composit…
Trading activity on the Vancouver Stock Exchange in February was down considerably from the same time a year ago. At 331 million shares, volume was off by 35%, while the value of the shares at $290 mi…
A correction phase seems to be taking hold in most metals markets, no doubt a result of last year’s bull market and the accompanying speculative excesses that quickly pushed some prices to levels not …
Exploration equipment has arrived at Franc-Or Resources’ (ME) Sophie-Saul gold property in central French Guiana. The property is underlain by a 50-km-long shear zone which separates the Paramaca gree…
To expand sources of feed for the Revemin gold mill in Venezuela, Monarch Resources (TSE) has arranged to receive 7,500 tonnes of ore per month from El Callao Mining (VSE). The ore will be delivered f…
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