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Green light for Freeport expansion

By the end of 1995, Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold (NYSE) expects to have expanded its mine and mill in Indonesia. An expansion to 115,000 from 66,000 tonnes per day is planned. The completion is to b…


METALS MARKETS — Spot prices at a glance

Weeks Price (US) Change Gold* $385.65 – $0.75 Silver* $ 5.09 + $0.09 Platinum* $388.50 + $3.00 Nickel** $ 2.42 + $0.02 Lead** $ 0.22 + $0.01 Copper $ 0.82 + $0.01 Zinc $ 0.44 – $0.01 Courtesy of Scoti…


Cathedral Gold trenches gold

Further trenching on the Kaburi-Eldorado project in Guyana has returned more high-grade gold values. Cathedral Gold (TSE) is earning up to a 90% interest in the property which is 20 miles northwest of…


WCB rates to decrease for most miners in Ontario

At a time when its reputation is being seriously damaged by claims of financial mismanagement, the Ontario Workers Compensation Board (WCB) is sending a mixed message to the provinces mining sector. A…









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