Industry’s image focus of meeting
The president of the Mining Association of British Columbia, Gary Livingstone, will speak at a Nov. 29 meeting hosted by the Vancouver branch of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petrol…
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OPINION — Finding solutions together
Canada was founded on the strength of its resource industries, and these sectors remain the cornerstone of the national economy. Canada’s minerals, metals and energy industries, for example, account f…
NEWS ROUNDUP — Newmont mine in production
Initial production figures for the Minera Yanacocha mine in northwestern Peru have been announced. The mine is 38%-owned and managed by Newmont Mining (NYSE) and will produce about 220,000 oz. gold pe…
EDITORIAL PAGE — It ain’t over till it’s over
Well, well, well. Like Lazarus, Windy Craggy may yet rise from the dead. It seems British Columbia Premier Mike Harcourt and his gang committed a political faux pas in seeking a World Heritage Site de…
Yukon, Alaska in joint effort
Alaska and the Yukon have entered a joint Mineral Development Program. The two jurisdictions will share information pertaining to geology, technology and regulations in an attempt to protect the north…
Mexican potential attracts Europeans
Of the three countries that constitute the proposed North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), Mexico has the best potential for European investment, according to the third Europe Business Monitor s…
METAL PRICES — FREE MARKET (November 22, 1993)
London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne Date Nov. 16 Nov. 15 Nov. 12 Nov. 11 Nov. 10 Copper 1618-1619 1638-1639 1643-1644 1643-1644 1651-1652 Lead 399-400 400-401 396-397 396-397 39…
Canuc completes new rights offering
A rights offering has netted Canuc Resources (CDN) about $510,000. The capital infusion will, once again, enable Canuc to explore for minerals. The company is currently evaluating two gold properties …
Argentina seeking increase in new foreign investment
Argentina’s finance minister, Domingo Cavallo, has urged foreign companies to increase investment in his country, especially the transport, energy and communications industries. At a Multisectoral Inv…
Nuclear industry shows multiple returns to taxpayers
The $4.7 billion that Canadian taxpayers have put into the nuclear industry during the past 40 years has been returned many times over, says a report sponsored by Atomic Energy of Canada and undertake…
Nebex drilling Northbelt gold bet
One drill has started turning on the Northbelt gold property, immediately north of the Giant mine of Royal Oak Mines (TSE) in Yellowknife, N.W.T. Calgary-based Nebex Resources (ASE) is financing 15,00…
LAST BUT NOT LEAST…Glen Auden completes IP in Quebec
Glen Auden Resource (CDN) has completed an induced polarization (IP) survey on its claim group in Casa Berardi Twp., Que. The survey outlined an IP anomaly with a strike length of 400 metres and furth…