A continuing standoff at the Russian Parliament buildings had little, if any, effect on the price of gold over the trading period ended Sept. 28. The yellow metal finished little-changed at the US$355…
ALUMINUM: MW U.S. market US52.50-53.00 cents per lb. (Sept. 16, 1993). ANTIMONY: MW New York dealer US76-80 cents per lb. (June 10, 1993). BISMUTH: MW New York dealer US$2.35-2.60 per lb. (Sept. 9, 19…
The Timmins division of Royal Oak Mines (TSE) achieved more than one million manhours of consecutive service without experiencing a lost-time accident. The record was confirmed by staff of the Mines A…
A 12,000-ft. program has begun on Gregor Goldfields’ (CDN) Marathon gold project, near Hemlo, Ont. The drilling is intended to test the strike length, width, depth and continuity of five known gold-be…
The metal and mineral sub-index of The Bank of Nova Scotia’s commodity price index edged up in July alongside somewhat stronger prices for copper, aluminum, gold and silver. However, economist Patrici…
The American Girl mine in this desert region will have an extended life as deposits on the Oro Cruz portion of the property are brought on-stream by joint-venture partners Equinox Resources (TSE) and …
Barriers to trading of raw materials are becoming more common. Reflecting a growing impatience with the foot-dragging pace of monetary reform in Russia, the European Community (EC) has imposed a 60,00…
The value of shares traded so far this year on the Toronto Stock Exchange topped $100.4 billion, breaking the previous yearly record of $100.3 billion set in 1987. This year, the Toronto Stock Exchang…
Partners in the Lihir gold project in Papua New Guinea plan topool their interests and form a publicly traded company to develop the play. The partners currently include 80%-owner RTZ (NYSE) and Niugi…
The morning dawned dark and foggy. Lake Superior was living up to its reputation without question. It was clear that neither a helicopter nor an airplane would be of much use. With so many witnesses p…
Three Alberta-listed juniors — Tanqueray Resources, Fibre-Klad Industries and Mill City Gold Mining — have discovered three separate kimberlite pipes at Yamba Lake in the Northwest Territories. The …
Gold bobbed around in the neighborhood of about US$350 per oz. during our report week (ended Sept. 28) and the gold equities more or less held their ground. Typical of the week were American Barrick, …
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