Barriers threaten metals trade
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…
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Toronto exchange surpasses records
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…
Lihir partners sign new agreement !@DATELINE=VANCOUVER
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…
ODDS’N’SODS — The Jogran staking rush (2)
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…
THE DIAMOND PAGE — More kimberlites discovered in Northwest
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 …
STOCK MARKETS — Base metals among losers in lacklustre week
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, …
COMMENTARY — SX-EW development continues
The extraordinary activity of the past decade in solvent extraction-electrowinning (SX-EW) development continues. In early 1993, at least 10 projects were under development, and another 12 had advance…
Redfern hits Tulsequah sulphides
An initial phase of surface drilling on the Big Bull area of the Tulsequah Chief project in northwestern British Columbia has returned massive sulphide intersections. Redfern Resources (TSE) hopes to …
TSE INDICES (October 04, 1993)
— Week — Sept 28 Sept 27 Sept 24 Sept 23 Sept 22 High Low Composite”300″ 3978.83 3983.82 3982.36 3970.86 3954.94 3984.31 3927.16 Metals&Minerals 2842.08 2853.37 2838.58 2842.45 2833.92 2866.65 2802….
Paramount, Royalstar complete Czech deal
Paramount Ventures (VSE) and Royalstar Resources (VSE) are jointly acquiring 80% of the shares of a Czech company which owns exploration concessions covering the Kasperske Hory gold project in the Cze…
Spirit outlines new oreshoot
Montreal-listed Spirit Lake Explorations says summer drilling on the Edward’s property near Wawa, Ont., has identified an additional high-grade oreshoot. This new carbonate zone grades 0.481 oz. gold …
Roycefield buys antimony property
Roycefield Resources (ASE) is buying the outstanding common shares of a New Brunswick company which holds a 56-claim antimony property near Grand Falls, Nfld. Antimony was originally discovered there …