FACTS & FIGURES — Recycled copper good as new
For some, the term “scrap” may conjure visions of worn-out, useless material. In the case of copper and its alloys, however, this could not be further from reality. The inherent capabilities of modern…
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR — WCB needs to undergo a review
On reading the article “WCB $11 billion in hole, and mining companies pay” (T.N.M., Mar. 29/93), where you draw on the most recent experience of Bill Mracek of Royal Oak’s Pamour mine concerning Worke…
BOOKS IN BRIEF — Arizona’s mineral production
Directory of Active Mines in Arizona, 1993, US$4 (US$5.50 if mailed) and The Primary Copper Industry of Arizona in 1991, US$8 (US$10 if mailed), both available from the Arizona Department of Mines and…
TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE INDICES (April 26, 1993)
Apr.20 Apr.19 Apr.16 Apr.15 Apr.14 High Low Composite”300″3663.34 3663.22 3651.86 3634.23 3629.85 4009.47 3009.91 Metals&Minerals 2870.30 2882.32 2893.89 2859.17 2855.20 3453.06 2502.63 Integrated Min…
LATIN AMERICA ROUNDUP — Manson, Athlone in loan agreement
Calgary-based Manson Creek Resources (TSE) has agreed to lend Athlone Resources (VSE) $150,000, secured by a convertible debenture, which will carry an interest rate of 10% per annum and have a 5-year…
Diamond find by DHK fuels frenzy of trading
Western markets exploded in a frenzy of buying following the release of exploration results from the WO property in the Lac de Gras area of the Northwest Territories. The Vancouver Stock Exchange comp…
White River lawsuit settled
The dispute over ownership of the White River claims was recently settled, joint venture partners Akiko Gold Resources (VSE) and Gold Giant Minerals (VSE) report. The claim group consists of 720 units…
STOCK MARKETS — Speculative money pours into N.W.T. diamond
Diamonds added a distinctive sparkle to the Toronto Stock Exchange during the week ended April 20, as investors rushed to take part in speculation associated with a new diamond find in the Northwest T…
Active quarter on the ASE
Record activity was experienced by the Alberta Stock Exchange during the first quarter. Volume during the 3-month period, at 431 million shares, was 97% higher than one year ago. The value of shares t…
Wilkie drilling uncovers sulphides
An intersection of sulphide mineralization has been encountered by Noranda Exploration at a property near Timmins, Ont. The discovery was made on a 26-claim block in Wilkie Twp., 70 km east of that ci…
Underground program for SB project
A $520,000 underground program will begin mid-May on the SB joint venture near Stewart, B.C. Costs will be shared equally by partners Tenajon Resources (VSE) and Westmin Resources (TSE). In 1991, the …
PEOPLE — SWANNELL MINERALS
Carlo Civelli appointed vice-president, finance Europe.