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RTZ sells stake in Rio Algom to simplify holdings

British mining giant RTZ has elected to sell its 51.5% stake in Rio Algom (TSE) for $362.3 million as part of a plan to streamline its North American holdings. In a press release, RTZ said it was sell…


Labor relations key to staying competitive

Management and labor have to abandon their traditional adversarial relationship if Canadian mining companies are to survive, says the president of Brunswick Mining and Smelting (TSE), citing his own c…



MINER DETAILS (June 15, 1992)

When Wood Gundy decided it was going to open its doors to the media more than it had in the past, it picked a tough issue to start off with. Analysts at the usually secretive brokerage firm invited fu…


Drilling planned for Spectrum

Prospective joint venture partners are being welcomed by Columbia Gold Mines (VSE) to tour the company’s Spectrum gold project in northwestern British Columbia, and the Tillicum Mountain gold project …




Dundee selling Poco interest

Net proceeds from the sale of its 33% interest in oil producer Poco Petroleums should be about $29 million, Dundee Bancorp (TSE) says. Dundee is a major shareholder in International Corona (TSE), whic…


METAL PRICES (June 08, 1992)

FREE MARKET London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne, except copper and lead (pounds sterling per tonne)…


GOLD FUNDS (June 08, 1992)

BGR Central Net Value $7.93 $5.07 Price $6.25 $4.60 Discount 21.16% 9.30% Value $47,200,000 $77,391,780…


NEWS IN BRIEF (June 08, 1992)

International Suneva Resources Ltd. (ISN:VSE) has changed its name to Nevsun Resources Ltd. (NSU:VSE) with a consolidation of 1-new-for-4-old-share basis. The transfer agent is Montreal Trust.


Franklin awarded top medal twice at GAC-MAC meeting

(Staff) — The Duncan R. Derry Medal — the highest award that can be bestowed on a geoscientist in Canada — was given here twice recently to Jim Franklin of the Geological Survey of Canada (GSC). Th…


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