EDITORIAL PAGE (October 28, 1991)
The recent U.S. court of appeals’ decision to throw out an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ban on asbestos is good news for the asbestos mining industry in Quebec and British Columbia, but it’s …
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Alberta Stock Exchange (October 28, 1991)
Edmonton-based Integrated Resources has sold its producing Barrington River placer claims in northern British Columbia for $800,000 and a 1.3-million-share stake in the new owner, a private company ca…
Fort Knox hits nickel-copper at Shining tree
Results from Fort Knox Gold Resources (TSE) claims in the Shining Tree area of northeastern Ontario have boosted the company’s stock and ignited further staking in the area. Following up a narrow nick…
Crown one of few juniors actively exploring at Carlin
The Cord Ranch property owned by Crown Resources (VSE) is one of the few sites of exploration activity by a junior company within the Carlin Trend. The property is about 20 miles south-southeast of Ca…
TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE INDICES (October 28, 1991)
Oct 22 Oct 21 Oct 18 Oct 17 Oct 16 High Low Composite “300” 3467.39 3467.21 3482.34 3466.15 3462.96 4009.47 3009.91 Metals & Minerals 2991.86 3003.25 3031.99 3015.69 3044.31 3453.06 2502.63 Intergrate…
No more work planned for Iskut area’s Rock & Roll project
No further work is being planned by Eurus Resource (VSE) and Thios Resources (VSE) for their joint venture Rock & Roll property in the Iskut River area of northwestern British Columbia. This year’s wo…
FINANCING (October 28, 1991)
International Corona Corporation – 300,000 class A Subordinate voting shs offered @ $8.25 per sh. Garde, Mining Exploration Company Inc. – 860,000 units consisting of 1 class A sh and 1 wt offered @ 4…
Prince of Wales opens Inco’s mill, smelter improvements
Nickel producer Inco (TSE) says it has completed 85% of the work required to meet Ontario government regulations for reduced sulphur dioxide emissions at its Sudbury, Ont., facilities. Inco’s “sulphur…
New Brunswick’s November agenda
The New Brunswick Pro-spectors and Developers Association (NBPDA) will hold this year’s general meeting with the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum at 8 p.m. on Nov. 4 in the Frede…
TSE hopes to boost level of unlisted market’s credibility
Following a reluctant takeover of Ontario’s over-the-counter trading system three months ago, The Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE) plans to increase the credibility of the Canadian Dealing Network (CDN) b…
PRODUCER PRICES (October 28, 1991)
ALUMINUM: MW U.S. market US51-55 cents per lb. (Oct. 17, 1991). ANTIMONY: New York dealer US82-84 cents per lb. (Aug. 8, 1991). BISMUTH: New York dealer US$3.10-3.20 per lb. (Sep. 26, 1991). CADMIUM: …
Diamond sampling at Guyana project
Preliminary bulk testing of diamond-bearing gravels on a 400-sq.-km Guyana concession optioned by South American Goldfields (TSE) from Golden Star Resources (TSE) commenced recently. Approximately 25 …