The Canadian mineral industry ranks close to the top in the global production of 19 commodities. Energy News-Record, a New York-based magazine, places Canada third after the U.S. and Britain in the ex…
When governments have a need for more revenue, it seems the political thing to do is to tax our successful individuals and enterprises a little bit more. We have already passed the point where this t…
Toronto-based Brunswick Mining & Smelting (TSE), the 67% owned Noranda (TSE) subsidiary, says it is laying off 100 workers from its Belldune smelter in New Brunswick as part of a workforce restructuri…
Faced with a 48% short-term drop in the value of its shares, Glimmer Resources (VSE) is scrambling to come up with ways to increase shareholder liquidity. Trading on an anemic Vancouver market, Glimm…
A drilling program at the Haile gold mine in South Carolina is returning a number of good intersections as Amax Gold (NYSE) continues its earn-in program. The best hole returned a 110-ft. intersectio…
Options Open Series Volume Last Interest The New York closing gold price was $367,80 per oz. Last quotations for gold options traded in Montreal and Vancouver as provided at the close of trading each …
Weaker metal prices in May helped push the all-commodity price index of Scotiabank down by 1% from April. “Base metal prices moved significantly lower in May and June. Copper and nickel are still at…
A 6,000-ft. drilling program is under way at the Birk Creek property in the Adams Plateau area of south-central British Columbia. Falconbridge, operator of the program, can earn a 60% interest in the…
N.Y. Commodity Exchange High Low Close Week’s Change COPPER (HG) (in US cents per lb.) Jul 103.25 101.00 103.20 + 1.65 Aug 103.40 102.15 103.45 + 2.50 Sep …
Environmental authorities in Saskatchewan have given Westward Explorations and partners Uranerz Exploration and Mining and Cameco permission to proceed with development of their Preview Lake project a…
With deepening of the No. 2 shaft to 3,000 ft. planned to get under way early in 1992, the Joe Mann gold-copper mine of Campbell Resources (TSE) will be well on the road to becoming a 100,000-oz.-per-…
London Metal Exhange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne, except copper and lead (pounds sterling per tonne) Date July 2 July 1 June 28 June 27 June 26 Copper 1412-1413 1402-1403 13…
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