PRODUCER PRICES (May 13, 1991)
ALUMINUM: MW U.S. Market US62-64 cents per lb. (Apr. 25, 1991). ANTIMONY: New York dealer US84-85 cents per lb. (Mar. 14, 1991). BISMUTH: New York dealer US$2.80-2.90 per lb. (Jan. 31, 1991). CADMIU…
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U.S. REPORT Related juniors report exploration results
Two associated juniors, U.S. Precious Metals (NASDAQ) and Centurion Gold (NASDAQ), reported encouraging exploration results from their respective gold projects in Nevada and California. The companies…
Insider Trading Pezim sells stake in Prime, Tymar
About a month before signing a financing deal with Teck (TSE), Vancouver promoter Murray Pezim sold a substantial portion of his holdings in Prime Equities (VSE) and Tymar Resources (TSE). In mid-Mar…
Snip adept at juggling logistics of operating in rugged northern B.
The new Snip gold mine operated of Cominco (TSE) in the Iskut River camp of northwestern British Columbia is a case study in juggling the logistics of an isolated location. It’s a fly-in, fly-out situ…
CIM unveils new policy on environment
With sunshine and spring bursting out all over, this city proved to be an ideal setting for the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM) to unveil its new policy statement on the e…
News In Brief Consolidated Del Norte Ventures
Consolidated Del Norte Ventures (CDV:VSE) has changed its name to Idaho-Maryland Mining Corporation (IHM:VSE) with no consolidation of capital. The transfer agent is Central Guaranty Trust.
FUTURES PRICES (May 06, 1991)
N.Y. Commodity Exchange High Low Close Week’s Change COPPER (HG) (in US cents per lb.) May 107.80 105.80 105.90 — 2.80 Jun 107.60 106.20 105.70 — …
PRODUCER PRICES (May 06, 1991)
ALUMINUM: MW U.S. Market US63.50-65.75 cents per lb. (Apr. 18, 1991). ANTIMONY: New York dealer US84-85 cents per lb. (Mar. 14, 1991). BISMUTH: New York dealer US$2.80-2.90 per lb. (Jan. 31, 1991). C…
EDITORIAL PAGE NDP fails to face reality
Much dissension and flak pertaining to the New Democratic Party of Ontario’s initial budget has been voiced in the national press and across the airwaves. Anything we could write here would be almost …
Parson barite mine receives safety award for small mines
The Parson barite mine in British Columbia recently won the 40th annual Small Mine Safety Award for the third consecutive year. The Parson operation, privately owned by Mountain Minerals of Lethbridge…
PEOPLE NORTHWIND VENTURES
Gerald Ross appointed chairman of the board and chief executive officer; Hugh Ross appointed president and chief financial officer; Ketan Panchmatia appointed secretary-treasurer.
GUEST COLUMN Unique solutions to problems of arctic mining
Cominco began its high Arctic development with the Black Angel silver-lead-zinc mine in Greenland in 1973. In 1982, it opened the Polaris lead-zinc mine in the Arctic Islands. And in late 1989, tune-u…