Record zinc prices combined with record production from the Polaris mine in the Northwest Territories, led to record earnings for Pine Point Mines (TSE) in 1988. The company earned $62 million or $13….
The story of Corona Corp.’s rise to prominence is like the script from a Hollywood movie, one of those Saturday afternoon matinees from days gone by that seem to continue forever, episode after episod…
Beauchamps Exploration (VSE) has acquired an option to earn a 50% interest in a promising porphyry copper-gold deposit in the Stikine area of northern British Columbia. The vendor is International Cur…
If the turnout at the Kootenay Exploration and Mining Conference in Nelson is any indication, there is plenty of interest in the exploration potential of the Kootenay region. The conference was sponso…
An agreement has been signed between Moss Resources (ASE) and Power Explorations (TSE) that will see Moss transfer all its property interests in projects jointly held with Power, to Power in return fo…
The strong growth in stainless steel applications has nickel producers smiling, but it’s good news for chromium producers too. Chromium consumption rose 30% in 1988 compared with the previous year. Th…
It now lies within the realm of possibility, if not probability, that by early in the next century geologists will be chipping at rocks on the surface of the moon in a serious mine-finding effort. Moo…
Acadia Mineral Ventures (TSE) has acquired a 60% equity interest in Guinness Gold Resources (ASE). Under the terms of the agreement, Acadia will transfer its interest in several claims in New Brunswic…
Climatic extremes and remoteness make mining in the subarctic a costly business. Mine managers must be tight-fisted to keep a lid on costs and ever vigilant so that facilities aren’t suddenly idled be…
FREE MARKET London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne, except copper and lead (pounds sterling per tonne) Date Apr 25 Apr 24 Apr 21 Apr 20 Apr 19 Copper 1800-18…
Recent drilling by Athabaska Gold Resources (VSE) has boosted probable and possible reserves at the Nicholas Lake gold project near Yellowknife, N.W.T., to an estimated one million tons grading 0.32 o…
Acadia — W. Beach bought 73,500 (Apr., private @ 62 cents to hold 88,162. Canacord — M. Pezim bought 149,500 (Mar., private) @ 29 cents to hold 149,500. Prime Capital bought 492,500 @ $1.36 to hold…
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