Directors of Australian gold producer Whim Creek Consolidated NL have recommended to shareholders that they accept a revised takeover offer by Dominion Mining. If the offer is approved, the two compan…
Falconbridge Ltd. (TSE) Chairman Bill James was in an affable mood at his company’s recent annual meeting in Toronto. As usual, he appeared to relish the attention that comes with being in charge of t…
With the Pascalis gold mine northeast of Val d’Or, Que., set to come into production in September of this year, New Pascalis Mines (ME) has become a passive partner in the venture. Operator of the pro…
Mining companies are starting Mto consider the economic Mbenefits of controlling the recirculation of mine air to recover heat from it and from such heat-generators as air-compressors and mine water. …
Growing signs that the supercharged economy is cresting, triggered more selling today as the composite index slipped another 6.97 pts. Canadian investors were also cautious today in anticipation of th…
If mining companies want to stay on the right side of environmental issues, they’re going to have to put a little more effort into it. The right side, of course, is the side that wins. And it seems …
A decision has been made by Placer Dome (TSE) to develop its Granny Smith project near Laverton, Western Australia. Placer Pacific, its 75.8%- owned Australian subsidiary, holds a 60% interest and wil…
Trimin Resources (VSE), formerly Tri Gold Industries, says recent drilling on the Hanson Lake project in northern Saskatchewan continues to return significant grades of zinc and copper with associated…
The cover story this month relates to seemingly unsalvageable mines that, after a touch of the right technical stuff, are back in the black. LynnGold’s MacLellan mine, Teck Corp.’s Newfoundland Zinc m…
Electrolytic nickel production at the Thompson, Man., operations of Inco Ltd. (TSE) will be reduced during the next several months because of processing difficulties, the company reports. Higher than …
Almost two years after a fatal underground fire shut down copper-mining operations at the Gaspe Mines division of Noranda Minerals, the mine is up and running again with a new air of optimism. The 1…
ALUMINUM: MW U.S. Market US96.00- 98.00 cents per lb. (Apr 13, 1989). ANTIMONY: New York dealer 99 cents -$1.01(US) per lb. (Apr 6, 1989). BISMUTH: New York dealer $6.55-$6.70(US) per lb (Apr 13, 1989…
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