South Africa’s gold and foreign currency reserves rose by 28.9% from November to December, 1993. Figures released in Pretoria by the Reserve (central) Bank show December’s total was 9.1 billion rand (…
Following regulatory approval of its special warrant prospectus, Global Stone (TSE) has received, from escrow, $28.8 million from the sale of 6.3 million special warrants. About $10 million from the o…
Australian mining firm Aurora Gold has secured US$45 million in funding for its gold and silver project in Kalimantan, on the Indonesian island of Borneo. Rothschild Australia, NM Rothschild & Sons an…
Proving that hostile takeovers are just that, International Musto Explorations (TSE) has served notice it will proceed with legal action against Metall Mining (TSE) and Metall’s financial adviser, McL…
A delegation of Mexican mining officials is scheduled to attend Calgary Mining Forum ’94, Feb. 10-11 in Calgary, Alta. The visitors will speak on mineral investment opportunities in Mexico and meet wi…
A 86% owned subsidiary of Crown Resources (TSE), Solitario Resources, has an option to buy seven properties containing copper, gold and silver mineralization in the western Argentine province of Mendo…
The proposed merger of El Condor Resources (VSE) into Pegasus Gold (TSE) would put a fresh feather in the cap of the Robert Hunter-Robert Dickinson team. Pegasus plans to offer $7.50 (payable in commo…
London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne Date Feb. 1 Jan. 31 Jan. 28 Jan. 27 Jan. 26 Copper 1864-1865 1844-1846 1848-1849 1860-1861 1849-1850 Lead 508-509 506-507 506-507 517-518 506…
A plan by Agnico-Eagle Mines (TSE) to acquire 533,333 shares of Sudbury Contact Mines (TSE) has been approved by regulators. In return, Sudbury will receive $2 million pursuant to the flow-through pri…
ALUMINUM: MW U.S. market US57.50-58.50 cents per lb. (Jan. 20, 1994). ANTIMONY: MW New York dealer US76-80 cents per lb. (June 10, 1993). BISMUTH: MW New York dealer US$2.35-2.65 per lb. (Sept. 23, 19…
In 1993, Asarco (NYSE) realized an average copper price of US87 cents per lb., down from US$1.04 the previous year. The New York City-based company received an average of US20 cents per lb. for lead, …
A previous article (T.N.M., Nov. 15/93) concerned the late Randy Mills (or “RPM,” as I call him), a fantastic promoter and financier in the period 1950-1976. He was a great man and a quiet giant among…
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