Your editorial “Blue-collar whiz kids” (T.N.M., Nov. 30/92) is timely and accurate. Dropouts aside, there are young graduates from high school without any salable skills. Some government-funded traini…
Are computers making a positive contribution in mining companies or are they viewed as a necessary cost of doing business? When we read business articles on computing, we see the same companies brough…
A legal dispute has suspended Lac Minerals’ (TSE) plans to purchase a holding company that owns Chevron’s mineral interests in Ireland. The property portfolio includes a 52.5% interest in the Lisheen …
Western markets continued to gain ground during the week ended Dec. 15, adding to an extended and predominantly diamond-related rally. The Vancouver Stock Exchange resource index closed up by more tha…
Dec.15 Dec.14 Dec.11 Dec.10 Dec.9 High Low Composite”300″3264.61 3262.02 3267.49 3270.24 3285.49 4009.47 3009.91 Metals&Minerals 2760.37 2772.92 2789.81 2773.87 2797.21 3453.06 2502.63 Integrated Mine…
Assay results were released by Loki Gold (VSE) from three of four holes drilled by partner Hemlo Gold Mines (TSE) at the Brewery Creek gold project near Dawson City, Yukon. The holes were drilled to f…
More than half of the 52 charges laid by the government of Nova Scotia against the operator and four managers of the closed Westray coal mine have been dropped. Operator Curragh (TSE) and four manager…
In early 1992, after four years of negotiations, Falconbridge signed an agreement with the Ontario government which permits exploration to occur on the old Kam Kotia mine property near Timmins, Ont. T…
A drilling program to confirm the source of mineralized boulders at the Sagar-III gold-uranium property in the Labrador trough area of Quebec should start in January, Virginia Gold Mines (ME) says. An…
Ownership of Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan (TSE) continues to shift more and more to the general public. The Saskatoon-based company said Saskatchewan’s interest in the potash producer is dropping to a…
Promoter Murray Pezim’s Prime Equities International (VSE) is making a splashy entrance into the diamond exploration business by applying for mineral prospecting permits covering about 4.1 million acr…
Gold producer American Barrick Resources continues to fare well in the stock market although its primary commodity seems to have lost some of its lustre. .TPresident Robert Smith attributes the compan…
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