Pierre Gauthier should be smiling. His company, St. Genevieve Resources, through the 89.7%- owned Montreal junior Bay Resources and Services, has hit some better-than-average results on it’s Fontana p…
The former chairman of Southern Peru Copper Corp., Frank W. Archibald, has died at the age of 67 in Corpus Christi, Tex. Southern Peru Copper, based in New York, is the largest copper mining enterpris…
Dresser’s new 555 Pay* loader is available in bucket capacities ranging from 5.5 cu yd to 11 cu yd. Maximum breakout force of this 315-hp wheel loader is 60,000 lb. Internal, force-cooled, wet disc br…
Canada has no intention of placing an embargo on exports of nickel to foreign countries either engaged in war or in re-armament activities, says W. D. Euler, minister of trade and commerce. Mr Euler d…
The high grade Ungava nickel properties held directly and indirectly by Falconbridge Ltd. are becoming of increasing importance following the surge in nickel prices. In a move seen as an effort to fur…
A group of companies within the Noramco Mining Corp. fold have reported encouraging drill resaults from their properties near Fort Hope, Ont. At the Cadman Lake project, shared equally by partners Pur…
Ensuring that a hoisting plant is safe and will run when it is needed requires more than the mandatory tests. The true price is constant vigilance aimed at detecting potential problems. Aware of the c…
Byron Creek Collieries, a unit of Esso Resources Canada, operates the Coal Mountain mine in southeast- ern British Columbia. The mine, about 32 km south of Sparwood, B.C., supplies bituminous coal to …
Noranda Inc. had sales of approximately $6.2 billion in 1986. Although Noranda sells many different kinds of products to many countries around the world, the biggest customer for its goods is the Unit…
More and more, it would seem, Canada’s coal industry is in a period of major transition. The world shortage of coal in the late-1970s and early-1980s has been replaced with difficult years of oversupp…
With a history of more than 75 years of continuous operations, Luscar Ltd. is one of western Canada’s best-established and most diversified coal companies. It operates five modern surface mines to pr…
N.Y. Commodity Exchange Week’s High Low Close Change COPPER (in US cents per lb.) Feb — — 110.80 — Mar 103.80 …
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