Mining supports BC hospital
The mining community of British Columbia has donated $700,000 to the renovation of a facility dedicated to treating children with heart problems.
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Insider Trading (January 24, 2005)
The following insider trading transactions were recently reported in the OSC Bulletin, published by the Ontario Securities Commission:…
Anvil boosts Mutoshi (January 24, 2005)
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Meadowbank draft EIS date-stamped (January 24, 2005)
The draft environmental impact statement for the Meadowbank gold project in Nunavut is in the hands of the territorial government.
Spot Prices Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2005 Courtesy of Scotiabank
Precious MetalsPrice (US$/oz.)Change…
LME Warehouse Levels (January 24, 2005)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Jan. 18 (change from Jan. 11 in brackets):…
Measuring moisture in ore
Following successful trials, commercial manufacture is the next step for new technologies that measure bulk ore’s moisture content on conveyor belts and the particle size of solids in transported mineral slurries.
Exchange Rates (January 24, 2005)
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)…
Toxic press
In 1997, a 14-year-old Idaho high-school student, Nathan Zohner, did a memorable science-fair project entitled “How Gullible Are We?” — a survey of 50 high-school students asking for their opinions on dihydrogen monoxide. One recognized the chemi…
Daily Metal Prices (January 24, 2005)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)…
Producer and Dealer Prices (January 24, 2005)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$2,900/t.