The Mexican subsidiary of Teck (TEK-T) is carrying out geological mapping and sampling on the northern half of the Lachatao property in Oaxaca, in preparation for the next phase of drilling.Teck can e…
The Venezuelan ministry of environment has issued a permit allowing Chesbar Resources (CBI-M) to explore the gold property known as La Salle I.The Toronto-based junior says this is the final permit ne…
An exploration effort aimed at finding new sources of high-grade ore near existing mines in Ontario’s Sudbury camp has produced encouraging results for nickel giant Inco (N-T).Two new discoveries, bot…
Armeno among host of active juniors in resource sectorThe Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index closed down 4.96 points, or 0.6%, at 833.44 over the report period ended Oct. 21. The mining index wa…
Operator BHP Minerals reports that the Hartley platinum mine has made its first shipment of platinum group metals to Great Britain, where they will be refined by Johnson Matthey.The Zimbabwean mine is…
The names of mines originate from a variety of historical and geographical sources, and have always intrigued me.Most mines assume the name of the claim on which they are situated. For example, the Em…
With two Bre-X books already in the bookstores, who needs a third? We think Bre-X shareholders do, or we would never have taken on the task of writing a technically oriented account of what went on at…
Newly listed Cetacean Industries (CTAE-O) and wholly owned subsidiary Juina Mining now hold the mineral rights to two diamond properties in Brazil’s Mato Grosso state.The 912 and 1000 properties compr…
Romarco Minerals (R-T) is reporting more high-grade gold intersections from its Belnap claims at the Midas project in Nevada’s Carlin trend.Recent infill drilling along the Gold Crown vein produced th…
Gold Funds as of October 16, 1997BGRCentralNet Value$18.43$5.91Price$13.60…
some vitality in week of light tradingThe Toronto Stock Exchange 300 composite index ended the report period Oct.14-21 at 7137.27, down 31.5 points, or 0.4%. Trading was relatively light, with trading…
Aluminum: LME settlements US$1,565.5 per tonne, alloy $1,437.5 per tonne (Oct. 22/97).Antimony: Composite free market, US$1,900 per tonne (Oct. 21/97).Bismuth: Composite free market US$3.35 per lb. (O…
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