The state of Africa’s mining industry will be addressed at the next luncheon meeting of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy & Petroleum, to be held at 12 noon on March 12 at Constitution Hall…
Refined copper and refined lead were the only Canadian-produced non-ferrous commodities that did not experience a decrease in production between December 1995 and December 1996.The production of nonme…
Graduate geology students at the University of Quebec will host their 10th annual nickel symposium in Chicoutimi on March 7.The event, entitled “Nickel in Quebec: Potential on the Rise,” will feature …
Springtime drilling is planned for AfriOre’s (AFO-V) two diamond prospects in Botswana.At Kokong West, where AfriOre recently discovered a new kimberlite called KW2, four deep holes will be drilled in…
The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index was up 12.4 points, or 0.99%, over the report period ended Feb 25, to close at 1,263.05. The resource index gained 46.17 points, or 1.98%, finishing at 2,3…
ExchgValue($000s)HighLowCloseChangeBre-X MnrlsT53…
ExchgVol(000s)CloseBre-X MnrlsT2511119.80Spider ResA…
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at Feb. 24/97 (change from previous week in brackets):Aluminium901,250(-9,375)Copper220,050(-575)Lead108,475(-1,625)Nickel45,75…
Higher sales volumes in 1996 offset lower commodity prices and enabled Sherritt International (S-T) to post revenue and earnings similar to those achieved in 1995.Revenue of $199.2 million and operati…
A drilling program by Bruneau Minerals (BRM-T) has boosted reserves at its calcium carbonate deposit in Lac St. Jean, Que., by 4 million tonnes to more than 17 million tonnes.
Low silver prices took their toll on Sunshine Mining & Refining (SSC-N), which posted a net loss of US$24.8 million in 1996, compared with a net loss of US$15.4 million in the previous year.On a brigh…
ALUMINIUM: LME settlements US$1,629 per tonne, alloy $1,540 per tonne (Feb. 25/97).ANTIMONY: Composite free market, US$2,340 per tonne (Feb. 25/97).BISMUTH: Composite free market US$3.00 per lb. (Feb….
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