Metal Prices — FREE MARKET (March 27, 1995)
London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne Date March 21 March 20 March 17 March 16 March 15 Copper 2923-2924 2898-2900 2898-2899 2897-2898 2896-2897 Lead 580-581 574-575 578-579 576-5…
News
LATIN AMERICA SPECIAL — Construction under way at
Pre-production work began early this year at the Moris heap-leach gold project in Chihuahua state, owner Manhattan Minerals (VSE) reports. The Vancouver-based junior is constructing an open-pit operat…
Black Hawk ups reserves at Redstone
New reserves have been outlined at the Redstone nickel mine near Timmins, Ont. Owner Black Hawk Mining (TSE) calculated about 154,600 additional tons following a 25-hole drill program designed to test…
Radisson drills Breakwater property
Junior Radisson Mining Resources (ME) has completed a 10-hole drill program on the O’Brien gold property in Cadillac Twp., Que. Drilling was concentrated on several veins within the 36E zone. Of 19 in…
New discovery at Voisey Bay
“Bigger and better than Raglan.” That sums up the view of First Marathon Securities regarding Diamond Fields Resources’ (TSE) Voisey Bay nickel-copper-cobalt project in Labrador. “There is little doub…
Anvil wastes no time at Faro
In its first-quarter report, Anvil Range Mining (TSE) states that waste removal work at the Grum deposit on the Faro zinc-lead property in the Yukon is continuing ahead of schedule and below the proje…
LATIN AMERICA SPECIAL — Swannell Minerals conducts
A preliminary US$200,000 exploration program is nearing completion on the Rio Tinto copper oxide property in the Mexican state of Chihuahua. Operator Swannell Minerals (VSE) can earn a half interest i…
LATIN AMERICA SPECIAL — Energold in deal to purchase El Higo
Vancouver-based junior Energold Mining (VSE) has entered into an agreement that sets the stage for it to acquire El Higo, a concession in the Dominican Republic. The concession hosts the Centenario go…
LATIN AMERICA SPECIAL — Finnish mining company uncovers new
Finnish mining company Outokumpu reports the uncovering of a new copper deposit in Chile near the town of Vallenar. The Relincho project is estimated to contain 130 million tonnes grading 0.8% copper,…
Great Lakes plans to develop Mexican gold deposit
Tucked away in the quiet backwaters of northern Sonora state, a gold mine is taking shape for Great Lakes Minerals (TSE). Following the completion of a positive feasibility study by Scotia Corp., a Sa…
LATIN AMERICA SPECIAL — Lyon Lake acquires second gold
Montreal-listed Lyon Lake Minerals has concluded an agreement that will see the company more than double the size of its Costa Rican land holdings. Furthermore, the newly acquired concession also host…
Rea producing at Mt. Hamilton
The Mt. Hamilton mine near Ely, Nev., yielded 2,700 oz. gold in February, its first month of commercial production. The open-pit, heap-leach operation is within the Battle Mountain trend and is owned …