Citing dismal prospects for the nickel market and Inco’s (TSE) high production costs, several analysts are issuing strong sell recommendations on shares of the world’s largest nickel producer. Indeed,…
A letter of intent to acquire a 100% interest in the Oro Verde copper-gold-silver property in Sonora, Mexico, has been signed by Minorca Resources (VSE). The company says it must remit 175,000 shares …
Perhaps Canadians can be forgiven when our masters are trying to decide how many Senators should be allowed to dance on the head of a pin; forgiven for not believing that these same esoteric philosoph…
Following shareholder approval, Inter-Rock Oil has purchased a numbered Ontario company with a gold prospect in Nevada and has changed its name to Inter-Rock Gold. Management is currently trying to ra…
British Columbia exploration dollars are flowing into low-risk, conservative plays this year as investors try to shelter funds from frosty winds on the home front. Jack Patterson of the B.C. & Yukon C…
A second-phase exploration program will begin this fall on the Silver Butte mine property in Oregon. The program will be carried out by Formosa Resources (VSE), mine operator, with funding provided by…
TSA Explorations Ltd. (VSE) has changed its name to Boron Chemicals International Ltd. with no consolidation of capital. The transfer agent is Montreal Trust.
Recent drilling results from the Yankee project have owner USMX (NASDAQ) predicting an extension to the mine’s life. The discovery is within the Yankee project near Ely, Nev., about two miles from the…
A buyer will be sought for the Greenhills coal mine in British Columbia’s Elk Valley which reopened in early September after an agreement-in-principle was reached among the British Columbia government…
London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne, except copper and lead (pounds sterling per tonne) Date Sept. 8 Sept. 7 Sept. 4 Sept. 3 Sept. 2 Copper 1229-1230 NA 1251-1252 1246-1248 1245…
Semi-monthly reports as of August 31, showed 30,372,811 shares of 582 issues compared with 28,509,127 shares of 579 issues on August 15. Larger individual positions included: Aber Res. 80,800, down 28…
In 1988, Saskatchewan witnessed a preview of today’s diamond rush in the Lac de Gras area of the Northwest Territories. Encouraged by news of a diamond discovery and subsequent land grab by De Beers C…
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