Senior golds continued to make healthy gains, leading the composite index to a 16.97-point gain on Nov 1. The gold and silver index advanced 83 points to close at 6571.44 points — up more than 8% thi…
Drilling is under way on two exploration projects in Quebec, Minefinders Corp. (VSE) reports. Drilling on two other Quebec properties is scheduled to commence before the end of the year. An $800,000…
Major North American gold company Corona Corp. (TSE) is determined to retain its status as a low-cost producer, either through the discovery of new properties or the acquisition of other low-cost prod…
The decline in investor confidence, combined with a marked drop in gold prices, has taken the steam out of exploration and development activities in the Timmins camp — Canada’s most prolific mining c…
Flow-through funding may have dried up considerably, but exploration in Quebec was still at a very high level during 1989. Gold, base metals, nickel and even graphite have raised the interest of inves…
The trouble with the Louvicourt Twp. exploration camp east of Val d’Or, Que., is that the emphasis has always been on gold, says prospector Jack Stoch. The Globex Mining (ME) president was referring t…
As junior exploration companies geared up this week for the fall exploration season, share prices tended to reflect investor hopes for projects offering some degree of promise. News that the drills ar…
The fourth edition of Trading on Canadian Futures Markets by John Hore takes a look at changes to the futures industry since the Black Monday stock market collapse of October, 1987. The author, vice- …
Exploration work on the Sleeping Giant gold mine property north of Amos, Que., in the area of the current mine workings, has succeeded in uncovering mineralization from the down-dip extensions of the …
The federal government is going ahead with plans to close the Surface Mining Laboratory (SML) in Devon, Alta. The plan, to be completed by June 30, 1990, will put 12 employees out of work. Nine of the…
ALUMINUM: MW U.S. Market US79.00 cents – 80.00 cents per lb. (Oct 26, 1989). ANTIMONY: New York dealer US94 cents -98 cents per lb. (Sept 14, 1989). BISMUTH: New York dealer $4.80-$4.90(US) per lb. (…
With its new Beliveau gold mine east of Val d’Or, Que., up and running, Cambior is turning its attention to bringing another of its many exploration projects into production. Although its exploration …
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