Unless a third party comes forward or bidder Amax Inc. (NYSE) has a change of heart, it appears Noranda Inc. (TSE) and Trelleborg AB of Sweden will gain contr ol of nickel producer Falconbridge Ltd. (…
Although financial details of the transaction weren’t disclosed, the minerals subsidiary of Nerco Inc. (NYSE) has acquired all the outstanding co mmon stock of Colorado-based Texasgulf Minerals and Me…
Timmins Nickel — final rec iss offer min 1,700,000 & max 3,800,000 @ $1.75 perish to net min $2,737,000 & max $6,118,000. VANCOUVER Lynnfield Res — 525,000 offereed @ 45 cents per sh. Oropex Miner…
Gold producer Corona Corp. (TSE) is emerging as a major player, both directly and indirectly, in northwestern British Columbia’s gold c amps. The company already has varying interests in a number of c…
A book describing the available mineral claims in Minnesota will soon be available in preparation for that state’s 1989 metallic minerals lease sale. The Mining Unit Book can be pre- ordered for $25(…
The Williams mine here in Hemlo country, a joint venture between Corona Corp. (TSE) and Teck Corp. (TSE) now that LAC Minerals ( TSE) is out of the picture, is on target to produce approximately 500,0…
Placer Dome Inc. (TSE) is about to examine the commercial potential of a bacteria-enhanced gold recovery system called bioleaching at its Campbe ll gold mine i n Red Lake, Ont. A deal has been signed …
Two North American mining companies, and possibly a third, are set to enter the million-ounce club this year. Placer Dome (TSE), which traces its current size back to a 1987 amalgamation, will turn ou…
A 27.55-pt loss carried the TSE composite under the 4000-pt mark to a close of 3971.28 pts today. The metals and minerals index was a big loser, slipping a full 1.1% or 45.37 pts to 3815.1 pts. The …
Already a gold producer at its Ptarmigan mine near Yellowknife, N.W.T., Treminco Resources (VSE) plans to buy the producing Silvana silver-lead-zinc mine near the town of New Denver in southeastern B…
As one of the world’s largest suppliers of zinc ore and zinc metal, Cominco Ltd. has launched a new campaign to promote zinc awarene ss among Cana dians. The company said a recent survey found that ou…
The J&L property near Revelstoke, B.C., contains a gold, silver, lead and zinc deposit with potential to be a polymetallic mine. But because the mineralization at J&L is refractory and contains high a…
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