Platinum Group Metals Ltd

While the Toronto Stock Exchange continued to set records over the report period July 2-8, the TSE’s gold and precious minerals sub-group, wounded by the meltdown in the gold market, lurched to an ind…

Demand for platinum in 1996 rose by 40,000 oz. to 4.9 million oz., led by increased industrial use and the manufacture of jewelry in the U.S. and China, according to a report published by British-base…

Pacific Vangold Mines (PVM-V) has struck a joint-Venture deal with South African mining firm Anglovaal whereby that company will help conduct exploration and development work on mining concessions in …

Platinum group metals continue to dazzle investment communityThe Toronto Stock Exchange had a flat week from June 4 to 10, with the TSE 300 composite jiggling slightly up and down before finishing fra…

In the mid-1980s, a junior company touting a huge platinum resource told potential investors that the U.S. Bureau of Mines had “verified” the presence of platinum at its property in Arizona.”Not true,…

By the end of 1996, Inco (N-T) expects to have received results of a study to determine the economics of developing the Goro nickel deposit on the South Pacific island of New Caledonia.Inco owns 85% o…

The government of Ethiopia has granted Tan Range Exploration (TSE) the exclusive right to explore a 210-sq.-km mineral licence.The agreement covers exploration for gold on the Ilagere Mariam and Tulu …

The Alberta Stock Exchange has requested further clarification of the assaying techniques employed by Naxos Resources (ASE) at its Franklin Lake property in California.The regulatory concerns are rela…

An agreement with a numbered Ontario company will give JAG Mines (ME) a half interest in a project to reprocess refinery tailings from the Royal Canadian Mint in Ottawa.Mint waste discharged into Nepe…

Heading into December, in what amounts to a half-month of production, the metals industry continues to operate at reasonably healthy levels.Growth in the short term is expected to be static, and price…

A newly discovered zone will soon be providing most ore production at the Lac des Iles platinum group metals mine in northwestern Ontario.In fact, production from the C zone already has begun, enablin…

The third quarter of each year is a time when companies traditionally prepare operating budgets for the coming year, a task that this year is not being made easier by the complex state of world metals…