Raglan Mine

Gold Fever Publishing — Seven Whaling Rd., Darien, CT., 06820Since John Cabot’s arrival in 1497, Canada has built a reputation as one of the world’s largest and richest repositories of mineral deposi…

Falconbridge (FL-T) reports that its Raglan nickel mine on northern Quebec’s Ungava Peninsula is expected to reach its rated capacity of 21,000 tonnes of contained nickel by mid-1998.The $570-million …

Cambridge Bay, N.W.T. — While the new territory of Nunavut (pronounced noon-a-vut) will not gain official status until April 1999, Inuit organizations are already launching programs to attract mining…

When full production begins in October, the Collahuasi open-pit project in northern Chile will become the world’s fourth largest producer of copper, yielding 350,000 tonnes of copper concentrate and 5…

Base metal producer Noranda (NOR-T) saw its earnings improve in the fourth quarter, and in 1997 as a whole.The Toronto-based major made $64 million (or 24cents per share) for the fourth quarter and $2…

The outlook for nickel over the next few quarters and beyond is not great.In today’s terms, you could even say it’s as good as gold.Credit Lyonnaise, a major metal trader, has forecast a 10,000-tonne …

Construction and development at the Raglan copper-Nickel mine of Falconbridge in northern Quebec is three months ahead of schedule, albeit slightly over budget.The mine is in the final stages of const…

At a recent press conference, Robert Friedland, co-chairman of Diamond Fields Resources (TSE), confirmed that his board shot down a proposal from Inco (TSE) that would have seen the nickel giant incre…