1993

Metal Prices — FREE MARKET (March 22, 1993)

London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne, except copper and lead (pounds sterling per tonne) Date Mar. 16 Mar. 15 Mar. 12 Mar. 11 Mar. 10 Copper 1491-1492 1508-1509 1520-1521 1499-15…


PNG gov’t boosts stake in Porgera

The Porgera joint venture, in which Placer Dome (TSE) is a partner, has agreed to sell to the government of Papua New Guinea an additional 15% interest in the Porgera gold mine. The three partners in …


Chimney, Rabbit Creek merger seems sure thing

The proposed swap of assets between Santa Fe Pacific (NYSE) and London-based Hanson PLC (NYSE) is expected to transform the Chimney Creek and Rabbit Creek mines, immediately north of here, into a sing…


COMMENTARY — Mobile miners making moves

From a recent edition of the Northwest Mining Association’s Bulletin: Today’s mining companies aren’t just planning for the new world of minerals. They’re also anticipating how that world will affect …


Russian diamond tour organized

Toronto consulting firm Watts, Griffis & McOuat and its Russian partner, Almazy Rossia-Sakha, will tour the Russian diamond region of Sakha (formerly Yakutia) from May 23 to June 2. Seminars, case stu…



Adrian boosts reserve estimates at Petaquilla

Initial step-out drilling at the Petaquilla property in Panama has increased preliminary reserve estimates to more than one billion tons. Adrian Resources (VSE) is drilling under an option to earn up …


NEWS ROUNDUP — Waseco negotiates production deal

Oakville, Ont.-based Waseco Resources (CDN) and Nevada company Carson River Gold are negotiating the sale of 50,000 tons of placer gold material from Carson’s leased Lyon Cty., Nev., property to Wasec…



VSE Rights & Warrants

Adrian Res. – 2 wts buy sh @ $1.00 to Feb 22/94. Alpha Gold – 2 wts buy sh @ 62} to Sept 24/93. American Reserve M’g – Wt buys sh @ $2.25 to Feb 28/94. Azco Mining WT.L – 2 wts buy sh @ $3.50 to Apr 7…


EDITORIAL PAGE — Opening up the north

Times are a-changing for everyone. What used to be considered the frontier lands of northern Canada have today been, if not tamed, then slightly subdued by civilization. Political events both at home …


Treminco acquires option on greenstone belt claims

Vancouver-based Treminco Resources (TSE) has acquired 28 square miles of claims within the Yellowknife greenstone belt in the Northwest Territories through staking, transference of mineral rights and …


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