1994


Royal Minerals lands Montanore

In a share swap, Utah-based Royal Minerals (NASDAQ) plans to acquire the outstanding shares of privately owned Montana Reserves. Existing shareholders of Royal Minerals will end up owning about 18% of…


THE EDITORIAL PAGE — Steppin’ out

In the mid-1960s, the Quebec government created Soquem, a mining exploration outfit. This government-funded enterprise proved remarkably successful in an industry noted for its private enterprise bias…


NO HEADLINE (March 21, 1994)

A recent preliminary agreement among the world’s leading aluminum-producing nations could mark a watershed in the management of commodity markets. The purpose of the agreement, reached in Brussels, wa…




New zone found at Grouse Creek

A high-grade gold occurrence has been discovered at the Grouse Creek project in south-central Idaho. Operator Hecla Mining (NYSE), whose partner in the venture is Great Lakes Minerals (TSE), reports t…


PRODUCER PRICES (March 21, 1994)

ALUMINUM: MW U.S. market US60.75-62.25cents per lb. (Mar. 3, 1994). ANTIMONY: MW New York dealer US76-80cents per lb. (June 10, 1993). BISMUTH: MW New York dealer US$2.35-2.65 per lb. (Sept. 23, 1993)…



Athena grants Pegasus extension

Partners Athena Gold (VSE) and Pegasus Gold (TSE) have agreed to a 45-day extension to negotiate the future of their Talapoosa joint venture in northwestern Nevada. Pegasus can earn up to a 70% intere…



Survey work set for southern Yukon

The Yukon Prospectors Association (YPA) and the Canada-Yukon Geoscience Office hope to spur exploration in the southern part of the territory with an airborne electromagnetic survey. Craig Hart, proje…


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