PRODUCER PRICES (July 01, 1996)
ALUMINIUM: LME settlement US$1,478 per tonne (June 25, 1996).ANTIMONY: Composite free market, US$2,925 per tonne (June 24, 1996).BISMUTH: Composite free market US$3.56 per lb. (June 14, 1996).CADMIUM:…
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METAL PRICES — FREE MARKET (July 01, 1996)
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Eldorado options Miranda ground
The wholly owned Mexican subsidiary of Eldorado (ELD-T) has signed an option agreement with Miranda Industries (MAD-V) on that company’s La Rastra project in Sinaloa state, Mexico.Eldorado can earn a …
Pursuit expands in Indonesia
A recent land acquisition program has made International Pursuit (IPJ-T) one of the largest landholders in Indonesia.Pursuit has acquired 3.2 million hectares of exploration land in 14 separate contra…
Magna begins Mexican drilling
A 40-hole drill program is under way on the contiguous Martinica and Aguila properties in Mexico’s Chihuahua state.Consolidated Magna Ventures (CMV-V) intends to test at least eight different showings…
Joubin receives MDD’s highest award
Legendary Canadian geologist Franc Joubin has received the Duncan R. Derry medal, the highest award given by the mineral deposits division of the Geological Association of Canada.The 86-year-old veter…
Toronto Stock Exchange Indices (June 24, 1996)
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PRODUCER PRICES (June 24, 1996)
ALUMINIUM: LME settlement US$1,455 per tonne (June 17, 1996).ANTIMONY: Composite free market, US$2,925 per tonne (June 17, 1996).BISMUTH: Composite free market US$3.56 per lb. (June 14, 1996).CADMIUM:…
BASE METALS SPECIAL — Sanyati producing copper
The Sanyati operation in Zimbabwe produced its first cathode copper late last year, on budget and on time.The open-pit mine is owned 75% by London-listed Reunion Mining, with the balance held by Zimba…
Stepout drilling finds more for Dakota
At the Anchor Hill gold deposit in South Dakota, Dakota Mining (DKT-T) is encouraged by results from ongoing stepout drilling.Results from the first 14 holes, which were drilled to the northeast and t…
Kookaburra works to increase Tacaza grade
Diamond drilling at the Tacaza copper project in Peru is returning improved grades for Kookaburra Resources (KOB-T).Kookaburra completed some 7,700 metres of reverse-circulation drilling on the proper…
BASE METALS SPECIAL — SX-EW technology could trigger startup at Tiomin’s Cerro Colorado deposit
Straddling the continental divide in western Panama, the Cerro Colorado deposit has been the perpetual bridesmaid of the copper world. Twenty-six years after Canadian Javelin (under promoter John Doyl…