1998




Algeria seeks foreign investment in mining sector

Looking to strengthen its economy, which continues to suffer under civil unrest, the Algerian government is seeking foreign partners to help develop its mineral assets.Mining in the North African nati…



Nebex cuts more copper-gold

Nebex Resources (NBX-T) has drilled more long copper-gold intersections at its Munelle polymetallic property in north-central Albania.Highlights from the three latest holes include:* 8 metres (from 29…


PRODUCER & DEALER PRICES (June 29, 1998)

Aluminium: LME settlements US$1,315.50, alloy US$1,215 per tonne (June 23/98).Antimony: Representative mid-market US$1,350 per tonne (June 23/98).Bismuth: Representative mid-market US$3.60 per lb. (Ju…




Phelps Dodge picks up Brazilian unit

Taking advantage of the fast growing market in carbon black, Phelps Dodge (PD-N) will acquire a Brazilian carbon black manufacturing business from Luxembourg-based major Minorco (MNRC-Q).The Arizona-b…


St Andrew uncovers more gold at Stock mine

Junior St Andrew Goldfields (SAS-T) has discovered three gold prospects near its past-producing Stock gold mine near Matheson, Ont.Each prospect was found while drilling induced-polarization (IP) anom…


GUEST COLUMN — Facing the future of mining

The author is Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources. He has written this article at the request of Mining Works for Canada, a grassroots campaign designed to increase awareness of the importance of m…


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