NORANDA BUYS SHARES OF SANIVAN GROUP
  <Noranda Inc> said it agreed to buy an
  initial 1,000,501 treasury shares of <Sanivan Group Inc> at
  5.25 dlrs per share.
      Noranda also has an option until June 30, 1988, to acquire
  an additional 1,000,501 Sanivan treasury shares at 5.75 dlrs
  per share.
      Sanivan is the largest hazardous waste management company
  in Canada.