Trivalence bulk-samples K-23 pipe
Bulk-sampling of the K-23 kimberlite pipe has begun, reports Trivalence Mining (TMI-V).K-23 is situated on the company’s 85%-owned Aredor concession in Guinea, 1.1 km upstream from the BAI-4 alluvial …
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INDEX SECTION B
MustangB2AltoroB3Anglo AmericanB4AngloGoldB1AnooraqB1, B2AquilineB2AshantiB1AvalonB2BarrickB1BillitonB7…
Acquisitions could follow Breakwater financing
Breakwater Resources (BWR-T) may be looking at acquiring other operations following a US$42.5-million financing.The financing cleared Breakwater’s existing $31-million debt, and leaves the company wit…
Producer and Dealer Prices (March 05, 2000)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$1,160/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$3.95/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.19/lb.Chromium: Mid-mkt ores US$65.00/t.Cobalt: Recent trades US$13.20-14.80/lb.Copper: Comex Mar. US$0.787/lb.Indium: In…
LME WHSE LEVELS (March 05, 2000)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Feb. 29/99 (change from Feb. 22 in brackets):Metal Stock(tonnes) Change…
NAN gets permit for Storliden
A Swedish company owned 38% each by Boliden (BOL-T) and South Atlantic Resources (SCQ-V) has received a permit to mine the Storliden copper-zinc deposit, near the town of Mala in the Skelleftea mining…
EVENTS (March 05, 2000)
March 16-17 American Association of Professional Landmen — “16th Annual Meeting.” Peppermill Hotel & Casino, Reno, Nev. Tel: (817) 847-7700. Web site: http://www.nvlandman.org/malri.ht…
Anglo, Karmin ink Aripuana agreement
An agreement signed in mid-February will see properties held by Anglo American (AAUK-N) and Karmin Exploration (KARM-C) in the Aripuana area of Mato Grosso state, Brazil, combined into a single joint …
Economic growth fuels inflation fears
Against a background of ever more positive economic data, base metal prices continue to disappoint. During the report period Feb. 21-25, aluminum and copper continued to trend downward; lead and zinc …
Goldcorp benefits from Havelock sale
Toronto-based Goldcorp (G-T) pocketed a respectable profit in 1999, thanks largely to the sale of its Havelock Lime division.The company earned US$11 million (or 15 per share) on revenue of US$51.7 m…
Open-pit reserves at Sigma-Lamaque swell to 1.6 million oz.
McWatters Mining (MCW-T) is finding there’s plenty of low-cost gold left at the venerable Sigma-Lamaque complex at the east end of this town.Thanks to last year’s $5-million exploration campaign at Si…
Expatriate inks deal to acquire Kudz Ze Kayah
Junior Expatriate Resources (EXR-V) has a struck a deal with Cominco (CLT-T) to buy certain interests in the Finlayson Lake district of southeastern Yukon, including the Kudz Ze Kayah polymetallic dep…