Partners drill in Alaska
Partners Grayd Resource (GYD-V) and Atna Resources (ATN-T) have begun drill-testing the downdip extension of high-grade mineralization on the DC North zone at the Dry Creek property in Alaska.Based on…
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Cayeli foundation of Inmet’s quarter
Increased production from the Cayeli copper-zinc mine in Turkey was in the foreground of the second-quarter picture at Inmet Mining (IMN-T).Inmet showed a profit of $959,000 for the 3-month period end…
Ecuadorian hits high grade at Beroen
Junior Ecuadorian Minerals (EMC-T) has intercepted high-grade gold-silver values at the Beroen project in southwestern Ecuador.Results from the first four holes drilled on the Alejandra breccia encoun…
OBITUARY (August 09, 1999)
Georges DumontGeorges Dumont, one of the country’s premier minefinders, has died in Val d’Or, Que. He was 87.Born in St. Anselme, near Quebec City, in 1911, Dumont graduated with a degree in engineeri…
Meetings (August 09, 1999)
Aug. 3 Golden SitkaAug. 3 Redbird GoldAug. 4 BarraAug. 5 Flame Petro-MineralsAug. 5 Int’l DunlapAug. 5 IrianaAug. 6 Cons. BeaconAug. 6 Oliver GoldAug. 6 TrincanaAug. 9 CypressAug. 9 Northern StarAug. …
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MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — EASTERN MARKETS — Yellow metal regains ground as nickel prices show strength — Franco- and Euro-Nevada post gains as yellow metal recovers
Riding on the back of stronger metal prices, the Toronto Stock Exchange 300 index gained 10.61 points during the report period July 28-Aug. 3 to finish at 7,033.30.The biggest news of the week was the…
Madison closes ownership gap at Mt. Kare
Madison Enterprises (MNP-V) has boosted its stake in the Mt. Kare project in Papua New Guinea to 90% in a share purchase for a 25% indirect interest held by joint-venture partner Carpenter Pacific Res…
Companies (August 09, 1999)
Agnico-Eagle MinesAltius MineralsApex Silver MinesArchangel DiamondAtna ResourcesBard Silver & GoldBarrick GoldBattle Mountain GoldBema GoldBillitonBuchans RiverCambiorCamnor ResourcesCancor MinesCanm…
World Wide spins off subsid
The transfer of uranium assets not situated in Kazakstan to a newly formed subsidiary will enable World Wide Minerals (WWS-T) to pursue its lawsuit against the government of that central Asian nation….
Excellon, Apex hot on Platosa
Partners Excellon Resources (EXN-V) and Apex Silver Mines (SIL-X) have tabled encouraging assay results from a drill program on the Platosa property in Mexico’s Durango state.The 11,600-acre property …
Teck expands drill program at Pogo
Favourable drill results from the Pogo gold project in central Alaska have induced operators to expand the program by 20,000 ft.The project is a joint venture between Teck (TEK-T) and the subsidiaries…