William tightens belt in Europe, South America
Mid-tier gold producer William Resources (WIM-T) is implementing an operating plan designed to trim its European output and suspend South American production.At its flagship Bjorkdal open-pit mine in …
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GOLD FUNDS (October 26, 1998)
Gold Funds as of October 15, 1998BGRCentralNet Value$14.176.05Price$11.00…
TVX to appeal ruling giving Alpha stake in Kassandra
Alan Lenczner has done it again. The legal hero of the Lac vs. Corona decision has successfully argued breach of fiduciary duty in another mining case, wresting a 12% interest in the Kassandra gold pr…
DIAMONDS — Diadem finances California exploration
Diadem Resources (DIR-M) anticipates that a private placement will enable it to resume exploration at its Leek Springs diamond project in the Sierra Nevada Mountains of central California.The company …
DIAMONDS — Spider Resources to test Brazilian diamond concession
A sampling program will be conducted in a historic diamond-producing region of east-central Brazil to determine whether a structure on ground held by Spider Resources (SPA-A) is the primary source.The…
Companies (October 26, 1998)
Aber ResourcesAlta GoldAltius MineralsArgentina GoldAtna ResourcesBarrick GoldBHP MineralsBolidenBuchans RiverCaledonia MiningCamecoCanaco ResourcesChesbar ResourcesComincoCopperQuestDarnley Bay Resou…
DIAMONDS — Guibord ruby counts indicate potential
Testing and mineral counts on a bulk sample from a property owned by Tandem Resources (TDM-M) in northeastern Ontario are confirming ruby mineralization in a kimberlite found there in 1996.Test work b…
DIAMONDS — Platinova continues search in Greenland
Platinova (PAS-T) has wrapped up summer field work at its diamond properties in west-central Greenland.The company evaluated some 50 geochemical and geophysical targets for kimberlite-pipe potential a…
TSE INDICES (October 26, 1998)
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Gitennes sizes up Rio Suro gold-silver zone
Gitennes Exploration (GIT-T) has received a preliminary resource estimate for the Rio Suro zone at its Virgen project in north-central Peru.An independent calculation by Roscoe Postle Associates indic…
Maude Lake raises funds
Over the past three months, Montreal-based junior Maude Lake Exploration (MAU-M) has secured $200,000 from various provincial government bodies and pension funds.In August, Sodemex and Sodemex II each…
Meetings (October 26, 1998)
Oct. 26, GoldbrookOct. 26, RetrieveOct. 27, Cons. Sarabat GoldOct. 27, Ebony GoldOct. 27, JoutelOct. 27, OhioOct. 27, Royal SovereignOct. 27, ThunderwoodOct. 28, AltiusOct. 28, Big ValleyOct. 28, Telf…