LME WHSE LEVELS (October 05, 1998)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at Sept. 29/98 (change from Sept. 22 in brackets):MetalStocks (tonnes)Change…
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GOLD FUNDS (October 05, 1998)
Gold Funds as of September 24, 1998BGRCentralNet Value$13.485.96Price$10.35…
NEWS ROUNDUP — Gold zone grows at Kavola East
Soil sampling by Indo Pacific Resources (IPF-A) at its Kavola East gold zone in Papua New Guinea has extended the area of mineralization.Situated on the New Britain licence, the Kavola East zone was e…
Int’l Taurus begins work in Casa Berardi
Field work has begun on several of the 20 properties being managed by International Taurus Resources (ITS-V) in the Casa Berardi area of northwestern Quebec.Until recently, the properties were, for th…
DIAMOND PAGE — NAME CHANGE (October 05, 1998)
Royal Bay Gold (RBG-V) has changed its name to Featherstone Resources (FIT-V) on a 1-new-for-3-old-share basis.
Index (October 05, 1998)
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Kori Kollo looks to expand — Battle Mountain sees mine as a model for Bolivian exploration
The prospect of diminishing reserves at the Kori Kollo mine, Bolivia’s largest gold producer, has spurred Battle Mountain Gold (BMG-N) to continue exploring the area for additional deposits.The compan…
MINERAL EXPLORATION — CASE STUDIES — Winspear adopts systematic approach
Winspear Resources (WSP-V) is showing no signs of letting up on its year-round schedule of diamond exploration in the Northwest Territories.Since 1992, the Vancouver-based junior and its partners have…
MINERAL EXPLORATION — CASE STUDIES — Mustang tests PGE potential at East Bull Lake
Magmatic deposits of platinum group elements (PGE) are among the world’s rarest mineral repositories, but, with the aid of academic and government research, Mustang Gold (MUST-C) is confident it can b…
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, September 16-22
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DIAMOND PAGE — De Beers aims drills at Gope
De Beers Consolidated Mines (DBRS-Q) has begun a mini-bulk sampling program at the Gope diamond prospect in Botswana, held by TNK Resources (TNKR-C).Thirty-eight large-diameter (8.5-inch) holes will b…
MINERAL EXPLORATION — CASE STUDIES — Black Hawk develops local talent
The string of exploration successes at the Limon project in northwestern Nicaragua is more a function of personnel than of exploration techniques, according to mine owner Black Hawk Mining (BHK-T).”Th…