Mar-West drilling tests Cerro Blanco discovery
Encouraged by results to date from the Cerro Blanco gold discovery in southeastern Guatemala, Mar-West Resources (MSR-V) is planning its next phase of drilling.Cerro Blanco is a hot spring gold prospe…
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Samax discovers more gold at Kukuluma in Tanzania
Samax Gold (SMX-T) has discovered a third gold deposit at its wholly owned Kukuluma property in the Geita region of northern Tanzania.The new deposit, called Matandani, lies in a previously unexplored…
PRODUCER & DEALER PRICES (July 06, 1998)
Aluminium: LME settlements US$1,285, alloy US$1,216 per tonne (June 30/98).Antimony: Representative mid-market US$1,350 per tonne (June 30/98).Bismuth: Representative mid-market US$3.60 per lb. (June …
TSE INDICES (July 06, 1998)
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MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — EASTERN MARKETS — Marshall Minerals soars on deal for deposit in Tajikistan
The Toronto Stock Exchange had a broad trading range during the June 24-29 report period, with the TSE 300 composite index rising 3.3% to 7,409.38 points. The metals and minerals sub-index gained 2%, …
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, June 23-29
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MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — INVESTMENT COMMENTARY — Analyst sees buying opportunity in Canabrava’s share decline
John Hainey, mining analyst for Yorkton Securities, was among the first to understand the significance of the diamond discoveries in the Lac de Gras region of Canada’s Northwest Territories. These day…
Armenian mine gets nod
Determined to rise above the depressed gold market, First Dynasty Mines (FDM-T) has convinced the Armenian government to give its blessing to redevelopment of the former-producing Zod and Meghradzor m…
Friedland gets green light to pursue counterclaim
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), already under fire for having bungled the remediation of the ill-fated Summitville gold mine in Colorado, has been ordered to face a Canadian court for …
Index (July 06, 1998)
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LME WAREHOUSE LEVES
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MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — QUERY — Great Basin financing Nevada projects
In The Northern Miner of March,. 9/98, you carried a story entitled “Great Basin hits bonanza grades at Ivanhoe.” It says that results of the remaining drill test were expected later that month.I have…