METAL FUTURES (June 22, 1998)
Settlement prices for London Metal Exchange spot metal and three-month contracts, June 16/98 (US$ per tonne):MetalsCash Price3 Month Price…
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Companies (June 22, 1998)
Aber ResourcesAnglo AmericanAriel ResourcesArlo ResourcesAurizon MinesAzimut ExplorationBarrick GoldBlack Pearl MineralsBlue Emerald ResourcesBolidenBroken Hill ProprietaryCambiorChannel ResourcesCrys…
More drilling slated for Beta Vargas
Lyon Lake Mines (LLL-M) has begun a 2,500-metre reverse-circulation drilling program at its producing Beta Vargas property in Costa Rica.The program has been designed to outline additional gold reserv…
MINING MARKETS & INVESMENT NEWS — U.S. markets — Mining companies hit new lows
Turmoil in the Asian markets sent the Dow Jones Industrial average down 384.63 points, or 4.2%, during the report period of June 10-16, including a drop of more than 200 points on June 15. The Dow clo…
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, June 10-16
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LME WAREHOUSE LEVELS (June 22, 1998)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at June 8/98 (change from June 1 in brackets):MetalStock (tonnes)Change…
SPOT PRICES (June 22, 1998)
Wednesday June 17, 1998Price (US)Week’s ChangeGold*$288.40- $5.75Silver*$ 5.28…
MOST ACTIVE ISSUES, June 10-16
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MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — Horst turfed from Dayton board at annual meeting
At the annual meeting of Dayton Mining (DAY-T), dissident shareholder Manchester Securities succeeded in ousting Dayton Chairman Roland Horst and the entire board of directors.Before the votes were ca…
Canada issues silver coin
In sports, bigger is often better, so it is fitting that the Royal Canadian Mint has made its new sport-themed silver coins the largest-ever legal tender Canadian coins.The four 10-oz. sterling silver…
Shear slippage blamed for dam failure
A preliminary report by a Spanish consulting firm suggests that the Los Frailes tailings dam near Aznalcollar, Spain, failed when a shear zone in the underlying rocks slipped.In a report to owner Boli…
River Gold buys Mishi
River Gold Mines (RIV-T) has acquired the Mishi Lake gold deposit near Wawa, Ont.The vendors, MacMillan Gold (MMG-T) and Mishibishu Gold (MGO-V), held 40% and 60% interests, respectively.River’s cost …