The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index gained 10.36 points, or 1.7%, to close at 637.31 over the report period ended April 7. The mining index rose as well, adding 14.76 points, or 3%, to close …
Aluminium: LME settlements US$1,398, alloy US$1,287 per tonne (Apr. 7/98).Antimony: Representative mid-market US$1,600 per tonne (Apr. 7/98).Bismuth: Representative mid-market US$4.05 per lb. (Apr. 7/…
The Cheticamp Highlands of Nova Scotia’s Cape Breton Island will be the focus of a forthcoming base metal exploration program by Regal Goldfields (REGL-C).The company plans to drill, in May, two of ei…
A new geological model has enabled Yamana Resources (YRI-T) to increase the gold resource at the Gameta prospect on Fergusson Island in Papua New Guinea (PNG).Yamana Executive Vice-President Dick Walt…
Low metal prices are forcing Imperial Metals (IMP-T) and Japanese partner Sumitomo to consider temporarily suspending operations at the Mt. Polley copper-gold mine at the end of July.Built for $115 mi…
Writedowns of the carrying value of many of its properties have forced Golden Star Resources (GSC-T) to post a fourth-quarter loss.In all, Golden Star took charges totalling US$22.4 million against it…
Apr. 14, Denison MinesApr. 14, DiazApr. 14, Emerging Africa GoldApr. 14, KWGApr. 14, St GenevieveApr. 14, Sawtooth Int’lApr. 14, Sun Devil GoldApr. 15, Classic GoldApr. 15, Falcon PointApr. 15, Minco …
Settlement prices for London Metal Exchange three-month contracts and spot metal, Apr. 7/98 (US$ per tonne):MetalCash Price3-Month Price…
Low gold prices have forced Canyon Resources (CAU-X) to seek a joint-venture partner for the McDonald gold project in Montana, says President Richard De Voto.After gaining sole ownership of the projec…
A syndicate of underwriters, led by Midland Walwyn Capital, have entered into a financing agreement with Vengold (VEN-T) to purchase up to $46 million worth of its shares.The underwriters have agreed …
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Although mines in the mountainous Magadan region of Russia produced 26.1 tonnes of gold in 1997 (6.3 tonnes more than were produced in the previous year), output was well below expectations. However, …
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