Index (March 09, 1998)
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STOCK MARKETS — Western markets see the sun through the clouds — Greystar, Great Basin rise on strength of encouraging results
The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index gained 17.65 points, or 2.9%, to close at 630.65 over the report period ended March 3. The mining index followed that trend, rising 13.47 points, or 2.7%, …
EXPLORATION 1998 — Battle Mountain shifts exploration focus
Battle Mountain Gold (BMG-N) has restructured its exploration and corporate development groups in order to respond to opportunities that may result from the current industry downturn.Battle Mountain G…
SUPPLIERS NEWS ROUNDUP — Major Drilling buys Midwest
Moncton, N.B.-based Major Drilling Group International has completed the purchase of Midwest Drilling and two related companies, Wescore Drilling and R.M. McIsaac Drilling.Midwest is one of the larges…
PEOPLE – BHP (March 09, 1998)
Stan Jonsson appointed senior vp.
PEOPLE – ANTARES
Dale Hendrick elected director.
PEOPLE — AMERICAN MINERALS
Charles Pitcher appointed president and CEO.
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SPOT PRICES (March 09, 1998)
Wednesday, March 4, 1998Price (US)Week’s ChangeGold*$296.00+ $3.70Silver*$ 6.39…
EXPLORATION 1998 — Exploration boosts Aurizon’s gold reserves
Thanks to last year’s exploration efforts at the Beaufor and Sleeping Giant gold mines in northwestern Quebec, junior producer Aurizon Mines (ARZ-T) has been able to raise its share of total gold reso…
EXPLORATION 1998 – NEWS ROUNDUP — Pacific Amber gets Putussibau CoW
Among the Canadian juniors fortunate enough to have had contract-of-work (CoW) applications ratified by the Indonesian government last month was Pacific Amber Resources (PCR-V).The Vancouver-based jun…
EXPLORATION 1998 — Thunderwood, Cons. Abitibi drill for copper-gold in Manitoba
Partners Thunderwood Resources (THS-T) and Consolidated Abitibi Resources (CAQ-M) have intersected high-grade copper and gold mineralization in two separate zones while drilling at the Lew volcanogeni…