Led by the banks and golds, the Toronto Stock Exchange 300 index rose 212.27 points during the report period Jan. 21-27, ending the week at 6721.72, or 3.26% over its level of the previous week.Tradin…
It has been a long time coming but Energold Mining (EGD-V) has finally been granted two key exploration concessions in the Dominican Republic.One of the properties, known as Longyear, adjoins the larg…
British mining giant Rio Tinto (RTP-N) hopes to take advantage of depressed market conditions by buying back 10% of its shares.The move is intended to provide Rio with greater flexibility in managing …
Drilling by its joint-venture partner has intercepted promising copper intersections at Caledonia Mining’s (CAL-T) Kadola property in Zambia.Cyprus Amax Minerals (CYM-N) has drilled 19 shallow holes o…
The startup of the sulphide circuit at the Lihir gold mine in Papua New Guinea translated into higher production and lower costs for Lihir Gold (LIHRY-Q) during the last quarter of 1997.Throughout Dec…
American Comstock Exploration (AEK-V) has changed its name to International Comstock Exploration (COZ-V) on a 1-new-for-5-old-share basis.
Electronic controls in automobiles are increasingly being used to boost fuel efficiency, make safety devices more effective and render accessories more reliable. To ensure that these switches, connect…
The story of Hyder, Alaska, has no doubt been told many times, but for such a small, isolated village, it is a wonder that tales could be told of it at all.Hyder is at the head of the Portland Canal, …
Management of TNK Resources (TNKR-C) is heartened that its exploration projects in Botswana have come to the attention of the world’s largest diamond producer.The company has signed three joint-ventur…
A group of heirs of the original owners of the minerals rights for part of the Klipspringer diamond project in South Africa has begun a legal battle with SouthernEra Resources (SUF-T) and Randgold ove…
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Wednesday, January 28, 1998Price (US)Week’s ChangeGold*$298.25+ $6.35Silver*$ 6.02…
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