Patrician proceeds without JCI Ltd.
Exploration is continuing on several African concessions held by Patrician Gold Mines (PXX-A), following the dissolution of a strategic alliance between Patrician and South African powerhouse JCI Ltd….
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THE GLOBAL SEARCH FOR GOLD SPECIAL — Guyana joins Diagem in Brazil
Vancouver juniors Guyana Gold (GUY-V) and Diagem International Resource (DGM-V) have teamed up to explore and develop several grassroots gold properties in Brazil.The latter has assembled a package of…
THE GLOBAL SEARCH FOR GOLD SPECIAL — Yamana explores targets in Indonesia and Argentina
Exploration programs are in full swing at properties held by Yamana Resources (YRI-T) in Indonesia, Argentina and Paraguay. Having raised $21 million in a recent road show, the junior is well-position…
THE GLOBAL SEARCH FOR GOLD SPECIAL — Companies weigh risks of mining in former USSR
While only a handful of North American mining companies are operating mines in the former Soviet Union, many more are exploring the vast territory in search of projects with production potential.”The …
THE GLOBAL SEARCH FOR GOLD SPECIAL — Gold keeps Ontario’s Porcupine district on the map
When the Porcupine gold camp, near Timmins, Ont., has to compete with the glamor of the Andes and the mystery of Southeast Asia, it pulls out its secret weapon: gold. Exploration somehow keeps going w…
THE GLOBAL SEARCH FOR GOLD SPECIAL — Junior companies converge on West African prospects
The political and economic reforms sweeping the African continent continue to attract an increasing number of North American gold exploration companies.The yellow metal has been mined in West Africa f…
THE GLOBAL SEARCH FOR GOLD SPECIAL — Barrick boosts exploration spending
Exploration spending by Barrick Gold (ABX-T) increased to US$31.1 million in the first six months of this year, compared with expenditures of US$18.2 million in the first half of 1995.In a bid to incr…
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, August 21-27
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PRODUCER PRICES (September 02, 1996)
ALUMINIUM: LME settlements US$1,441 per tonne (Aug. 27, 1996), alloy US$1,255 per tonne (Aug. 20, 1996).ANTIMONY: Composite free market, US$2,650 per tonne (Aug. 27, 1996).BISMUTH: Composite free mark…
THE GLOBAL SEARCH FOR GOLD SPECIAL — High River boosts stake in Focal
An agreement with a private Alberta company sets the stage for High River Gold Mines (HRG-T) to increase its equity interest in Focal Resources (FCJ-A).Prior to the agreement, High River held 1.05 mil…
All-North acquires Buckskin claims
A letter of intent sets the stage for International All-North Resources (IAN-V) to acquire an option to purchase the Buckskin claim group in Mineral Cty., Nev.The 42-claim block lies 1.5 miles west of…
Plata Mining advances Hualilan property to final feasibility
A program of underground exploration has been completed at the Hualilan property, a former producer in Argentina’s San Juan province.Owner Plata Mining (PMT-A) says it has established the nature and e…