Final study on Diavik nears completion
The Diavik diamond project in the Northwest Territories is one step closer to development, following a draft report by the federal government which indicates that environmental or socio-economic probl…
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Rio Narcea confirms gold
In its first venture outside Spain, Rio Narcea Gold Mines (RNG-T) is confirming the presence of high-grade gold mineralization.In October, Rio Narcea acquired an exploration licence covering the 440-s…
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — Prospex approves Semafo merger
At their annual meeting, shareholders of Denver-based Prospex Mining (PRM-V) approved of a merger with Montreal-based Semafo (SMF-T.UNDER THE MERGER PLAN, PROSPEX WILL BECOME A WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY…
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MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — EASTERN MARKETS — Base metals stir as yellow metal tests new lows
The Toronto Stock Exchange fell slightly over the period ended June 15, giving up modest gains made in the previous five trading days. The TSE 300 composite index was 71.88 points lower at 6,865.82, a…
PEOPLE — United Keno Hill
G.J. Gauthier appointed president, CEO and director; P.A. Carroll appointed director.
PEOPLE — Tenke (June 14, 1999)
P.K. Conibear appointed director and COO.
PEOPLE — Pinewood
Carl von Einsiedel appointed president and director; Anne Eilers appointed director.
PEOPLE — Nustar
D.J. Gallen appointed director.
PEOPLE — Meteor Minerals
Jonathan George appointed president; Blaine Bailey appointed director and CFO.
PEOPLE — Lucero (June 14, 1999)
Gary Belik appointed president and director.
PEOPLE — Lima Gold
J.B. Daniels appointed president and CEO.