Marshall gets exploration permit
Eden Roc Mineral (EDN-T), in partnership with a subsidiary of Anglo American, will explore a 2,012-sq.-km land package in Ivory Coast.Eden Roc is held 45% by Marshall Minerals (MMC-T), a junior based …
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Careers (April 05, 1999)
Senior Management PositionCanadian Jr. Exploration Company – gold & silver focus – active in Asia seeks a senior exploration geologist, tracked for senior management. Must be credible player in the Ca…
Companies (April 05, 1999)
Aber ResourcesAnglogoldArgentina GoldAshanti GoldfieldsAtna ResourcesBarrick GoldBattle Mountain GoldBreakwater ResourcesBuffalo MinesCambiorCrown ResourcesEden Roc MineralEnergold MiningGulf Shore Re…
AG cuts more high-grade
Argentina Gold (ARP-V) continues to pull hot values from the Filo Federico target at its Veladero property in northwestern Argentina.Highlights are as follows:Hole 135 intersected 197 metres averaging…
IMF chief backs gold sale to aid poor countries
Michel Camdessus, managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), is the latest to show his support for a plan to sell nearly 10 million oz. of gold to help debt-ridden poor countries.The …
Teck to fund Western Copper project — Proceeds earmarked for San Nicolas, Penasquito, San Jeronimo
In return for taking down a $2.2-million financing of Western Copper Holdings (WTC-T), joint-venture partner Teck (TEK-T) will have the option of purchasing an additional 5% interest in the El Salvado…
British firm fights Kazakstani court
The second round of a legal dispute between Kazakstan and Britain’s Trans World Group has begun in a London courtroom.The dispute began in November 1998 when Kazakstan’s Supreme Court ruled that in 19…
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Sunshine boosts reserves at Pirquitas
Sunshine Mining & Refining (SSC-N) has increased proven and probable reserves at the Pirquitas silver property in northwestern Argentina.The figure now stands at 116 million oz. silver within 23.9 mil…
LME WHSE LEVELS (April 05, 1999)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at Mar. 30/99 (change from Mar. 23 in brackets):MetalStocks (tonnes)Change…
Crown Jewel work held up on technicality
In an surprise move, the U.S. Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture have rejected a plan of operations for the Crown Jewel gold project in northeastern Washington state.In rejec…
Medinah drilling hits in Chile
Drilling at the Alto de Lipangue gold-copper project in central Chile is returning long intervals of significant mineralization for Medinah Energy (MDIN-O).The 5,000-ha prospect, situated in the coast…