Index (February 15, 1999)
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Energold’s expansion reflects stability in Dominican Republic
Having established its presence here more than a decade ago, Energold Mining (EGD-V) is continuing to focus on exploring for volcanogenic massive sulphide (VMS), porphyry copper-gold and epithermal go…
PEOPLE — Quest Int’l
Paul Saxton appointed president, CEO and director, James O’Rourke and William Meyer appointed directors.
PEOPLE — Crystallex Int’l (February 15, 1999)
C.B. Cramm appointed vice-president of planning and acquisitions.
PEOPLE — Newmont Mining (February 15, 1999)
Robert Miller, James Taranik and Robert Quenon appointed directors.
GOLD FUNDS (February 15, 1999)
Gold Funds as of February 4, 1999BGRCentralNet Value$13.936.06Price$9.40$…
EDITORIAL & OPINION – COMMENTARY — Projects to boost niobium supply
Demand for niobium has increased over the past decade, rising from an average of just over 19,000 tonnes between 1990 and 1993 to a record level of 28,740 tonnes in 1997. Despite this sharp increase, …
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS – NEWS ROUNDUP — Gardener withdraws takeover bid
A takeover offer for Akrokeri-Ashanti Gold Mines (AAGM-C) has gone off the rails.Gardening company GDL Evergreen withdrew its offer for the African gold miner after it was suspended from trading for f…
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS – U.S. MARKETS — High-techs send market tumbling
Falling high-technology stocks pulled down the Dow Jones industrial average for the report period ended Feb. 9. The average closed down 141.09 points, or 1.5%, to 9,133.03.Mining companies were mixed …
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, Feb. 3-9
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SPOT PRICES (February 15, 1999)
Precious MetalsPrice (US/oz)ChangeGold$287.10-$0.45Silver$ 5.53-$0.01…
LME WHSE LEVELS (February 15, 1999)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at Feb. 9/99 (change from Feb. 2 in brackets):MetalStocks(tonnes)Change…