Manhattan pulls high grade in Mexico
Manhattan Minerals (MAN-T) has received further encouraging results from its diamond drill program on the Candamena gold-silver property in the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua.A total of 10,313 me…
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BASE METALS — Fairfield options Yukon properties
A staking program by Fairfield Minerals (FFD-T) has resulted in the acquisition of two properties comprising 130 claims in the Wolf Lake and Teslin areas of the southern Yukon.The land package is with…
LME WAREHOUSE LEVELS (June 16, 1997)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at June 9/97 (change from previous week in brackets):Aluminium718,075(-16,525)Copper128,125(-4,375)Lead117,550(-275)Nickel51,86…
PEOPLE — RIO ALGOM (June 16, 1997)
Patrick James appointed president and chief executive officer.
PEOPLE — PINCOCK, ALLEN & HOLT (June 16, 1997)
Marshall Koval appointed president.
GOLD FUNDS (June 16, 1997)
Gold Funds as of June 5, 1997BGRCentralNet Value$20.28$5.82Price$15.70$5.
PEOPLE — REGEENA RES.
Gregory Crowe appointed president and director.
Cameco producing at Kumtor
Cameco (CCO-T) reports that the Kumtor gold mine in the Tien Shan mountains of eastern Kyrgyzstan has entered into commercial production, with a declared starting date of May 1, 1997.The company state…
Teck to drill Barry gold property
The Barry gold property near Quvillon-Chibougamau, in northwestern Quebec, has a history of delivering plenty of smoke but no fire.The property enjoyed its 15 minutes of fame in the spring of 1995 whe…
RTZ-CRA changes name
The dual-listed company formed by the merger of British-based RTZ and Australian-based CRA will henceforth be listed under two names: Rio Tinto PLC and Rio Tinto Ltd., respectively.The companies merge…
DIAMOND PAGE — Cypango closes placement
A $1.8-Million private placement will enable diamond hunter Cypango Ventures (CAV-V) to fund exploration in Canada’s Northwest Territories.The placement consisted of 2 million special warrants priced …
EDITORIAL PAGE — Western securities commissions forge ties — Two heads better than one
One needn’t peer into a crystal ball to know that, despite well-Meaning efforts, Canada is not likely to have a national securities commission governing the conduct of public companies and the investm…