PEOPLE — GOLDSTAKE
Peter Mills appointed director and Martin Jones appointed vice-president of investor relations.
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PEOPLE — BRITANNIA GOLD (March 03, 1997)
Patrick Downey appointed vice-president of operations.
INSIDER TRADING — Golden Rule directors sell shares in late 1996 and early 1997
Directors and senior officers at Golden Rule Resources (GNU-T) were active in the market in the closing months of 1996 and the beginning of 1997, according to the Ontario Securities Commission.G.A. De…
GOLD FUNDS (March 03, 1997)
Gold Funds as of February 20, 1997BGRCentralNet Value$22.47$6.04Price$17.95…
ODDS’N’SODS — Not with a bang but a wimper
In the mid-1980s, the Kidd Creek zinc-copper mine in Timmins, Ont., began a blast-monitoring program in conjunction with Canadian Industries Limited (CIL) and Porcupine Powder.I was the Kidd Creek rep…
Gengold director to discuss mining in Africa at luncheon held by CIM
The state of Africa’s mining industry will be addressed at the next luncheon meeting of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy & Petroleum, to be held at 12 noon on March 12 at Constitution Hall…
Metal production slips, non-metallics fare little better
Refined copper and refined lead were the only Canadian-produced non-ferrous commodities that did not experience a decrease in production between December 1995 and December 1996.The production of nonme…
UQAC to host nickel symposium
Graduate geology students at the University of Quebec will host their 10th annual nickel symposium in Chicoutimi on March 7.The event, entitled “Nickel in Quebec: Potential on the Rise,” will feature …
THE DIAMOND PAGE — AfriOre anticipates drilling in spring
Springtime drilling is planned for AfriOre’s (AFO-V) two diamond prospects in Botswana.At Kokong West, where AfriOre recently discovered a new kimberlite called KW2, four deep holes will be drilled in…
GREATEST VALUE TRADED (March 03, 1997)
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MOST ACTIVE ISSUES (March 03, 1997)
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PRODUCER PRICES (March 03, 1997)
ALUMINIUM: LME settlements US$1,629 per tonne, alloy $1,540 per tonne (Feb. 25/97).ANTIMONY: Composite free market, US$2,340 per tonne (Feb. 25/97).BISMUTH: Composite free market US$3.00 per lb. (Feb….