PEOPLE — ATNA RES.
Peter Holbek appointed senior vice-president.
News
NEWS IN BRIEF (December 23, 1996)
Carson Gold (CQG-V) has changed its name to Diamondworks (DMW-V).
GOLD FUNDS (December 23, 1996)
Gold Funds as of December 12, 1996BGRCentralNet Value$22.36$6.11Price$16.75…
LME WHSE LEVELS (December 23, 1996)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at Dec.16/96 (change from previous week in brackets):Copper115,375(+10,100)Tin9,790(-70)Lead122,625(+350)Zinc516,550(-4,950)Al…
PEOPLE — NORTHPOINT RES.
Frank Gigliotti appointed interim president and director.
PEOPLE — INT’L BLUE GOLD
Nizar Bharmal appointed president.
PEOPLE — HYMEX DIAMOND
Georges Maurer appointed chairman.
PEOPLE — FOOTWALL EXPL.
Nicholas Vlaovich and William Myers appointed directors.
Blame abounds in collapse of Geomaque/Milagro merger
The proposed merger of Geomaque Explorations (GEO-T) and Milagro Minerals (MLG-V) has been killed, but who pulled the trigger is being hotly debated by the companies.Geomaque balked at merging until “…
Peruvian Gold cuts narrow intervals
Exploration by Peruvian Gold (PVO-V) is testing a gold prospect in northern Ecuador.The latest results from the Encanto gold porphyry prospect include narrow, 1-metre intervals of mineralization rangi…
Royal Oak drills near Timmins
A diamond drill program by Royal Oak Mines (RYO-T) is testing geophysical anomalies on a property east of Timmins, Ont.The 1,200-metre program will test four targets previously identified through an i…
Cameco sits on top of the world with Kumtor
Saskatoon-based Cameco (CCO-T) has been in high spirits since production began recently at its Kumtor gold deposit in Kyrgyzstan.One of the world’s largest gold deposits, Kumtor is situated, at an ele…