A weak upward bounce by several diamond issues was not enough to overcome the general malaise on western markets. The Vancouver Stock Exchange resource index slipped more than 23 points to finish at 1…
The discovery in the Northwest Territories of rich diamond-bearing kimberlite, including three deposits that hold abundant precious gem-quality stones in commercially exciting numbers, has led to the …
Junior gold producer Wheaton River Minerals (TSE) has optioned a portion of its Ketza River mine near Ross River, Y.T., to Hemlo Gold Mines (TSE). Hemlo, which will be the operator, can earn a 60% int…
London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne (copper and lead are no longer reported in pounds sterling per tonne) Date July 27 July 26 July 23 July 22 July 21 Copper 1949-1959 1925-1926…
— Week — Jul 27 Jul 26 Ju1 23 Jul 22 Jul 21 High Low Composite”300″ 3911.60 3869.49 3830.19 3838.50 3867.38 3912.10 3827.35 Metals&Minerals 2924.74 2883.27 2854.62 2838.87 2847.75 2925.01 2830.35 In…
Exploration is under way at the Dubuisson gold property near Val d’Or, Que., Exploration Auriginor (ME) reports. The company, formerly known as Consolidated Cache d’Or Resources, says drilling will ta…
The Toronto Stock Exchange’s gold and silver index took off during the week ended July 27 as bargain-hunters moved in to shore up the sector. After sliding more than 1,000 points from a 1993 high of 9…
With an initial phase of drilling now complete, Formation Capital (VSE) recently began a second phase at its Black Pine property near Salmon, Idaho. It has also staked additional claims surrounding th…
A 3-month, $900,000 exploration program is to begin at the Beaufor gold property near Val d’Or, Que., partners Aurizon Mines (ME) and Louvem Mines (ME) report. The program, designed to increase reserv…
An engineering contract for the Eskay Creek project has been awarded to Davy International, a member of the engineering division of Trafalgar House. Situated north of Stewart, B.C., the gold/silver/ba…
Two Montreal-listed companies, Chesbar Resources and Spirit Lake, have clinched a deal on a third Venezuelan gold property. Known as the July Concession, this prospect covers 2,000 hectares in the act…
Semi-monthly reports as of July 15, showed 82,360,427 shares of 728 issues compared with 80,138,215 shares of 704 issues on June 30. Larger individual positions included: Aber 107,000, down 25,000; Ag…
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