GOLD FUNDS (May 11, 1998)
Gold Funds as of April 30, 1998BGRCentralNet Value$16.23$6.44Price$13.00$…
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ODDS ‘N’ SODS — Night shift in Alaska
Long ago, I was a young member of a party of gold hunters in south-central Alaska’s Talkeetna Mountains, and the rush was on to come up with tangible evidence of high-grade gold before winter set in.W…
U.S. markets — Stocks mixed as Dow rebounds
The Dow Jones Industrial average erased its losses from last week to end the report period of April 29-May 5 up 248.61 points (or 2.8%). The average tested the 9,200-mark earlier in the week, only to …
METAL PRICES – Daily Metal Prices (May 11, 1998)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange-Midday bid/ask prices in US$ per tonne)DateMay 5May 4May 1Apr. 30Apr. 29…
MINING MARKETS AND INVESTMENT NEWS — Western markets — Bad exploration news hits Winspear share price
The Vancouver Stock Exchange mining index reflected a lacklustre performance in precious and base metal prices, slipping 1.37 points, or 0.3%, to close at 488.64 over the April 29-May 5 report period….
MINING MARKETS AND INVESTMENT NEWS — Eastern Markets — Precious metals slump while base metals languish
During the report period April 29-May 5, the Toronto Stock Exchange 300 composite index recovered from the previous period’s scare over interest-rate hikes. The index closed the period at 7,720.12, up…
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, April 29-May 5
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Companies (May 11, 1998)
Abacus MineralsAfrican Selection MiningArchangel DiamondAur ResourcesBarrick GoldBolidenBreakwater ResourcesBre-X MineralsCaledonia MiningCambiorCimarron MineralsCondor Int’l ResourcesDia Met Minerals…
Index (May 11, 1998)
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Mixed results mark Breakwater’s quarter
The recent downturn in lead and zinc prices affected the first-quarter earnings reported by Breakwater Resources (BWR-T).The Toronto-based company earned $1.6 million (or 2cents per share) in the 3-mo…
Redaurum scoops up mining assets
Toronto-based Redaurum (RRK-T) is acquiring the assets of Centenary Investments and, toward that end, will complete a private placement of up to $12 million.The assets, valued at $160 million, consist…
Meetings (May 11, 1998)
May 11, CochiseMay 11, GlobexMay 11, Huldra SilverMay 11, New Venero GoldMay 11, Silverado GoldMay 11, Southern Africa MineralsMay 11, Vista GoldMay 11, Windy MountainMay 12, Barrick GoldMay 12, Condo…