COMMENTARY — Cities fuel mining industry
Last May, Mining Works for Canada and the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE) presented Peter Munk, president of Barrick Gold, with an award for Lifetime Achievement in Mining Finance and celebrated Toronto’…
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PEOPLE — Gold Fields
Ian Cockerill appointed managing director.
PEOPLE — Expatriate (October 25, 1999)
William Fisher appointed director.
PEOPLE — Corsair
Raymond Smith appointed president; P.E. Collins appointed vp exploration; J.E. Lefebvre appointed vp land; Jan Campbell appointed cecretary.
PEOPLE — Copper Ridge
Robert Schafer, Gordon Fretwell appointed directors.
PEOPLE — Boliden
Kjell Larsson appointed senior vp mining operations.
PEOPLE — Allican
Gerard Potvin appointed director.
Manhattan raises $27.5m
Manhattan Minerals (MAN-T) has closed a $27.5 million equity financing.A syndicate of underwriters sold 5.5 million shares at $5 each. Proceeds are earmarked for a second phase of exploration and dril…
Madison ups Mt. Kare stake
Madison Enterprises (MNP-V) has acquired an additional 25% indirect interest in the Mt. Kare gold-silver project from Australian-based Carpenter Pacific Resources.Under the deal, Madison will gain all…
INVESTMENT COMMENTARY — Aber shareholders in wait-and-see mode
The appointment of David Anderson as Canada’s minister of the environment has sent a wave of nervousness through the country’s fledgling diamond mining sector. In the past, Anderson has been a protest…
THE NORTHERN MINER — Small Producers Index (October 25, 1999)
67.67 (-4.77)
PEOPLE — Barramundi
Ewan Stoddart appointed president and CEO.