PEOPLE — Golden Thunder (October 18, 1999)
Christopher Fung and Michael Ly appointed directors.
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PEOPLE — Cons. Thunderbird
Ole Jensen, Bill Monkman, Peter Dekur, Alfred Turton and Dalton DuPasquier appointed directors.
LATIN AMERICA — NEWS ROUNDUP — Golden Peaks enters phase two
Operator Golden Peaks Resources (GL-V) has launched a US$900,000 exploration program on the Sierra de Las Minas and Los Dos Buhos gold-silver properties in northwestern Argentina.Previous drilling by …
Teryl, Kinross team in Alaska
Kinross Gold (K-T) has agreed to acquire a 70% interest in the Westbridge claims in Alaska’s Fairbanks district.In return, Kinross must pay US$285,000 to Vancouver-based Teryl Resources (TRC-V) and sp…
LATIN AMERICA — Apac hits gold at Los Menucos
Junior explorer Apac Minerals (APC-V) has hit broad low-grade gold mineralization at the Los Menucos property in southern Argentina.The company completed 45 reverse-circulation holes, totalling 4,000 …
Grupo Mexico puts pressure on Asarco
Grupo Mexico has upped its cash bid for Asarco (AR-N) to US$29.50 per share in an effort to derail a signed merger deal between Asarco and Phelps Dodge (PD-N).Asarco has not responded to the improved …
PEOPLE — Cons. Pine Channel
John Harvey appointed director.
THE NORTHERN MINER — Small Producers Index (October 18, 1999)
72.44 (- 4.23)
THE NORTHERN MINER — North American Mining Index (October 18, 1999)
101.49 (- 3.60)
GOLD FUNDS (October 18, 1999)
Gold Funds as of October 7, 1999BGRCentralNet Value$15.126.28Price$10.85$…
METAL PRICES (October 18, 1999)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange-Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)DateOct. 12Oct. 11Oct. 8Oct. 7…
LATIN AMERICA — Atacama to develop Aguas Blancas
Atacama Minerals (AAM-V) is proceeding with development of the Aguas Blancas iodine heap-leach project in northern Chile.The project comprises 22,000 ha in the Atacama Desert, 95 km southeast of the p…