Of mergers, e-commerce and gold
I have been buying The Northern Miner off the shelf for many years. It now seems to me that you are disappointing many of your readers by failing to report on big changes in some mining companies. For…
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PEOPLE — Weymin
Gerald Carlson appointed director.
PEOPLE — Titan Pacific
Harvey Ramstead appointed president and director.
PEOPLE — Shore
Jonathan Challis appointed president and director.
PEOPLE — Polymet (August 16, 1999)
David Black appointed director.
PEOPLE — Pan Asia
Armando Ulrich appointed director.
PEOPLE — Olympus Pacifics
John Seton and Arthur Fisher appointed directors.
PEOPLE — Miramar (August 16, 1999)
Robert McCallum and Lawrence Bell appointed directors.
PEOPLE — Minco
William Meyer appointed director.
PEOPLE — Meteor
Fred Fabro appointed director.
PEOPLE — Diamond Fields (August 16, 1999)
Frank Waldron appointed director.
Ashanti lays off at Obuasi
Falling gold prices have forced Ashanti Goldfields (ASL-N) to lay off more than 2,000 workers at the Obuasi mine in southwestern Ghana.The move is designed to save the company US$7 million annually, l…