Denver, Colo.-based Apex Silver Mines (SIL-X) is one step closer to owning nearly two-thirds of the Platosa property in central Mexico following its completion of a 21-hole diamond drill program there…
Three kimberlite discoveries on the AK property in the Northwest Territories have proved to be diamondiferous.The AK and CJ properties are a joint venture among Monopros, Mountain Province Mining (MPV…
Short positions outstanding at July 20, 1999Larger individual positions include: Abitibi Consolidated1,811,974; Alcan Aluminum 1,127,506, down 212,790; Armada Gold 150,000; Barrick Gold 6,745,874, dow…
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Inco’s (N-T) relentless drive to cut costs throughout its nickel operations has just about returned the money-losing company to a break-even level.Following losses totalling US$53 million in the three…
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Some two months after a US$1.1-billion merger with Getchell Gold, Placer Dome (PDG-T) has stopped production and milling at the problem-plagued Turquoise Ridge gold mine northeast of Winnemucca, in no…
As the gold mining industry holds its collective breath and peers over the US$250-per-ounce precipice, it is time to ask if the death of a responsible gold mining industry is in your best interest. Us…
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Tony Blair is probably the toniest prime minister Great Britain has ever had. He’s Britain’s answer to Bill Clinton, equally polished and urbane, and equally eager to build that proverbial bridge into…
Resolving technical glitches and achieving full production should mean “sharply higher earnings and cash flows” in coming years for zinc producer Cominco (CLT-T), according to a research report by Fir…
Improved operating margins and a strong hedging program enabled Eldorado Gold (ELD-T) to earn US$2.7 million (or 4 cents per share) on gold sales revenue of US$31.2 million during the first six months…
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