Hyder finances program
Junior Hyder Gold (HGI-V) has raised $200,000 to explore five claim blocks near the high-grade Pogo deposit in the Goodpaster district of east-central Alaska.The private placement consists of 1 millio…
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EDITORIAL & OPINION — Engagement better than estrangement — China watch
A recent cover of The Economist says it all. A gigantic Uncle Sam cowering and shivering on a footstool, while a small panda bear holding a missile wearily looks up at him as if to say, “yeah right.”J…
MINING MARKET & INVESTMENT NEWS — EASTERN MARKETS — Soon-to-be-sold Brit gold leaves investors cold
Gold just can’t get a break these days. The yellow metal dropped another $4.65 over the report period ended June 1, crash-landing on the LME on the morning of June 2 at US$267.05 per oz.Even silver su…
PEOPLE — Vaaldiam
Robert Yeoman appointed director.
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MABC doles out Mining Week hardware
The mining industry in Canada’s westernmost province may have little to cheer about, but the Mining Association of British Columbia put its best foot forward during its annual awards ceremony, held at…
Goldcorp dogged by strikers
Officers of Goldcorp (G-T) faced off against an angry group of striking miners at a tense annual meeting held recently in Toronto.The workers, members of the United Steelworkers of America (Local 950)…
GOLD FUNDS (May 31, 1999)
Gold Funds as of May 20, 1999BGRCentralNet Value$13.815.64Price$8.90$5.65…
Eagle Plains forms alliance with Billiton
Eagle Plains Resources (EPL-A) has entered into a financing arrangement with Billiton Exploration Canada, a wholly owned subsidiary of London-based Billiton.In return for taking down a $450,000 privat…
East meets West at White Silver Mtn.
A decade ago, it would have been impossible for a Canadian junior to gain a foothold into the mining and metallurgical complex operated by state-owned Baiyin Non-Ferrous Metals Corp. (BNMC) in north-c…
PEOPLE — Pacific Bay
Guilford Brett appointed president; William Bird appointed vp of exploration.
PEOPLE — Admiral Bay
Thomas Kennedy appointed president and director.