Meetings (April 26, 1999)
April 26 Augusta April 26 Denison April 26 Haddington April 26 Tathacus April 27 Abitibi-Cons. April 27 Argentina Gold April 27 Koda April 27 Match Capital April 27 Rainy Mountain April 28 AntamApril …
News
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR — Industry must evolve to include stakeholders in developing nations
We read with great interest the article “Social problems in developing countries pose challenge” (T.N.M., March 22-29/98).Since Etruscan began exploration in Niger, West Africa, in 1994, we have been …
LATIN AMERICA — More juniors, seniors flock to Argentina
With dreams of huge deposits dancing in their heads, more and more junior and senior companies are heading toward Argentina in search of gold and base metals.Orko Gold (ok-v) recently began a 1,500-me…
PFN acquires River Valley
Intent on discovering platinum group elements, Pacific North West Capital (PFN-A) has acquired the River Valley property in Pardo and Dana twps., northeast of Sudbury, Ont.The junior has already tied …
Corona, Harte sweet on Sugar
Drilling by Corona Gold (CRG-T) at the Sugar Zone gold deposit, 25 km north of White River, Ont., has substantiated a resource of 692,000 tonnes grading 6.9 grams gold per tonne.Corona, which is fundi…
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, April 14-20, 1999
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TSE SHORTS (April 26, 1999)
Short positions outstanding at April 15, 1999Larger individual positions include:Abitibi-Consolidated 399,719, down 557,059; Alcan Aluminium 764,997, down 80,907; American Gem 849,827; Barrick Gold 5,…
DIAMOND PAGE — Diavik feasibility study delayed until mid-year
The final feasibility study for the proposed Diavik diamond mine project in the Lac de Gras area of the Northwest Territories will be not be completed until the federal minister of the environment has…
EDITORIAL & OPINION — NEW HORIZONS — Silver solder improved
Silver-tin alloys have established a superior record of performance for strong, ductile bonds that stand up to unlimited thermal and physical shocks, as well as for prohibiting the build-up of bacteri…
TSE INDICES (April 26, 1999)
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Drilling begins at Doyle Lake
Five target areas in Blob Lake, at the Doyle Lake diamond project in the Northwest Territories, have been selected for drilling.Doyle Lake is a 60-40 joint venture between Gerle Gold (GGL-V) and Monop…
LATIN AMERICA — Yanacocha number-one gold producer in Latin America
The Yanacocha operation in northern Peru’s Andes Mountains held its status as the top gold producer in Latin America in 1998, turning out 1.34 million oz. with full production from a fourth mine and s…