LME WHSE LEVELS (January 18, 1999)
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News
Atna completes Wolf earn-in
Junior Atna Resources (ATN-T) has completed its acquisition of a 65% interest in the Wolf property, a polymetallic volcanogenic massive sulphide target in the southern Yukon. The vendor and joint-vent…
Crown gets environmental nod for Crown Jewel
Battle Mountain Gold (BMG-N) and Crown Resources (CRRS-Q) have won a legal victory regarding the Crown Jewel project in Washington state: the U.S. Federal Court backed conclusions made by the U.S. For…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR — Geotstat theorists pine for perfect world
Gary Raymond was kind when he mentioned that I had little knowledge of geostatistics (“Experience key to reliable geostat data,” T.N.M., Dec. 14-20/98), because I knew precisely nothing about it in th…
Aur gets green light for Zaldivar purchase
Placer Dome (PDG-T), half-owner of the Zaldivar copper mine in Chile, will not exercise its right of first refusal on the remaining half-interest, currently being sold by Outokumpu’s base metals subsi…
Jonpol, Ft. Knox to JV Newfoundland prospect
Two Toronto-listed junior companies are joining forces to explore a gold prospect on the Avalon Peninsula in Newfoundland.An agreement between Jonpol Explorations (JON-T) and Fort Knox Gold (FNX-T) le…
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William woes heighten
Beleagured William Resources (WIM-T) continues to swim in troubled waters, with the company’s latest woes arising from the default on a US$6.3-million loan.The loan is tied to William’s Bjorkdal gold …
Problems at Moris gold mine take toll on Manhattan Minerals
Heavy rains and lower-than-expected gold recoveries are being blamed for a third-quarter production shortfall at the Moris mine in Mexico’s Chihuahua state.Manhattan Minerals (MAN-T) reports that the …
DIAMOND PAGE — Merger back on track
The directors of both Lytton Minerals (LTL-T) and New Indigo Resources (NDR-A) have approved the amalgamation of the two companies under the name Tahera Corp.New Indigo shareholders will receive 2.4 s…
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Companies (January 11, 1999)
AfriOreAgnico-Eagle MinesAlberta EnergyAnglo AmericanArgentina GoldAshton Mining of CanadaAur ResourcesBarrick GoldCanadian Hunter ExplorationComaplex MineralsDe Beers Consolidated MinesEde…