CORRECTION (January 04, 1999)
Cameco (CCO-T) owns 100% of the Key Lake and Rabbit Lake uranium operations, 84% of the McArthur River uranium project, and 49% of the Cigar Lake uranium project, all of which are in Saskatchewan.Owne…
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Exploration down in ’98 but not out — Argentina, Newfoundland among hot spots for junior companies
Similar in mood to 1997, though comparatively free of scandal, 1998 will be remembered as the year exploration companies replaced promotional antics with survival tactics. But despite the bearish mark…
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, Dec. 22-28
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Romarco revises buyback plan
Romarco Minerals (R-T) is halving the number of shares in a planned buyback program, owing to the devaluation of its holdings in Franco-Nevada Mining (FN-T) and Euro-Nevada Mining (EN-T).The…
SPOT PRICES (January 04, 1999)
Tuesday December 29, 1998Price (US)Week’s ChangeGold*$286.70- $2.00Silver*$ 4.92…
LME Warehouse Levels (January 04, 1999)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at Dec.29/98 (change from Dec. 22 in brackets):MetalStocks(tonnes)Change…
TSE INDICES (January 04, 1999)
1998Dec. 22Dec. 21Dec. 18Dec. 17Dec. 16HighLowCom…
METAL PRICES (January 04, 1999)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange-Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)DateDec. 29Dec. 28Dec. 25Dec. 24…
Inco, Newfoundland gov’t spent 1998 at loggerheads
To no one’s benefit except overseas nickel producers, the past year saw the Newfoundland government square off against Inco (N-T) in an increasingly bitter dispute over development of the Voisey’s Bay…
Meetings (January 04, 1999)
Jan. 5, VigorJan. 6, ContikiJan. 6, GemstarJan. 6, WestwardJan. 8, CanacoJan. 8, ChannelJan. 8, GlobenetJan. 8, NevsunJan. 8, RondalJan. 8, RegentJan. 12, AfcanJan. 12, PinewoodJan. 12, SahelianJan. 1…
WESTERN MARKETS — Western markets end year with modest gain — Canadian juniors show little signs of life over holiday period
The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index edged up 1.27 points, or 0.34%, to finish the holiday-shortened report period ended Dec. 24 at 378.64. The mining index remained steady, losing only 0.19 p…