DIAMOND PAGE — Spider targets near Wawa
Partners Spider Resources (SPQ-A) and KWG Resources (KWG-T) report that 231 diamonds were recovered from eight separate outcrops at their Wawa diamond project in Ontario.Of this total, 37 stones were …
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DIAMOND PAGE — Diamond Fields finances work off Namibian coast
A private placement of 5.6 million shares at a price of US30 cents each has netted US$1.7 million for privately owned Diamond Fields International.Proceeds will be used to resume exploration of the wh…
TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE INDICES (November 17, 1997)
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Gold Reserve hits deep copper in Km 88
In a program of follow-up drilling, Gold Reserve (GLR-T) has confirmed the presence of deep copper-gold mineralization beneath the centre of the Las Brisas deposit in the Kilometre 88 region of southe…
GOLD FUNDS (November 17, 1997)
Gold Funds as of November 6, 1997BGRCentralNet Value$17.01$5.66Price$12.00…
FACTS ‘N’ FIGURES — Transitions in South Africa
On the surface, little remains of Anglo American/De Beers Consolidated Mines, Anglo-Transvaal Consolidated Investment (Anglo Vaal), Gencor, Gold Fields, Johannesburg Consolidated Investment (JCI) and …
LME WAREHOUSE LEVELS (November 17, 1997)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at Nov.10/97 (change from previous week in brackets):MetalStocks(tonnes)Change…
SPOT PRICES (November 17, 1997)
Wednesday, November 12, 1997PriceWeek’s ChangeGold$310.00- $4.50Silver*$ 4.95…
STOCK MARKETS — TSE slides back as global worries continue — Mining stocks outpace broad market in race for the bottom
The Toronto Stock Exchange chalked up five losing sessions in a row between Nov. 5 and Nov. 11, finishing a dismal stretch at 6,786.52 points, about 2% lower for the trading period. Volumes were moder…
GREATES VALUE TRADED, Nov. 5-11
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR — History teaches us nothing
I am sure everyone has heard enough of Bre-X Minerals and Busang by now. As an investor who saw his small portfolio dwindle, even though I had no Indonesian investments, I know that I have.There is an…
STOCK MARKETS — Composite, mining indices slip-slide in western markets — Bright spots include Timmins explorers Cross Lake, East West
The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index fell 18.32 points, or 2.4%, to close at 751.4 cents during the report period ended Nov. 11. The mining index slid 22.41 points, or 3.4%, to close at 643.32…