Court clears Glimmer Res. sale
Under a Canadian court action, the sale of Glimmer Resources (GME-V) may proceed.The General Division of the Ontario Court ruled that the right of first refusal in the Glimmer mine joint-Venture agree…
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Spot Prices (August 04, 1997)
Wednesday, July 30, 1997Price (US)Week’s ChangeGold*$326.40+ $2.05Silver*$ 4.36…
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DIAMOND PAGE — Trivalence reports sale of gems
Diamond producer Trivalence Mining (TMI-V) recently completed its third gem sale of 1997, in Conakry, Guinea.A parcel containing 3,034 carats of rough diamonds was sold for US$1.7 million at the avera…
ODDS ‘N’ SODS — That sinking feeling
Back in the 1950s, when we were kids in the northern Ontario mining town of Chaput Hughes, near Kirkland Lake, we spent more time roaming the local woods than we spent at home.We could be found either…
Gold Funds (August 04, 1997)
Gold Funds as of July 24, 1997BGRCentralNet Value$18.18$5.44Price$13.95$5.450Discount23.26%Premium0.2%Value$135,088,000$98,641,185…
DIAMOND PAGE — Magino envisaged as big low-grade target
Low gold prices closed the Magino mine, 40 km northeast of Wawa, in 1992, and now Golden Goose Resources (GGR-T) is hoping that some new geological thinking may warrant a reopening.Golden Goose, which…
Greatest value traded, July 23-29
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Echo Bay takes another loss on chin
Echo Bay Mines (ECO-T) reported a substantial loss for the second quarter of 1997.The Denver-based company lost US$20.7 million during the 3-Month period ended June 30, compared with a loss of US$14.6…
Goldstake grabs South African stockpile
Goldstake Explorations (GXP-T) has acquired a stockpile of processed, but still rich, gold ore in South Africa.Production has started on the Gold Stockpile 1 project, a joint venture between Goldstake…
STOCK MARKETS — Slow summer continues on Western markets — Junior resource companies struggle for investors’ attention
Shoppers normally love bargains, but the rule does not seem to apply when the merchandise consists of shares of junior mining stocks. When markets are hot and everyone is buying, investors pile aboard…