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The recent acquisition of Armsec International provides AmCan Minerals (AMF-V) with additional diamond properties in Sierra Leone and Liberia.The acquisition also includes mining equipment valued at $…

Work has started at the Douay West gold project in northwestern Quebec, where Aurizon Mines (ARZ-T) is earning a half interest from Vior Mining Exploration (VIO-M).A 6-km access road from Highway 109 …

More drilling in the western portion of the Thorne gold property, near Timmins, Ont., has confirmed results from two earlier drill holes.Band-Ore Resources (BAN-T) has drilled 20 holes in the prospect…

Gold Funds as of December 5, 1996BGRCentralNet Value$22.13$6.08Price$17.15…

The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index closed up 8.24 points to 1,154.2 over the report period ended Dec. 10, while the resource index rose 75.82 points to finish at 2,305.37.Arizona Star Resour…

The Toronto Stock Exchange took a wild ride during the trading period ended Dec. 10, with a steep 2-day slide on Dec. 5 and 6 as stock markets around the world fell in response to speculation that U.S…

Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at Dec.9/96 (change from previous week in brackets):Copper105,275(+11,800)Tin9,860(+340)Lead122,275(+800)Zinc521,500(-5,475)Al…

Rock samples from Corriente Resources’ (CTQ-T) Chama property in Peru have confirmed the continuity of gold mineralization between widely spaced outcrops.Areas exceeding 1 gram gold per tonne included…

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Wednesday, December 11, 1996Price (US)Week’s ChangeGold*$369.60- $0.80Silver*$ 4.8…

It’s out with the old numbers and in with the new at the Goldfields project of Greater Lenora Resources (GEN-T).Situated in northern Saskatchewan, the gold project is now estimated to contain an in si…

With a positive feasibility study complete, Campbell Resources (CCH-T) is moving to develop its Cerro Quema gold deposit in southwestern Panama.The property hosts two epithermal gold deposits (La Pava…