Companies (May 25, 1998)
Agnico-Eagle MinesAltius MineralsAmax GoldAnglo AmericanAnglogoldAnzex ResourcesApex SilverArian ResourcesAur ResourcesB.Y.G. Natural ResourcesBand-Ore ResourcesBanro ResourceBarrick GoldBattle Mounta…
Battle Mountain Gold Company
MINING MARKETS AND INVESTMENT NEWS – Investment Commentary — Canaccord watches diamond development in Russia
A Russian diamond project involving Archangel Diamond (AAD-V) is being closely watched by Canaccord Capital’s resident diamond expert, David James.James rates the company a “speculative buy” and is pa…
Birim reports hot hole
Junior Birim Goldfields (BGI-T) is encouraged by the results of the first of eight holes being drilled on the Mampon gold prospect, situated on the Dunkwa property in Ghana.Hole BMD-15 intersected 16….
Earnings improve for Battle Mountain
Despite a downturn in the price of gold, Battle Mountain Gold (BMG-N) cut its losses considerably in the first quarter on the strength of lower operating costs.The company reported a net loss of US$3….
Companies (April 27, 1998)
Abacus MineralsAlta GoldAmax GoldAnglo AmericanArian ResourcesAtapa MineralsAurado ExplorationBattle Mountain GoldBema GoldBice VenturesBlue Ribbon ResBreakwater ResBroken Hill ProprietaryCamecoCampho…
U.S. MARKETS — Dow ends on new high
The Dow Jones Industrial average closed the April 15-21 report period at a record high of 9,184.94. The average was up 74.74 points, or 0.8%, for the week.A surge in the price of gold late in the repo…
Drill testing under way at Dunkwa property
Encouraging drill results have been obtained by Battle Mountain Gold (BMG-N) on the Dunkwa property in the Ashanti gold mining region of south-central Ghana.The company is working to earn a 65% intere…
Companies (April 20, 1998)
Almaden ResourcesAmax GoldAnzex ResourcesArchangel DiamondAshton Mining of CanadaAsia Pacific ResourcesAvminBarrick GoldBattle Mountain GoldBema GoldBHP MineralsInternationalBirim GoldfieldsBlack Hawk…
Vengold offering may net $46 million
A syndicate of underwriters, led by Midland Walwyn Capital, have entered into a financing agreement with Vengold (VEN-T) to purchase up to $46 million worth of its shares.The underwriters have agreed …
Companies (April 13, 1998)
Adex MiningAmerica Mineral FieldsAnglo AmericanAsia Pacific ResourcesAurizon MinesAvalon VenturesBand-Ore ResourcesBanro ResourceBarrick GoldBattle Mountain GoldBlue Desert MiningCaledonia MiningCambi…
LATIN AMERICA — Legal reforms put Brazil on mining fast track
Although Brazil is touted as the most geologically diverse and prospective mineral region in Latin America, it has only recently begun to attract the foreign investment necessary to elevate it what go…
Companies (April 06, 1998)
Aber ResourcesAfcan MiningAlto MineralsAmblin ResourcesAMT Intern’l MiningAnglo AmericanApex Silver MinesArmada GoldAteba MinesBanro ResourcesBarrick GoldBattle Mountain GoldBlack Hawk MiningBlue Dese…