Companies (April 19, 1999)
Aber ResourcesAlta GoldAnglo AmericanArgentina GoldAuspex MineralsBarrick GoldBreakwater ResourcesCamnor ResourcesCantex Mine DevelopmentCitation ResourcesClaude ResourcesCopper Ridge Explor…
Dia Met Minerals Ltd
Diamonds recovered from Greenland venture
Diamond exploration in West Greenland has yielded some interesting counts from surface sampling of float boulders on a 51-49 joint venture project held by Monopros and Dia Met Minerals (DMM-T).A 140-k…
COAL, URANIUM & OIL SANDS — Poplar forms joint venture with Dia Met Minerals
North Star Diamonds, the 65%-owned subsidiary of Poplar Resources (PPX-V), has reached a preliminary agreement to option a 70% interest in its Swedish diamond project to Kelowna-based Dia Met Minerals…
Companies (April 12, 1999)
Aber ResourcesAdrian ResourcesAlberta EnergyAnglogoldArch CoalAsarcoAshton Mining of CanadaAtna ResourcesAuric ResourcesBarrick GoldBlue Desert MiningBolidenBroken Hill ProprietaryCamecoCanabrava Diam…
DIAMOND PAGE — De Beers strikes deal to buy Canadian diamonds
De Beers Consolidated Mines (DBRS-Q), through Swiss-based De Beers Centenary, has reached an agreement-in-principle with BHP Diamonds to buy 35% of run-of-mine production from the Ekati diamond mine i…
Companies (March 15, 1999)
Alberta EnergyAltius MineralsAnglo AmericanArgentina GoldAshanti GoldfieldsAshton Mining of CanadaAzimut ExplorationBarrick GoldBHP DiamondsBlack Hawk MiningBoreal ExplorationBroken Hill Pr…
BCSC bans fraud artist from VSE — Cash from Dia Met scheme used to pay gambling debts
A man serving two years in jail for swindling 10 British Columbia residents out of more than $150,000 was ordered to pay $100,000 and slapped with a lifetime trading ban in a ruling by the British Col…
Canadian gems sell in Antwerp
Canadian producers BHP Diamonds and Dia Met Minerals (DMM-T) have sold the first parcel of rough diamonds from their Ekati mine north of Yellowknife, N.W.T.BHP Diamonds, a subsidiary of Broken Hill Pr…
Companies (February 08, 1999)
Aber ResourcesAlto MineralsAmeridex MineralsApex Silver MinesApogee MineralsArgentina GoldAsarcoAshanti GoldfieldsAvalon VenturesBand-Ore ResourcesBarrick GoldBeaufield Consolidated Resourc…
Diamonds steal the show at Cordilleran Roundup
The pervasive mood at this year’s annual Cordilleran Roundup was cautious optimism, perhaps because many delegates felt that there was nowhere to go but up. However, if attendance is any indication of…
New mine openings were the silver lining in cloudy ’98
The global economy took a beating in 1998, perhaps the worst year for commodity prices since 1991, and the outlook for 1999 is believed, by many, to be lacklustre at best. In many cases these hardship…
Companies (January 18, 1999)
Alta GoldAMT International MiningArgentina GoldAtna ResourcesAur ResourcesBarrick GoldBattle Mountain GoldBlackrock VenturesBolidenBolivar GoldfieldsBrandon GoldBroken Hill ProprietaryCent…