Companies (March 02, 1998)
Ascot ResourcesAur ResourcesBattle Mountain GoldCamecoCrystallex InternationalDakota MiningEcho Bay MinesEllesmere MineralsGetchell GoldGitennes ResourcesGoldcorpHigh River Gold MinesHomestake MiningI…
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Echo Bay posts loss
Echo Bay Mines (ECO-T) posted a loss for 1997 based upon substantial writedowns and special charges, though the company returned improved results in the fourth quarter.The Denver-based gold and silver…
Alta pours gold at Griffon
Alta Gold (ALTA-Q) has poured its first gold at the Griffon heap-leach mine in Nevada’s White Pine Cty.When development began in July, reserves were deemed sufficient for only two years of mining. How…
Companies (February 02, 1998)
Alta GoldAmax GoldAmerican ComstockExplorationApex Silver MinesArgentina GoldAtna ResourcesAurizon MinesBarrick GoldBattle Mountain CanadaBirch Mountain MineralsBolidenBreakwater ResourcesCaledonia Mi…
Companies (January 12, 1998)
Agarwal ResourcesAlta GoldAmax GoldAmerica Mineral FieldsAnglo AmericanArchangel DiamondAur ResourcesBelvedere ResourcesBolidenBre-X MineralsBYG Natural ResourcesCanarc ResourceCompanhia Vale do Rio D…
Echo Bay mothballs Lupin gold mine — McCoy/Cove operations scaled back
The pressure to lower operating costs to keep pace with the falling price of gold has become too much for Echo Bay Mines (ECO-T), which has announced the closing of one mine and the scaling back of op…
Echo Bay signs deal with Falcon
A land package situated in the heart of Ontario’s Timmins mining camp has caught the eye of Denver-based Echo Bay Mines (ECO-T).The senior gold producer recently signed an option agreement allowing it…
Gold industry pulls in its horns — Rating service downgrades producers; Kinross to close QR
The gold price plunged again over the past week, crashing through its Feb.25, 1985, low of US$284.25 on Dec. 9, and causing further concern that gold producers will be forced to close their highest-co…
Fairmile expands Buffalo Valley resource — Echo Bay monitoring drill program at Nevada property
Fairmile Gold (FLA-A) has reported encouraging results from a reconnaissance drilling program at its Buffalo Valley gold project in Nevada’s Battle Mountain trend.Reconnaissance drilling expanded, fro…
Companies (December 15, 1997)
Adrian ResourcesAGC Americas GoldAgnico Eagle MinesAlto MineralsAmax GoldAmbrex MiningAntares Mining and ExplorationAnvil RangeArmada GoldAtna ResourcesAurizon MinesBand-Ore ResourcesBanro ResourcesBa…
LATIN AMERICA — Drilling confirms continuity at Dolores play
Drilling carried out by Echo Bay Mines (ECO-T) on the Dolores project in northern Mexico confirms the continuity of potential ore-grade gold-silver mineralization along a strike length of more than 1,…
GLOBAL SEARCH FOR GOLD — Echo Bay drills Jessup property
A drill program by Echo Bay Mines (ECO-T) will test the Jessup gold property in Nevada’s Churchill Cty.The major recently started its third round of drilling at the property, which is held by Americom…