Sideways-trading takes hold
Although several positive fundamental factors emerged from the U.S. during the report period April 23-27, these were offset by negative ones worldwide, such as weakening fundamentals in the Asian regi…
Oracle Mining Corp
Cutbacks bolster nickel
What had appeared to be a promising rally in base metals markets earlier on in the week of April 2 turned into something of a rout on April 6 as both copper and aluminum prices shed US$30-40 per tonne…
PDAC outlook: diamonds and PGMs lead way in today’s marketplace
Diamonds and platinum group metals (PGMs) took centre-stage during a round-up of metals and minerals markets at the annual convention of the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada, held recent…
Copper, nickel end year with a whimper
Metals markets suffered a difficult start to 2001. Copper prices shed US$80 per tonne on their first trading day (Jan. 2), eventually bottoming out at a 6-month low, and nickel suffered its largest 1-…
Machacala yields heartening results for Gold Hawk
Geochemical sampling at the Machacala gold-silver property, 40 km east of Trujillo, Peru, has returned encouraging results for Gold Hawk Resources (CGK-M).The 3,000-ha property is the site of an old, …
Lac Rocher property picture begins to clear
Staking around the Nuinsco Resources (NWI-T) nickel-copper discovery near Lac Rocher, Que., is continuing, as option deals are being signed on properties in the region, about 120 km northeast of Matag…
Gold Hawk soars over Peru
Montreal-based Gold Hawk Resources (CGK-M) has agreed to option a past-producing silver-copper property 143 km northeast of Lima, Peru.The road-accessible property is privately owned by a former presi…
Companies (June 15, 1998)
Adex MiningAlta GoldAmax GoldAmericomm ResourcesAMT International MiningAnaconda NickelAnglo AmericanAntares Mining & ExplorationAnvil Range MiningArgentina GoldArizona Star ResourceAsarcoAtapa Minera…
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — TSE drops Dakota Mining, welcomes Platexco
Trading in Dakota Mining has been halted on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE) as a result of the company’s failure to file its annual financial statements.The Denver-based company has been battling ins…
Gold Hawk eyes Peruvian silver-gold project
Montreal-based Gold Hawk Resources (CGK-A) is eyeing the open-pit potential of a past-producing, underground silver-gold mine 40 km east of the coastal city of Trujillo, in northern Peru.President Jea…
Companies (April 27, 1998)
Abacus MineralsAlta GoldAmax GoldAnglo AmericanArian ResourcesAtapa MineralsAurado ExplorationBattle Mountain GoldBema GoldBice VenturesBlue Ribbon ResBreakwater ResBroken Hill ProprietaryCamecoCampho…
EXPLORATION ROUNDUP — Quebec’s Quvillon area
awash with junior gold explorers — Several prospects, but no cornerstone deposit yetLebel-sur Quvillon, Que. — The pattern has been repeated time and again: a junior makes a mineral discovery in a p…