Companies (May 25, 1998)
Agnico-Eagle MinesAltius MineralsAmax GoldAnglo AmericanAnglogoldAnzex ResourcesApex SilverArian ResourcesAur ResourcesB.Y.G. Natural ResourcesBand-Ore ResourcesBanro ResourceBarrick GoldBattle Mounta…
Homestake Mining Company
Companies (May 18, 1998)
Abacus MineralsAber ResourcesAdrian ResourcesAlberta EnergyAnglo AmericanAnglogoldAshanti GoldfieldsAshton Mining of CanadaAur ResourcesAurado ExplorationAurizon MinesBarrick GoldBattle Mountain Canad…
QUERY — Scintilore toughs it out in court
I was wondering if you have any information on a company called Scintilore Explorations. I was wondering what kind of projects the company is involved with, and where it is currently exploring.Toronto…
Companies (May 11, 1998)
Abacus MineralsAfrican Selection MiningArchangel DiamondAur ResourcesBarrick GoldBolidenBreakwater ResourcesBre-X MineralsCaledonia MiningCambiorCimarron MineralsCondor Int’l ResourcesDia Met Minerals…
FACTS ‘N’ FIGURES — Spending peak has passed
Spending on mineral exploration worldwide likely peaked in 1997, according to a report released by Halifax, N.S.-based Metals Economics Group.Entitled Corporate Exploration Strategies: A Worldwide Ana…
Inmet looking for buyer for Antamina — Expansion planned for Troilus; Teck shares on block
Pressured by a September deadline to commit to the huge Antamina copper project in Chile, Inmet Mining (IMN-T) recently began talks with ten large base metal producers regarding a possible sale of its…
MINING IN CANADA Companies persevere in BC despite downtrend by thomas schuster
The state of British Columbia’s mineral exploration industry has yet to show signs of recovery.According to the British Columbia Geological Survey, exploration expenditures in the province declined by…
Eskay gold-silver grades keep Prime in the money
British Columbia gold producer Prime Resources Group (PRU-T) has bucked the industry trend and posted a profit for the first quarter.With record production of 164,860 oz. gold-equivalent, Prime earned…
Homestake’s mines turn in successful quarter
Gold mines belonging to Homestake Mining (HM-N) performed well in the first quarter, but not well enough to keep the company out of the red.Homestake reported a net income from operations of US$600,00…
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…
MINING MARKETS AND INVESTMENT NEWS — U.S. markets — Dow climbs through 9,100
The Dow Jones Industrial average ended the April 8-14 report period on a high note, closing above the 9,100 mark for the first time. The average was up 153.70 points, or 1.7%, for the week.On the New …
DIAMOND PAGE — Tandem finds more gems
Tandem Resources (TDM-M) reports that preliminary testing of a small amount of drill core has confirmed the presence of microdiamonds and corundums on the company’s Guibord Twp. property east of Mathe…