Alto Ventures advances Coldstream project
Noranda Exploration discovered Alto Ventures’ (ATV-V) East Coldstream deposit in the Burchell Lake area of Ont…
Moss Lake Gold Mines Ltd
Freewest strips sulphides at Sungold
A massive sulphide discovery by
Goldcorp drills Ardeen
Goldcorp (G-T) has begun a 2,500-metre drill program on Pele Mountain Resources’ (GEM-V) Ardeen gold project in nor…
Junior exchange uneasy as war looms.
Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange braced itself for war over the week ended March 18. The S&P-TSX Venture Exchange composite index slipped 9.94 points, or 0.92% of its value, and closed at 1,062.0…
TSE to boot struggling juniors in August
Junior mining companies facing the boot from the Toronto Stock Exchange under strict new listing requirements have four months to turn their fortunes around.Starting Aug. 1, the TSE will delist any re…
Companies (October 18, 1999)
Aber ResourcesAfrioreAnglo AmericanAnglogoldAntares Mining & ExplorationAsarcoAshanti GoldfieldsAshton Mining of CanadaAsia Pacific ResourcesAtna ResourcesBarrick GoldBattle Mountain GoldC…
PRECIOUS METALS — Moss Lake consolidates ground
A deal with Landis Mining (LIS-A) will allow Moss Lake Gold Mines (MOK-T) to resume exploration at its Moss Lake gold deposit, 115 km west of Thunder Bay, Ont.Previous work by Moss Lake, a 60% subsidi…
Companies (May 31, 1999)
Aconic MiningAlto MineralsArmada GoldAshanti GoldfieldsAvalon VenturesBand-Ore ResourcesBarrick GoldBattle Mountain GoldBillitonCamecoCampbell ResourcesColumbia Gold MinesComincoCrown ResourcesCSA Man…
EXPLORATION 1999 — Gold hunters eye northwestern Ontario — Pele Mountain, Moss Lake among juniors most active in region
Even though the earliest gold production in Ontario came from the region west of Lake Superior, the area has long played the Abitibi’s poor relation. Still, recent exploration activity has brought ren…
Companies (March 15, 1999)
Alberta EnergyAltius MineralsAnglo AmericanArgentina GoldAshanti GoldfieldsAshton Mining of CanadaAzimut ExplorationBarrick GoldBHP DiamondsBlack Hawk MiningBoreal ExplorationBroken Hill Pr…
MINING MARKETS AND INVESTMENT NEWS — Eastern Markets — Precious metals slump while base metals languish
During the report period April 29-May 5, the Toronto Stock Exchange 300 composite index recovered from the previous period’s scare over interest-rate hikes. The index closed the period at 7,720.12, up…
Gold price slows River’s plans
A lower-Than-expected gold price has forced River Gold Mines (RIV-T) to put off some of its development plans.The price was widely expected to rise to the US$400-per-oz. range in 1997 but has instead …