Toronto Stock Exchange Indices (August 22, 1994)
— 1994 — Aug 16 Aug 15 Aug 12 Aug 11 Aug 10 High Low Composite “300” 4202.79 4169.73 4175.14 4174.68 4205.08 4609.93 3518.31 Metals&Minerals 3825.26 3800.52 3832.66 3845.35 3907.92 3996.08 3273.56 I…
1994
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR — Non-destructive evaluations can
Further to the letter by Christopher Jennings on the problems inherent in acquiring diamond counts from samples (T.N.M., Aug. 8/94), I would like to suggest that there is indeed a way to quantify the …
Barrick supports move Royal Oak asks OSC to block Lac poison
In a move that could limit the options open to Lac Minerals (TSE), Royal Oak Resources (TSE) has asked the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) to prohibit Lac from adopting its shareholder rights prot…
NEWS ROUNDUP — Pentland acquires Kinross properties
Shareholders of Pentland Firth Ventures (ASE) have approved the acquisition of 13 non-producing mineral properties from Kinross Gold (TSE). Under the deal, Pentland also has the right to participate i…
Disclosure rules enable compensation comparisons
As demand for capital by corporations has increased, so too has the demand for relevant information by investors to judge the value of their holdings. Largely for this reason, Ontario’s Ministry of Fi…
NEWS ROUNDUP — Strike ends at Santa Gertrudis
An initial collective bargaining agreement has been ratified between Campbell Resources (TSE) and workers at the company’s Santa Gertrudis gold mine in northwestern Mexico. Operations were suspended o…
Eldorado active at new Mexican gold project
With one gold mine in Mexico up and running, Eldorado (TSE) is turning its attention to another gold project in that country. Earlier this year, the company opened La Colorada. Situated in Sonora stat…
Greenstone raises project funding
Investors have exercised a series of warrants enabling Greenstone Resources (TSE) to raise $2.2 million. The warrants were issued in conjunction with two rounds of financing completed in mid-1992. The…
New legal action against Westminer
A group of Nova Scotian investors representing Cavalier Capital Corp. has initiated legal action against Westminer Canada and six other defendants. The investors claim to have suffered an $8-million l…
Miramar plans Talapoosa takeover
A new suitor has turned up for the Talapoosa heap-leach gold-silver property in Lyon Cty., Nev. Miramar Mining (TSE) plans to acquire Talapoosa through a merger with the property’s owner, Athena Gold …
Joutel and Teck complete Cuban deal
Two TSE-listed companies, Teck and Joutel Resources, have reached an agreement to develop the latter’s exploration lands in Cuba. In accordance with the agreement, Teck has bought 1.5 million subordin…
INSIDER TRADING — Cons. Ramrod officers buy and sell shares
Three senior officers and one director of Consolidated Ramrod Gold (TSE) bought and sold shares in June. According to the Ontario Securities Commission’s OSC Bulletin, director Allan Frame bought 2,00…