1998



CORRECTIONS (July 27, 1998)

Fortune Minerals trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol FT.The high grade gold zone at the Nico project grades an average of 0.09% bismuth (plus values in cobalt, copper and gold). Inco…


Normabec eyes Comtois

Montreal-based Normabec Mining Resources (NMB-M) has struck a deal with the Canadian subsidiary of Phelps Dodge (PD-N) to option the major’s Comtois gold property, 15 km northwest of Lebel-sur-Quvill…


Americana options property

Venezuela-based Americana Gold & Diamond Holdings (AGDM-Q) has signed a letter-of-intent to earn a controlling stake in the Santa Rosa gold project in northern Brazil.The junior can earn an 80% intere…


GUEST COLUMN — Yellowknife indebted to mining

Throughout Canada’s history, hundreds of communities have grown and prospered because of mining developments. While we all applaud these mines for the jobs they create, we often overlook the other imp…


Low copper prices hurt Phelps Dodge

American copper producer Phelps Dodge (pd-n) reported earnings of US$40.4 million (or 69cents per share) for the second quarter, compared with US$134.8 million (US$2.16 per share) in the corresponding…


Companies (July 27, 1998)

America Mineral FieldsAmericana Gold & DiamondArizona Star ResourcesBarrick GoldBattle Mountian GoldBirim GoldfieldsBolidenBreakwater ResourcesBroken Hill ProprietyBuchans RiverCamecoCartaway Resource…



Meetings (July 27, 1998)

July 27 FreeportJuly 27 LeaderJuly 28 CochiseJuly 28 GoldmincoJuly 28 Int’l LoumicJuly 28 MinestarJuly 28 Windy MountainJuly 29 BMR GoldJuly 29 Cons. Sarabat GoldJuly 29 FairstarJuly 29 GabrielJuly 29…


Falco cuts ribbon on Raglan

The official opening of the Raglan mine on the Ungava Peninsula, coming some 40 years after the discovery of the area’s nickel deposits, was nothing if not a celebration of persistence. And that mine …


Platinova reports discovery

Toronto-based Platinova (PAS-T) has discovered what it calls an extensive zone of zinc-lead-silver mineralization on the Washington Land property in northwestern Greenland.Surface grab samples have re…


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