GOLD FUNDS (November 09, 1998)
Gold Funds as of October 29, 1998BGRCentralNet Value$14.176.11Price$10.50…
1998
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — Anglogold tenders bid for Minorco’s gold assets
The world’s largest gold producer, Anglogold (AU-N), has submitted a tender offer for the gold assets of Minorco (MNRCY-Q).The acquisition would add nearly 10 million oz. to Anglogold’s reserve base p…
MOST ACTIVE ISSUES (November 09, 1998)
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR — Gem studies penned by OGS geologists
I found your diamond issue (T.N.M., Oct. 26/98) full of polished prose highlighting the many facets of this new Canadian commodity.However, the item about pioneers in diamond exploration attributes se…
Marsonfontein diamond farm jump-starts SouthernEra — Diamond miner posts second consecutive profit
Commercial production at the Marsfontein diamond farm in South Africa has enabled part-owner SouthernEra Resources (SUF-T) to post its second consecutive quarterly profit.In the three months ended Sep…
SPOT PRICES (November 09, 1998)
Wednesday November 4, 1998Price (US)Week’s ChangeGold*$290.10-$3.65Silver*$ 5.04…
Careers (November 09, 1998)
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Balaclava tests Ecuadorian gold project
An initial phase of drilling on the El Corazon gold project in northern Ecuador has yielded mixed results for Balaclava Mines (BIL-V).In total, 1,126 metres in 14 diamond drill holes were completed. T…
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — US MARKETS — US elections weigh on Dow
The Dow Jones industrial average gained 340.11 points, or 4.1%, over the Oct. 28-Nov. 3 report period to close at 8,706.15.The average showed strength early in the week but grew sluggish as the Nov. 3…
Index (November 09, 1998)
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TSE INDICES (November 09, 1998)
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LME WHSE LEVELS (November 09, 1998)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at Nov. 3/98 (change from Oct. 27 in brackets):MetalStocks (tonnes)Change…