NAME CHANGES (December 13, 1999)
Primo Resources (PRI-V) has changed its name to Primo Resources International (PII-V) on a 1-new-for-4-old-share basis.
1999
MOST ACTIVE ISSUES, DEC. 1-7
ExchgVol(000s)HighLowCloseChangeTahera Corp.T 111658 0.23 0.07 0.10 +…
Mountain Lake finds more gems
Mountain Lake Resources (MOA-V) has recovered more alluvial diamonds from its Klipgat 18 project in South Africa.Between Sept. 28 and Nov. 26, 360 stones were picked, bringing to 503 the total number …
Central bank sales depress gold yet again
Central bank selling has once again rocked gold markets, causing the yellow metal to slip $8.10 during the Dec. 1-7 report period and land at US$283.30 per oz. on the London morning fix of Dec. 8.On D…
Dianor grabs gold, copper near James Bay
Prospecting by Dianor Resources (DOR-M) has turned up three new showings at its MEP 1404, Yasinski and Yasinski North properties, about 45 km southeast of the town of Radisson near James Bay, Que.Grab…
Exchange Rates (December 06, 1999)
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No Headline (December 06, 1999)
Canadian Venture Exchange loses ground in first days
The new Canadian Venture Exchange, formed by the merger of the Vancouver and Alberta exchanges, came to life on Nov. 29. The exchange, dubbed CDNX, was launched with just under 2,500 stock listings an…
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, NOV. 24-30
Exchg Val($000s)HighLowCloseChangeBarrick GoldT 425740 29.00 26.20 26.50 -…
Latin America silver still strong
Mexico and Peru will remain the world’s largest silver producers until at least 2001, by which time they will be producing 115 million oz. and 68 million oz. per year, respectively, predicts the Washi…
No takers for $1,000 challenge
The editorial regarding the Nisga’a treaty, in your issue of Nov. 8-14, was right on. It outlines the situation precisely. The most frightening aspects, however, are the implications of follow-up agre…
Miners, financiers shuck shells at annual shindig
About 350 people from Toronto’s exploration, mining and financial community attended the annual oyster party sponsored jointly by explosives firm Orica Canada and the Toronto branch of the Canadian In…