Pinewood scans Afridi Lake
Junior Pinewood Resources (PNW-V) has begun drill-testing potential kimberlite targets in the Afridi Lake area of the Northwest Territories.A low-level airborne geophysical survey by Geotemex Dighem d…
1999
Millstream extends Potter
Deep drilling by Millstream Mines (MLSM-C) has extended mineralization downdip at its Potter volcanogenic massive sulphide property near Matheson, Ont.Hole 99-01A intersected 62 metres of the favourab…
Provenor resumes work in Abitibi
Montreal-based Provenor (PVN-A) has begun an exploration program at the Sleepy Block portion of the Louvicourt-Vauquelin property, currently under option from Cambior (CBJ-T).Situated 30 km east of Va…
LME WHSE LEVELS (April 05, 1999)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at Mar. 30/99 (change from Mar. 23 in brackets):MetalStocks (tonnes)Change…
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS – WESTERN MARKETS — Bearish sentiment prevails among junior stocks
The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index rose 3.82 points, or 0.91%, and finished the week ended March 30 at 423.39. The mining index wandered into bear territory and dropped 3.22 points, or 1.05%…
Marshall gets exploration permit
Eden Roc Mineral (EDN-T), in partnership with a subsidiary of Anglo American, will explore a 2,012-sq.-km land package in Ivory Coast.Eden Roc is held 45% by Marshall Minerals (MMC-T), a junior based …
Careers (April 05, 1999)
Senior Management PositionCanadian Jr. Exploration Company – gold & silver focus – active in Asia seeks a senior exploration geologist, tracked for senior management. Must be credible player in the Ca…
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Companies (April 05, 1999)
Aber ResourcesAnglogoldArgentina GoldAshanti GoldfieldsAtna ResourcesBarrick GoldBattle Mountain GoldBreakwater ResourcesBuffalo MinesCambiorCrown ResourcesEden Roc MineralEnergold MiningGulf Shore Re…
NAME CHANGE (April 05, 1999)
Harvey Creek Gold Placers (HVG-V) has changed its name to New Millennium Metals (PGM-V).
AG cuts more high-grade
Argentina Gold (ARP-V) continues to pull hot values from the Filo Federico target at its Veladero property in northwestern Argentina.Highlights are as follows:Hole 135 intersected 197 metres averaging…
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS – EASTERN MARKETS — Weakness in metal prices drags down majors
Continuing threats of gold sales by the International Monetary Fund plus negative sentiment toward the Japanese economy combined to pull down most precious and base metal prices during the March 24-30…