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…
1999
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…
Mitsubishi buys into Antamina copper-zinc project
Partners Rio Algom (ROM-T), Noranda (NOR-T) and Teck (TEK-T) have reached an agreement-in-principle with Mitsubishi whereby the Japanese giant will acquire a 10% stake in the Antamina copper-zi…
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS – WESTERN MARKETS — Western markets cool on Starcore, Argentina Gold
The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index sank 5.1 points, or 1.2%, to close the week ended March 23 at 419.57. The mining index lost 6.74 points, or 2.1%, and finished at 307.11.Meanwhile, the com…
DIAMOND PAGE — Rex expands holdings in Mauritania
Rex Diamond Mining (RXD-T) has been awarded three more exploration concessions in Mauritania.Two of the permits, Ouassat and Arouedil, cover a total of 19,600 sq. km of Archean terrain immediately nor…