DIAMOND PAGE — Lytton to merge with New Indigo
Shareholders of Lytton Minerals (LTL-T) and New Indigo Resources (NDR-A) have agreed to amalgamate under the new name, Tahera (TAH-T).Lytton shareholders will receive one share in the new company on a…
1999
DIAMOND PAGE — Monopros prepares for drilling
Monopros will conduct an initial 8-to-10-hole program of core delineation drilling on the Victoria Island property in the High Arctic. The work, to begin in early April, will also include magnetic geo…
General Minerals adds to potential in Chile
Results from four more holes indicate potential for the discovery of a large-scale porphyry copper-gold-molybdenum deposit at the Escalones project in central Chile.General Minerals (GNM-T) reports th…
Skyline funds program
Denver-based Royal Gold (RGLD-Q) will finance underground exploration on the Bronson Slope High claims of International Skyline Gold (SK-V). The claims are in the Iskut River region of northwestern Br…
Cominco amends deal with Solitario
Solitario Resources (SLR-T) has revised its joint-venture agreement with Cominco Ltd. (CLT-T), greatly expanding the size of the Bongara zinc project in northern Peru.Cominco will concede 151,800 ha o…
Partners brighten Glimmer mine
Partners Exall Resources (EXL-T) and Glimmer Resources (GME-V) are continuing development efforts at their producing Glimmer gold mine near Matheson, Ont.This year’s programs will include 35,000 metre…
Meetings (February 15, 1999)
Feb. 15, ABX Feb. 15, Messina Feb. 15, Scandia Feb. 15, Wheat Hills Feb. 16, Coleville Feb. 16, Montoro Feb. 17, New Nadina Feb. 18, Gold Gate Feb. 18, Grayd Feb. 18, Mishibishu Feb. 18, MT Tom Feb. 1…
EDITORIAL & OPINION — NEW HORIZONS — Lasers simplify hallmarking
For more than two years, the Birmingham Assay Office investigated the possible application of laser technology in the marking of jewelry and similar products. This marking process is called hallmarkin…
PEOPLE — Newmont Mining (February 15, 1999)
Robert Miller, James Taranik and Robert Quenon appointed directors.
GOLD FUNDS (February 15, 1999)
Gold Funds as of February 4, 1999BGRCentralNet Value$13.936.06Price$9.40$…
Companies (February 15, 1999)
Akrokeri-Ashanti Gold MinesAllied ResourcesArgentina GoldAscot ResourcesAtna ResourcesAur ResourcesBarrick GoldBattle Mountain GoldBema GoldBillitonBolidenBreakwater ResourcesCampbell Reso…
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS – Trelleborg to divest Boliden
Swedish industrial conglomerate Trelleborg plans to divest its holding in its one-time subsidiary, Boliden (BOL-T), by distributing Boliden shares as a dividend to its shareholders.Trelleborg, which i…