TSE to boot struggling juniors in August
Junior mining companies facing the boot from the Toronto Stock Exchange under strict new listing requirements have four months to turn their fortunes around.Starting Aug. 1, the TSE will delist any re…
2000
Metal Prices (April 24, 2000)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange-Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)DateApr. 18Apr. 17Apr. 14Apr. 13…
River Valley reveals more PGEs
Junior Pacific North West Capital (PFN-V) has received more encouraging results from its River Valley platinum group element project near Sudbury, Ont.The River Valley project covers 43.5 sq. km of th…
Old Economy holds firm as New Economy shakes
Bubbles don’t stay aloft forever, and the giant one propelling the much-ballyhooed New Economy was hit by a mean downdraft over our report period ended April 18. While bargain-hunters jumped in to kee…
Alamo Dorado yields highest grades yet
Stepout drilling at the Alamo Dorado project in Mexico’s Sonora state has intersected the highest silver grades yet for Corner Bay Minerals (BAY-T).Hole 49, collared on line 3+50 South, returned 52.5 …
TSE INDICES (April 24, 2000)
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Francisco aims drills at Marlin property
Francisco Gold (FGX-T) intends to drill the Marlin gold-silver property in Guatemala once shareholders and regulators approve the company’s proposed acquisition of that property’s owner, privately hel…
Homestake explores for gold in Sardinia
Homestake Mining (HM-N) will join Australian-listed Gold Mines of Sardinia (GMS) in an exploration effort on that island, situated west of the South Italian Peninsula.The California-based company will…
EVENTS (April 24, 2000)
May 7-14 Mining Association of B.C. — “Mining Symposium 2000.” Hyatt Regency Hotel, Vancouver, BC. Tel: (604) 681-4321, ext. 117. Fax: (604) 681-5305. Web site: http://www.mining.bc.ca.May…
Cornerstone adds to holdings
Cornerstone Resources, a junior company held by Cornerstone Capital (CTP-V), has staked 214 claims to cover prospective ground adjacent to its Red Cliff property, on the northwestern tip of the Bonavi…
Atna to review Finlayson
Atna Resources (ATN-T) has commissioned Kilborn Engineering Pacific to perform an independent, third-party review of the Finlayson project in southeastern Yukon.The review follows a recent agreement b…
Dow pulls back from big loss
The Dow Jones industrial average suffered a staggering drop during the report period ended April 18, though late-week trading cut the losses to 4.6%. The Dow ended the week down 519.66 points at 10,76…