Hollinger history
Your story on Great Basin Gold’s Ivanhoe area play in the Investment Commentary of Aug. 30 overlooked two interesting historical points about the Hollinger mine.The operators put sulphide ore on the l…
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GOLD FUNDS (September 06, 1999)
Gold Funds as of August 26, 1999BGRCentralNet Value$13.255.42Price$8.95$5…
LME WHSE LEVELS (September 06, 1999)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at Aug. 31/99 (change from Aug. 24 in brackets):MetalStock (tonnes)Change…
Golden Star eyes Birim
In order to secure more feed for its newly acquired Bogoso gold mine and mill in Ghana, Golden Star Resources (GSC-T) has launched a takeover bid for Montreal-based explorer Birim Goldfields (BGI-T).B…
EDITORIAL & OPINION — ODDS ‘N’ SODS — Developing Granduc
The Granduc mine is a classic case of an isolated mine project, as the orebody was bounded by the Leduc glaciers to the east, west and north and the Frank Mackie glacier to the south. The nearest comm…
PEOPLE — Gold Canyon (September 06, 1999)
James Freeman appointed vp communications.
Showing found at Stares
Induced-polarization (IP) surveys and trenching have revealed base metal mineralization at the Stares property, west of Thunder Bay, Ont.Partners Greater Lenora Resources (GEN-T) and RJK Explorations …
Careers (September 06, 1999)
Government of NunavutEmployment OpportunityResource GeologistDepartment of Sustainable Development, Arviat, Nunavut Reporting to the Director, Minerals, Oil and Gas, you will be a part of a team that …
Index (September 06, 1999)
CareersClassifiedDrillersEditorialFacts’n’FiguresInsider TradingInvestment CommentaryLetters to the EditorMarket PlaceMetal PricesNews RoundupObituariesOdds’n’SodsPeopleProfessional Dire…
Phelps Dodge pushes ahead with bid — Asarco, Cyprus only interested in ‘merger of equals’
Copper giants Asarco (AR-N) and Cyprus Amax Minerals (CYM-N), which are negotiating a 2-way merger, have asked Phelps Dodge (PD-N) to postpone its hostile takeover bid until after the merger is…
METAL PRICES (September 06, 1999)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange-Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)DateAug. 31Aug. 30Aug. 27Aug. 26…
Lac des sles posts loss
The Lac des les palladium-platinum mine near Thunder Bay, Ont., continues to keep operator North American Palladium (PDL-T) awash in red ink.The company posted a net loss of $3.8 million (42 cents pe…