METAL PRICES (July 19, 1999)
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TSE SHORTS (July 19, 1999)
Short positions outstanding at July 14, 1999Larger individual positions include: Abitibi Consolidated 1,840,467, up 208,494; AG Armeno Mines and Minerals 130,010, up 110,010; Alcan Aluminum 1,340,296,…
Aquest cuts gold-antimony at Anabella
Junior Aquest Minerals (AQU-V) has intersected variable thicknesses of gold-antimony mineralization in the first four holes of a scheduled 25-hole drill program at the Anabella project in Guatemala.Th…
MOST ACTIVE ISSUES, July 7-13, 1999
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Green light for Pirquitas
With an operating permit now in hand, Sunshine Mining & Refining (SSC-N) is trying to arrange financing to develop its Pirquitas silver-tin property in the northern Argentine province of Jujuy.The com…
Meetings (July 19, 1999)
July 19 Barra July 19 Energas July 19 Sundance July 20 Archangel July 20 Canspar July 20 Exito July 20 Northway July 20 Pan American July 20 Poseidon July 21 Allied Northern July 21 Belmont July 21 Bo…
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Meridian options Venturina
Nevada-based Meridian Gold (MNG-T) has entered into a joint-venture option agreement with International Northair Mines (INM-V) on the latter’s early-stage Venturina gold property in the Sierra Madre r…
Nuinsco options new ground
Nuinsco Resources (NWI-T) has entered into an option agreement with Freewest Resources Canada (FWR-M) on its properties adjoining Nuinsco’s Lac Rocher claims in northwestern Quebec.Nuinsco can acquire…
Low price takes shine off Las Cristinas
The current slump in gold prices is causing Placer Dome (PDG-T) to consider suspending the US$575-million Las Cristinas project in Bolivar state, Venezuela.Placer Dome has a 70% stake in the project, …
Newhawk to merge with Silver Standard
Silver Standard Resources (SSO-V) has agreed to acquire all the outstanding shares of Newhawk Gold Mines (NHG-T).Shareholders in Newhawk will receive one share of Silver Standard for every six shares …
Breakwater extends Dona Rosa deposit
Drilling by Breakwater Resources (BWR-T) at its El Toqui zinc-gold mine in southern Chile has extended mineralization into areas adjacent to the Dona Rosa deposit that were previously believed to be b…