Meetings (January 18, 1999)
Jan. 18, Caledonia Jan. 18, Cantex Jan. 18, Croesus Jan. 18, Emerald Isle Jan. 18, Fort Knox Jan. 18, Rodera Jan. 19, Ameridex Jan. 19, Big Bear Jan. 19, Golden Hill Jan. 19, Int’l Arlo Jan. 19, Int’l…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Royal Gold hits high grade in Greece
Junior Royal Gold (RGLD-Q) has pulled some high-grade values from the first phase of drilling carried out on the Milos project in the Cyclades Islands of Greece.Royal is operator the project, in which…
LME WHSE LEVELS (January 18, 1999)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at Jan. 12/99 (change from Jan. 5 in brackets):MetalStocks (tonnes)Change…
Crown gets environmental nod for Crown Jewel
Battle Mountain Gold (BMG-N) and Crown Resources (CRRS-Q) have won a legal victory regarding the Crown Jewel project in Washington state: the U.S. Federal Court backed conclusions made by the U.S. For…
Aur gets green light for Zaldivar purchase
Placer Dome (PDG-T), half-owner of the Zaldivar copper mine in Chile, will not exercise its right of first refusal on the remaining half-interest, currently being sold by Outokumpu’s base metals subsi…
Cawse enters production
Australia’s Centaur Mining & Exploration (CEMGY-O) has achieved commercial production at Cawse nickel-cobalt mine in Western Australia.The open-pit laterite operation began producing cobalt in Decembe…
Vancouver star of Cordilleran Roundup
A technical session on diamonds, sponsored by De Beers Consolidated Mines, and an overview of volcanogenic massive sulphide (VMS) and carbonate-hosted polymetallic deposits in Mexico are but a few of …
BOOK REVIEW — Latest Voisey’s book looks at social justice
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METAL PRICES TSE INDICES
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange-Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)DateJan. 12Jan. 11Jan. 8Jan. 7…
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS – EASTERN MARKETS — Spot nickel soars as base metal miners rally
World markets were jittery during the Jan. 6-12 report period, owing to concern over the economic health of Brazil. Capital fled out the Latin American powerhouse — including US$1 billion on Jan. 12 …
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS – WESTERN MARKETS — Polymet a star of buoyant western market
The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index rocketed past the 400 mark and finished the week ended Jan. 12 at 417.94, up 18.99 points, or 4.76%. Not to be outdone, the mining index jumped 11.13 point…
Companies (January 18, 1999)
Alta GoldAMT International MiningArgentina GoldAtna ResourcesAur ResourcesBarrick GoldBattle Mountain GoldBlackrock VenturesBolidenBolivar GoldfieldsBrandon GoldBroken Hill ProprietaryCent…