PEOPLE – CALLIOPE (February 16, 1998)
Grame Walker appointed CEO.
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
PEOPLE — ARCHANGEL DIAMOND (February 16, 1998)
Timothy J. Haddon appointed president and director.
Blind River refinery sets safety record
For the past eight years, Cameco has operated its uranium refinery in Blind River, Ont., without once experiencing a lost-time accident.In late January, company officials recognized the achievement at…
Minorca moves into Dayton Mining
For $16 million, Minorca Resources (MAR-T) has bought a 12.2% interest in Vancouver-based gold producer Dayton Mining (day-t) and moved into Dayton’s boardroom.Minorca purchased 5 million Dayton share…
Newmont budgets more work at True North
Newmont Mining (NEM-N) has proposed a 1998 exploration budget of US$3.6 million for continued work at the True North gold project in Alaska.The budget calls for US$2.1 million to be spent on engineeri…
NEWS IN BRIEF (February 16, 1998)
International Blue Gold (IBU-V) has changed its name to Buddha Resources (BUA-V) on a 1-new-for-2-old-share basis.
DIAMOND PAGE — Verena to explore in Brazil
Toronto-based Verena Minerals (VMCO-C) has acquired exploration rights to a producing diamond property in Brazil’s Minas Gerais state.The property comprises 20,000 ha of alluvial terraces, with minera…
EDITORIAL — Voisey’s Bay becoming a political football — Inco on the ropes
Big corporations, politicians and lawyers are rarely on the receiving end of public sympathy.Inco, one of the world’s largest nickel producers, is no doubt feeling somewhat battered in its fight to ad…
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, Feb. 4-10
ExchgValue($000s)HighLowCloseChangeBarrick GoldT2…
MOST ACTIVE ISSUES, Feb. 4-10
ExchgVol(000s)CloseBarrick GoldT915128.35Kinross GldT…
TSE SHORT POSITIONS (February 16, 1998)
Short positions outstanding at January 30, 1998Larger individual positions include:Barrick Gold 15,656,134, up 4,624,658; Black Swan Gold 386,700, up 286,200; Caledonia Mining 91,500, up 89,000; Campb…
GOLD FUNDS (February 16, 1998)
Gold Funds as of February 5, 1998BGRCentralNet Value$15.67$7.07Price$11.85…