The year of trading dangerously
Metal prices in 1997 were satisfactory until the summer, when oversupply and a sagging Asian economy began to drive down the price of most precious and base metals.* Gold rang in 1997 at a spot price …
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
COMMENTARY — An historic juncture for gold
Twenty-three years ago, on New Year’s Eve, 1974, it finally became legal for Americans to buy gold.Ironically, just a few days earlier, on Christmas Day, all three gifts presented by the Magi to the n…
PEOPLE — SOUTHERN AFRICA
Denis Francoeur appointed president and CEO.
PEOPLE — NORTH AMERICAN TUNGSTEN (January 05, 1998)
Udo E. von Doehren appointed director.
PEOPLE — MEGASTAR VENT.
Michael Harris appointed director.
PEOPLE — LONE STAR EXPL.
Peter Thomas appointed chairman.
PEOPLE — GOLDEN TRUMP RES.
Leslie R. MacConnell appointed director.
PEOPLE — COPPER CREEK VENT.
David C. Fitch, appointed director and vp exploration.
PEOPLE — CONS BRIGHTWORK RES.
Richard Atkinson and Don Willoughby appointed directors.
PEOPLE — CKD VENT.
James W. McLeod, appointed director.
PEOPLE — BRENNA RES. (January 05, 1998)
Daniel Geronazzo appointed vp and Andrew H. von Kursell appointed director.
PEOPLE — ABITIBI MINING (January 05, 1998)
Robert Woodfill, Joseph Montgomery and John Frost elected directors.