PEOPLE — FISCHER-WATT
Jorge Ordonez appointed director.
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
PEOPLE — DAKOTA (July 01, 1996)
Joseph Kircher appointed vice-president of operations.
NEWS IN BRIEF (July 01, 1996)
LRX Capital (LXC-V) has changed its name to North American Tungsten (NTC-V).
Brazil to host world gold symposium
The ninth Internatonal Gold Symposium will be held Aug. 12-13 at the Hotel Gloria in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.Sponsored by CVRD, Barrick Gold, the World Gold Council, and two of Brazil’s major mining ag…
Redaurum reports discovery
In the Chivu district of central Zimbabwe, Toronto-listed Redaurum (RRK-T) has discovered an ultramafic body containing kimberlitic minerals.The minerals were identified by electron microprobe after s…
THE DIAMOND PAGE — Diamond sales increase for CSO
Sales of rough diamonds by De Beers’ Central Selling Organization reached US$2,748 million during the first six months of this year — 8.2% more than in the same period last year.Sales in the first ha…
THE DIAMOND PAGE — Ashton uncovers dykes at Roundrock
A fissure system of closely related kimberlite dykes and dykelets was intersected over narrow widths by two drill holes at the Roundrock property in the Snare Lake region of the Northwest Territories….
STOCK MARKETS — Resource stocks stagnant on western markets
Western markets put in a weak performance over the report period ended June 25.The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index dropped 20.6 points to 1,253.04, while the resource index reversed its slide…
THE DIAMOND PAGE — Kensington backs out of deal
Following a due diligence review, Kensington Resources (KRT-V) has elected not to proceed with the acquisition of the South African Loxton Dal and Frank Smith diamond mines from a wholly owned subsidi…
MOST ACTIVE ISSUES (July 01, 1996)
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TSE INDICES (July 01, 1996)
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Spot prices at a glance (July 01, 1996)
Wednesday, June 26, 1996Week’sPrice (US)ChangeGold*$384…