Laminco expands its San Antonio property
Drilling on the San Antonio property in Mexico’s Sonora state has boosted the geological resource to 5.4 million tons grading 0.075 oz. gold per ton.Having drilled 36 holes on the Golfo de Oro deposit…
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Producer Prices (March 11, 1996)
ALUMINUM: MW U.S. market US75.5 cents-76.5 cents per lb. (Feb. 16, 1996).ANTIMONY: MW New York dealer US$1.85-1.95 per lb. (Feb. 23, 1996).BISMUTH: MW New York dealer US$3.95-4.05 per lb. (Feb. 16, 19…
Toronto Stock Exchange (March 11, 1996)
Mar 5Mar 4Mar 1Feb 29Feb 28HighLow 1996Composite 300″4995.944979.864956.554933.724947.235066.793983.34Mts&Minerals5286.385268.725171.995146.355121.735382.203273.56Integrat…
Hoyle Township properties showing further promise
Both Pentland Firth Ventures (TSE) and Black Hawk Mining (TSE) report encouraging results on properties in Hoyle Twp., Ont., just east of Timmins.Pentland is expanding the resource at its former-produ…
THE DIAMOND PAGE — Mapping completed at Orange River
Montreal-listed Menora Resources has confirmed the existence of potentially diamond-bearing gravels at its Orange River Block 14 concession in Namibia.Reconnaissance mapping determined that the gravel…
EDITORIAL PAGE — Lining up at the trough
Something has gone wrong with the government process currently reviewing a proposal to mine diamonds in the Northwest Territories.The review and public hearings are supposed to focus on the environmen…
THE DIAMOND PAGE — Diamonds produced at Mazaruni
Partners Mazaruni Minerals (ASE) and Exall Resources (TSE) have started producing diamonds on the Mazaruni placer diamond operation on Guyana’s Mazaruni River.A dredge is taking bulk samples in three …
THE DIAMOND PAGE — Earnings, dividends rise for De Beers
South African diamond mining group De Beers increased its earnings and dividends in 1995.De Beers Consolidated Mines and De Beers Centenary recorded a combined 11% increase in attributable earnings fo…
gold funds
Gold Funds as of Febuary 29, 1996BGRCentralNet Value$23.26$6.92Price$19.25$7.000Discount17.23%1.2%Value $181,845,000$126,695,100…
Spotprices at a glance
Spot prices at a glanceWednesday, March 6, 1996Price (US)Week’s ChangeGold*$393.60-$4.10Silver*$ 5.36-$0.10Platinum*$406.35-$1.65Nickel**$ 3.45-$0.14Lead**$ 0.34-$0.01Copper $ 1…
NEWS IN BRIEF (March 11, 1996)
Auckland Explorations (AUK: VSE) has changed its name to Coromandel Resources (CND:VSE) on a 1-new-for-3-old-share basis.
Index (March 11, 1996)
Aber ResourcesAdrian Res.Altai Res.Archangel DmndArchon Min.Arequipa Res.Armada GoldAshanti GldfldsAthabaska GldAtlasAtna Res.Auckland Expl.Bakyrchik GoldBarrick GoldBarrick Res.Battle Mtn GoldBlack H…