Articles by Northern Miner Staff

John Tokarsky, Harold Mason, Ray Hall and James Murlock appointed directors; George Breuler elected president.

James Komadina appointed executive vice-president.

Conrad Hache appointed president.

James Coleman appointed director.

Barry Dugal appointed director.

Gary Schellenberg elected director and appointed president; Garth MacDonald, Kenneth Ralfs and Joseph Tarnowski elected directors.

Gold Funds as of Apr. 6 BGR Central Net Value $17.74 $7.13 Price $15.75 $8.125 Premium 14.0% Discount 11.21% Value $144,113,000 $147,056,813…

North American stock markets finished the week on an upbeat note as investors re-entered the fray in search of bargains. On April 5, the Toronto Stock Exchange 300 index rallied 43.19 points to 4,273….

Week’s Price (US) Change Gold* $385.10 – $1.65 Silver* $ 5.53 – $0.08 Platinum* $407.75 – $0.25 Nickel** $ 2.49 – $0.05 Lead** $ 0.20 – $0.01 Copper $ 0.85 – $0.02 Zinc $ 0.42 – $0.01 Courtesy of Scot…

Prospects for the Yanacocha district of northern Peru are looking up on news that American Barrick Resources (TSE) is meeting with drilling success at its Corona project. The property features a large…

With 10-15 new copper projects scheduled to start up by the year 2000 and several major gold projects waiting to be exploited, Chile is one of the most attractive countries for mining investment. Last…

Southern Peru Copper has raised US$250 million of a US$300-million investment program to expand production and improve environmental protection. The program includes a 41,000-ton-per-year solvent extr…