Kimberlite discovered on Epworth property
Monopros, the Canadian exploration arm of De Beers Consolidated Mines (DBRSY-Q), has discovered a kimberlite pipe on Rhonda Mining’s (RDM-V) wholly-owned Epworth property, 75 km south of Coronation Gu…
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Miramar, Cambiex hot on Hope Bay’s potential
Having acquired the entire Hope Bay greenstone belt, 685 km northeast of here, in Nunavut, equal partners Miramar Mining (MAE-T) and Cambiex Exploration (CBX-T) are setting their sites on developing t…
Independent evaluation calls Wayside estimates into question
An independent evaluation of a potential bulk-tonnage target in the Cow Mountain area of the Cariboo gold property, near Wells, B.C., not only concludes that the mineral inventory is about half as lar…
Name Changes
Diamond International Industries (DMD-V) has changed its name to Vault Systems (VSY-V) on a 1-new-for-8-old-share basis.
NAME CHANGES (June 12, 2000)
Cugold Ventures (CVN-V) has changed its name to Firestone Ventures (FV-V) on a 1-new-for-3-old-share basis.
Fool’s folly
Last year, Zimbabwe’s defence minister, Moven Mahachi, described military involvement in mining ventures as “a noble option” that would allow his government and the government of the Democratic Republ…
News – 12-JUN-00
The Northern Miner — North American Mining Index (June 12, 2000)
80.00 (+0.04)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
The Northern Miner — Small Producers Index (June 12, 2000)
55.24 (+5.96)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
Fund liquidation brings base metals to earth
Base metals prices suffered two waves of heavy fund liquidation during the report period May 29-June 2. The first came early, in response to the surprise settlement at Inco’s Sudbury, Ont., operations…
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