EVENTS (April 10, 2000)
April 10-11 Int’l Investment Conferences — “Investing in the Americas 2000.” Fontainebleau Hilton Resort & Towers, Miami Beach, Fla. Tel: 1 800 669-1963×212. Fax: (305) 669-7350. E-mail: evelio@iicon…
News
General Minerals encouraged by road cut
A new road cut at the Escalones property, 100 km southeast of Santiago, Chile, has returned high-grade copper-gold mineralization for partners General Minerals (GNM-T) and Grupo Mexico.The road crosse…
Drills turn at Cerro Samanta
Partners Mansfield Minerals (MDR-V) and Teck (TEK-T) have commenced a 1,200-to-1,500 metre diamond drill program on their Cerro Samenta copper property in northwestern Argentina.The initial drill hole…
BacTech raises funds for bioleaching
Toronto-based BacTech Metallurgical Solutions (BACO-C) has secured $2 million in equity and debt financing to pursue its innovative precious and base metal bioleaching activities.The funds were made a…
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INDEXAcquiline15Anaconda15Anglo Am15Anglogold1Apex Silver3Ascot Res.16Ashanti1Aurizon1…
Juniors persevere in search for prairie diamonds
Although diamond exploration in Saskatchewan never attracted the amount of attention it did in Alberta, a handful of companies are determined to continue the search.Saskatoon-based Shore Gold (SGF-V) …
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NAME CHANGES (April 03, 2000)
Fancamp Resources (FNM-V) has changed its name to Fancamp Exploration (FEL-V) on a 1-new-for-2-old-share basis.
Smelter at Voisey’s in best interests of Inco, Nfld
Your editorial of March 20, “Tobin vs. Schulich,” causes me to write my first-ever letter to the editor of a mining publication. While the editorial position of The Northern Miner on any issue involvi…
Base metals markets lick wounds
The report period March 20-24 was disappointing for base metals markets. Prices were becalmed, volumes were low, and March 24 saw a poor close, with copper, aluminum and zinc ending the final session …
ASE Rights and Warrants
Goldcorp Inc. — Wt buys share @ $20 00 to May 13/09.Inmet Mining Corp. — Wt buys share @ $5.70 to Sep 5/00.ITEC Mineral Inc. — Wt buys sh @ $1.38 to Sep 25/02.Supplied By MS…
The Northern Miner — North American Mining Index (April 03, 2000)
(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…