PEOPLE — Christopher James Gold (October 11, 1999)
David Taylor appointed president and CEO.
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PEOPLE — AME Res. Capital
Ernest Calvert and William Keast appointed directors.
GOLD FUNDS (October 11, 1999)
Gold Funds as of September 30, 1999BGRCentralNet Value$14.776.03Price$10.70…
Base metal output strong as gold drops between periods
Canadian production of nickel, lead, primary zinc, silver and uranium was up between July 1998 and July 1999, while output of copper, gold, and refined zinc was down.The statistics shown below were co…
Asarco explores West Fissure
An agreement with Southwestern Gold (SWG-T) allows a unit of Asarco (AR-N) to earn a 51% interest in the West Fissure copper project in central Chile.The property comprises 58,000 ha in the main West …
EXCHANGE RATES (October 11, 1999)
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)DateOct. 5Oct. 4Oct. 1Sept. 30Sept. 29…
Gov’ts open Nunavut geoscience base — Office part of federal effort to support northern mineral projects
A new geoscience centre in Iqualuit, Nunavut, will be instrumental in helping that region discover and exploit its mineral potential, say the three government partners involved in the project.Natural …
U.S. MARKETS — Gold continues rise
The Dow Jones industrial average climbed 125.06 points, or 1.2%, during the report period ended Oct. 5 to close at 10,400.59.Gold miners were mixed as the metal continued its bumpy rise. Spot prices o…
METAL PRICES (October 11, 1999)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange-Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)DateOct. 5Oct. 4Oct. 1Sept. 30…
PRODUCER & DEALER PRICES (October 11, 1999)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$1,180/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$4.55/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.20/lb.Chromium: Mid-mkt ores US$65/t.Cobalt: Recent trades US$14.75-17.30/lb.Copper: Comex Dec. US$0.81/lb.Indium: Indium…
LME WHSE LEVELS (October 11, 1999)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Oct. 5/99 (change from Sept. 28 in brackets):MetalStocks (tonnes)Change…
Junior works South Carlin
Drilling by Nevada Pacific Gold (npg-v) at its South Carlin property in Nevada has confirmed the presence of a large hydrothermal system.Partial assays from the 3-hole, 6,480-ft. program show elevated…