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Barrick sweetens takeover bid — Hot holes at Argentina Gold’s Veladero project attract attention
Barrick Gold (ABX-T) has increased its cash takeover bid to $5 per share for Argentina Gold (ARP-V), following a report that the junior struck gold at the new Amable North target on its Veladero prope…
PEOPLE – Panther
Gordon House elected director. Russel Goodwin appointed president. Edward Renyk appointed secretary.
PEOPLE – Zorin
John Bolter appointed director.
GOLD FUNDS (January 25, 1999)
Gold Funds as of January 7, 1999BGRCentralNet Value$14.025.93Price$9.75$5…
THE NORTHERN MINER — North American Mining Index (January 25, 1999)
92.12 (-4.52)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
THE NORTHERN MINER — Small Producers Index (January 25, 1999)
86.93 (-1.75)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
Winspear to launch $12m program at Snap Lake project
Diamond explorer Winspear Resources (WSP-V) is gearing up for a $12-million drilling program designed to advance the NW Snap Lake project in the Northwest Territories.The project is focused on the exp…
MINING & OPINION — Mining towns lobby Ottawa — Reintroduce MEDA
Almost every North American geologist, mining executive and research analyst has one. Some have two or more white-knuckle stories to tell about their ventures into foreign lands. Few, however, are as …
Troubles halt McClean Lake
The Atomic Energy Control Board’s decision to defer approval of a tailings management facility at the McClean Lake uranium project in northern Saskatchewan has caused project operator Cogema Resources…
Golden Knight, Repadre Capital tie knot
An agreement between Golden Knight Resources (GKR-T) and Repadre Capital (RPD-T) sets the stage for their consolidation.The proposed merger would see one share of Golden Knight exchanged for 0.125 of …
PRODUCER & DEALER PRICES (January 25, 1999)
Aluminium: LME settlements US$1,220, alloy US$1,021 per tonne (Jan. 19/99).Antimony: Representative mid-market US$1,170 per tonne (Jan. 19/99).Bismuth: Representative mid-market US$3.05 per lb. (Jan. …