Metallica drills porphyry project in Chile
Metallica Resources (MR-T) has encountered significant copper-gold mineralization at the El Morro porphyry prospect in north-central Chile.In the second hole of a 10-hole program that spanned 2,000 me…
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Cornerstone options Newfoundland ground to major
A major copper producer plans to explore the Princess property on Newfoundland’s Bonavista Peninsula for its potential to host volcanic red-bed copper and/or epithermal porphyry copper-gold mineraliza…
EXPLORATION 1999 — Ecuadorian targets high-grade properties
Ecuadorian Minerals (EMC-T) intends to raise US$2.5 million to explore three gold properties: Vetaspata in Peru; Beroen in central Ecuador; and Paccha in southern Ecuador.At Vetaspata, north of Lake T…
Sutton, Barrick review mine plans at Bulyanhulu
Barrick Gold’s (ABX-T) proposed takeover of Sutton Resources (STT-T) has forced a change in management at the latter’s Bulyanhulu gold project in Tanzania.The current project manager, Placer Dome Tech…
EXPLORATION 1999 – Orvana expands Don Mario deposit
Drilling by Orvana Minerals (ORV-T) is expanding the size of the Don Mario gold project in eastern Bolivia, near the Brazilian border.The junior encountered ore-grade mineralization in two of five rec…
EXPLORATION 1999 – Atna hits VMS-style mineralization in DR — Junior explorer adds to potential indicated by previous drilling
Early results from a planned 2,000-metre drill program in the Dominican Republic are boding well for Atna Resources (ATN-T).The first hole drilled on the San Antonio I concession encountered 0.7 metre…
PEOPLE – Arrowhead
Bruce Campbell appointed director.
PEOPLE – Barrick Gold
Randall Oliphant appointed president and CEO, and John Carrington appointed vice-chairman.
PEOPLE – BHP (March 08, 1999)
W. (Frank) Blount appointed director.
PEOPLE – Cambiex
James Crombie appointed VP.
PEOPLE – First Point
William Myckatyn appointed director.
GOLD FUNDS (March 08, 1999)
Gold Funds as of February 25, 1999BGRCentralNet Value$13.716.01Price$9.50…