THE NORTHERN MINER — SMALL PRODUCERS INDEX (October 26, 1998)
96.63 (-1.20)(Sept 30/98 = 100)…
News
Ken Snyder mine nears completion
In the early 1990s, geologist Ken Snyder stood on a windswept hilltop near this old mining town and told Pierre Lassonde and Seymour Schulich, founders of royalty sisters Franco-Nevada Mining (FN-T) a…
THE NORTHERN MINER — NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEX (October 26, 1998)
107.13 (+2.14)(Sept 30/98 = 100)…
Careers (October 26, 1998)
Lovat Inc. is the Canadian-based world leader in the custom design and manufacture of Tunnel Boring Machines utilized in the construction of tunnels for the transportation, sewer and water main, minin…
Index (October 26, 1998)
CareersClassifiedDrillersEditorialGeology 101Insider TradingInvestment CommentaryLetters to the EditorMetal PricesMining Markets and Investment NewsOdds’n’SodsProfessional DirectoryStock MarketSubscri…
DIAMONDS — Ekati mine new jewel in Canada’s crown
A Canadian mine opening that attracts two cabinet ministers, a raft of federal and territorial politicians, aboriginal leaders, top mining executives from Down Under, a planeload of reporters, and a c…
DIAMONDS — Diavik poised to become Canada’s second diamond producer — Rio Tinto, Aber Resources advance project to permitting stage, public meetings to follow
The recent submission to the federal government of an environmental assessment for the proposed Diavik mine in the Northwest Territories sets in motion the permitting process for what will be, in all …
GOLD FUNDS (October 26, 1998)
Gold Funds as of October 15, 1998BGRCentralNet Value$14.176.05Price$11.00…
EDITORIAL & OPINION — ODDS ‘N’ SODS — Paternal spring
In the spring of my first year at Central Manitoba Mines, in 1925, I took my eldest boy, Hod, out of school and into the gold camp with me. He was overgrown for his age, not yet 16, and I thought a pe…
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — Caledonia looks to regain listing
Toronto-based Caledonia Mining has been dropped from the Nasdaq board for failure to keep its head above the minimum trading level of US$1.However, the company is negotiating with CIBC Wood Gundy to r…
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — Glamis acquires Mar-West
Reno, Nev.-based Glamis Gold (GLG-T) has acquired Mar-West Resources.Glamis issued 7.5 million shares and paid $6.7 million cash to complete the deal. For every two shares held, stockholders of Mar-We…
Winspear, Aber expand Camsell Lake’s potential
The final five holes of the fall drilling program have expanded the tonnage potential of the NW Snap Lake dyke at the Camsell Lake property in the Northwest Territories.The drilling has been suspended…