Kimberlite eludes partners
No kimberlite was found during recent diamond drilling on the Kikerk Lake project, 500 km north of Yellowknife, N.W.T.Condor International Resources (COD-V) completed 11 core holes totalling 549 metre…
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SPOT PRICES (August 31, 1998)
Wednesday Aug. 26, 1998Price (US)Week’S ChangeGold*$282.50-$3.25Silver*$ 4.97…
TSE SHORT POSITIONS (August 24, 1998)
Short positions outstanding at July 31, 1998Larger individual positions include: Barrick Gold 13,369,274, up 452,654; Birim Goldfields 0, down 129,500; Campbell Res 933,030, down 630,600; Greenstone R…
GOLD FUNDS (August 24, 1998)
Gold Funds as of Aug 13, 1998BGRCentralNet Value$12.86$5.90Price$9.50$5.6…
Index (August 24, 1998)
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Rex gets title confirmed
Recent unrest in Sierra Leone has prompted Rex Diamond Mining (RXD-T) to obtain a security clearance in order to resume work at its diamond mining leases in Tongo Fields and Zimmi.The company says the…
Correction (August 24, 1998)
In our Aug. 17-23 issue, we stated that 47,300 oz. gold was produced from the Canadian mines of River Gold Mines (RIV-T) in the first half of 1998 at a cash cost of US$296 per oz. The correct cash cos…
Semafo, High Desert to merge
Under a merger agreement reached this week, West African explorer Semafo (SMF-T) will merge with royalty company High Desert Mineral Resources (HDR-V).High Desert shareholders will take away a 55% sta…
SUPPLIERS NEWS ROUNDUP — Knelson expands in BC
Knelson Concentrators has constructed an additional development laboratory in Langley, B.C.The Knelson Research and Testing Centre will test gravity recovery rates for local and international explorat…
Grayd pulls VMS values from Dry Creek property
Grayd Resources (GYD-V) continues to hit impressive massive sulphide intersections at its wholly owned Dry Creek property near Fairbanks, Alaska.The company recently released results from seven drill …
COMMENTARY –A new approach to land use
Several jurisdictions across the country are engaged in consultations designed to develop plans for the future use of Crown land. Much of the struggle hinges on finding a balance between two apparent …
McClean Lake approved
The Atomic Energy Control Board (AECB) has approved construction of the tailings storage plant at the McClean Lake uranium project in northern Saskatchewan.McClean Lake, which has a minable reserve of…