World Wide launches Kazakstan lawsuit
As threatened last fall, Toronto-based World Wide Minerals (WWS-T) and Denver-based uranium trader Nuclear Fuel Resources have initiated legal action against the Republic of Kazakstan in the United St…
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La Manchuria assays lower than anticipated
Assay results from the last five holes drilled on the Manchuria gold-silver property in Argentina did not match results from hole LM-2, Abacus Minerals (AMC-V) has reported.Hole LM-3 intersected 24.1 …
Anglo options Barrick’s African properties
In a move its chairman described as “pulling in our horns,” Barrick Gold (ABX-T) has dealt options on its West and Central African gold projects to South African-based mining house Anglo American.The …
METAL PRICES -Daily Metal Prices
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Stratabound drilling expands Mexican polymetallic property
Drilling at the Sierra Azul lead-zinc-silver property in Mexico’s Coahuila state has extended mineralization down dip from the past-producing Santa Genoveva mine.Owner Stratabound Minerals (SB-A) repo…
Despite year-end loss, Cambiex remains active
Cambiex Exploration (CBX-T) incurred a loss in 1997 as a result of the devaluation of one project and the abandonment of several others.On its home turf of Quebec, Cambiex and its affiliate, Cambior (…
GOLD FUNDS (May 11, 1998)
Gold Funds as of April 30, 1998BGRCentralNet Value$16.23$6.44Price$13.00$…
CORRECTION (May 11, 1998)
In our April 13- 19 issue, the Boleo copper-cobalt-zinc project of International Curator Resources (IC-T) in Baja California Sur, Mexico, was quoted as having a cobalt grade of 0.89%. The correct grad…
Index (May 11, 1998)
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NEWS IN BRIEF (May 11, 1998)
Yukon Spirit Mines (YSM-V) has changed its name to GaineyResources (GRD-V) on a 1-new-for-7.4-old-share basis.
Wheaton River advances Bellavista — Prefeasibility study foretells of low cash costs
Wheaton River Minerals (WRM-T) is making a name for itself by acquiring underdeveloped gold properties and breathing new life into them through canny management and the introduction of low-cost heap-l…
Companies (May 11, 1998)
Abacus MineralsAfrican Selection MiningArchangel DiamondAur ResourcesBarrick GoldBolidenBreakwater ResourcesBre-X MineralsCaledonia MiningCambiorCimarron MineralsCondor Int’l ResourcesDia Met Minerals…