Lytton and New Indigo release grade for Jericho
Partners Lytton Minerals (LTL-T) and New Indigo Resources (NDR-A) report that the average grade of the JD/OD-1 kimberlite pipe in the Northwest Territories is now 1.18 carats per tonne.The announcemen…
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BOOK REVIEW — Ed Schieffelin: one lucky cuss
.BREVIEWED BY JOHN CUMMINGDestination Tombstone: Adventures of a Prospectorby Edward Schieffelin; compiled by Marilyn Butler;US$14.95, Available from Royal Spectrum Publishing,2562 E. Evergreen, Mesa,…
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, August 20-26
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STOCK MARKETS — Western markets remain static as summer draws to close — Mountain Province and Glenmore among few issues showing life signs
Western markets remained quiet over the report period ended Aug. 26. The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index finished the period unchanged at 833.6, while the mining index edged up 2.95 points, o…
Donner drills — South Voisey’s Bay project
Diamond drilling is under way at the South Voisey’s Bay project of Donner Resources (drz-v).The 8,000-metre program is being managed by Teck (tek-t), which can earn a half interest in the project. The…
River Gold mills ore from Edwards mine
Ore from the Edwards gold mine near Dubreilville, Ont. — one of the richest deposits in Canada — is being processed commercially for the first time.Mine owner VenCan Gold (VCG-M) reports that the fi…
Correction (August 25, 1997)
During the three months ended June 30, 1997, Rio Algom (ROM-T) produced 50,000 lb. of uranium and 133,000 lb. of coal. During the same period in the previous year, the firm produced 540,000 lb. of ura…
PEOPLE — VALERIE GOLD (August 25, 1997)
Sean Tetzlaff appointed chief financial officer.
PEOPLE — TAURUS EXPL.
Stuart Rogers appointed director.
PEOPLE — CHAPLEAU RES.
James Stypula and Allan Rella appointed directors.
PEOPLE — BITTERROOT RES.
Terence Ortslan appointed director.
GOLD FUNDS (August 25, 1997)
Gold Funds as of August 14, 1997BGRCentralNet Value$18.64$5.60Price$14.80…