Companies (April 27, 1998)
Abacus MineralsAlta GoldAmax GoldAnglo AmericanArian ResourcesAtapa MineralsAurado ExplorationBattle Mountain GoldBema GoldBice VenturesBlue Ribbon ResBreakwater ResBroken Hill ProprietaryCamecoCampho…
Alta Gold Co
U.S. MARKETS — Dow ends on new high
The Dow Jones Industrial average closed the April 15-21 report period at a record high of 9,184.94. The average was up 74.74 points, or 0.8%, for the week.A surge in the price of gold late in the repo…
STOCK MARKETS — Steady as she goes on Western markets — El Misti Gold among most-actives yet again
The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index remained steady over the report period ended March 24, losing only 0.44 point, or 0.07%, to close at 616.12. The mining index also held its ground, edging …
BLM issues EIS for Olinghouse
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM)has issued the final environmental impact statement for the Olinghouse gold project near Reno, Nev.Now that the BLM has approved its plan of operations, Alta Go…
EXPLORATION 1998 — New crop of juniors exploring in Nevada — Focus on gold and copper-silver potential
A new crop of juniors is exploring for minerals in Nevada, and not all are looking for gold; several are pursuing copper and silver targets.* Calgary-based Cascade Metals (CEM-A), while focused primar…
Companies (March 09, 1998)
Aber ResourcesAlmaden ResourcesAlta GoldAlto MineralsAmax GoldAmbrex MiningAnglo AmericanAranlee ResourcesArchon MineralsArcturus ResourcesArgentina GoldArmistice ResourcesAsarcoAtlasAtna ResourcesAug…
Greystar cuts more gold at Angostura
Greystar Resources (GSL-V) is continuing an aggressive in-fill drilling program at its wholly owned Angostura Gold Project in northeastern Colombia.The Vancouver-based junior released the first drill …
Alta pours gold at Griffon
Alta Gold (ALTA-Q) has poured its first gold at the Griffon heap-leach mine in Nevada’s White Pine Cty.When development began in July, reserves were deemed sufficient for only two years of mining. How…
Companies (February 02, 1998)
Alta GoldAmax GoldAmerican ComstockExplorationApex Silver MinesArgentina GoldAtna ResourcesAurizon MinesBarrick GoldBattle Mountain CanadaBirch Mountain MineralsBolidenBreakwater ResourcesCaledonia Mi…
INSIDER TRADING — U.S. insiders bullish on their stocks
Trading reports from the United States show insiders bought more than they sold during these past few months of depressed metals prices.The trend shows the insiders are picking up shares while the pri…
Companies (January 12, 1998)
Agarwal ResourcesAlta GoldAmax GoldAmerica Mineral FieldsAnglo AmericanArchangel DiamondAur ResourcesBelvedere ResourcesBolidenBre-X MineralsBYG Natural ResourcesCanarc ResourceCompanhia Vale do Rio D…
NEVADA — Alta prepares to mine Olinghouse and Griffon — Green Hill-Payback pit readied for startup
Henderson-based Alta Gold (ALTA-Q) has increased its land position around its Olinghouse property in northwestern Nevada by more than half.The company staked another 140 mining claims in an area north…