Companies (November 30, 1998)
C SECTIONAltius MineralsAnglo AmericanArca ExplorationsArgentina GoldAurizon MinesAvalon VenturesBarrick GoldBattle Mountain CanadaBattle Mountain GoldBillitonBoreal ExplorationBuchans Rive…
Barrick Gold Corporation
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS – EASTERN MARKETS — TSE rallies while producers ride out rough week
Investor optimism continued on the Toronto Stock Exchange, with the broad market jumping 232.49 points during the Nov. 18-24 report period, to end at 6,570.27.The TSE’s precious metals and minerals su…
Royalty twins see mixed earnings
Lower gold prices have left Franco-Nevada Mining (FN-T) with lower earnings for the 6-month period ended Sept. 30, compared with the corresponding period of 1997, whereas sister company Euro-Nevada Mi…
Companies (November 23, 1998)
Aber ResourcesAfriOreAllican ResourcesAnzex ResourcesArgent ResourcesAshanti GoldfieldsBarrick GoldBema GoldBlack Hawk MiningBlack Swan Gold MinesBolidenBotswana DiamondfieldsCalliope Meta…
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — EASTERN MARKETS — TSE rebounds while producers have mixed week
Over the report period ended Nov. 17, the Toronto Stock Exchange 300 index overcame losses incurred in the previous week, with the broad market rising 1.3% to end the period at 6,337.78The TSE’s preci…
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — WESTERN MARKETS — Madison, Redwood bright spots in glum market
The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index dropped 4.12 points, or 1%, to close the Nov. 11-17 report period at 401.03. The mining index slipped below the 300 mark, falling 7.57 points, or 2.5%, to …
EDITORIAL & OPINION — GUEST COLUMN — Being heard on the Hill
On Nov. 24, more than 40 mining delegates from across Canada will travel to Ottawa to participate in Mining Day on the Hill. From CEOs of mining companies to mayors of mining towns, these delegates sh…
Barrick earnings recover as production costs fall
Cash flow and earnings were both higher for Barrick Gold (ABX-T) in the first nine months of 1998, as the company benefited from a rationalization program begun in 1997.Barrick made US$218 million (58…
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — INSIDER TRADING — Barrick Gold insiders exercise options, sell shares
In September, eight executives of Barrick Gold (ABX-T) took advantage of the company’s resurgence in market value by collectively selling 643,100 shares.Charles Birchall, director, sold 160,000 shares…
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — EASTERN MARKETS — Producers keep TSE buoyant, Barrick continues upward climb
Resource stocks enjoyed a robust period of trading during the report period Nov. 4-10, with both mining groups showing substantial gains. The Toronto Stock Exchange precious minerals and metals sub-in…
Companies (November 16, 1998)
AG Armeno Mines & MineralsAgnico-Eagle MinesAlberta EnergyAmblin ResourcesAMT International MiningAnglogoldApex Silver MinesArgent ResourcesAshton Mining of CanadaAsia Pacific ResourcesAuriz…
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — WESTERN MARKETS — Voisey’s Bay juniors on move as VSE posts modest gains
For the report period ended Nov. 10, the Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index inched up 3.45 points to 405.15, while the mining index added 5.48 points to finish at 300.55. The combined value of t…