Companies (September 20, 1999)
Apex Silver MinesAquest MineralsAsarcoBarrick GoldBolivar GoldfieldsCambiorCamnor ResourcesCathedral GoldCoeur d’Alene MinesComincoConsolidated Puma MineralsCyprus Amax MineralsDiadem Reso…
Coeur Mining Inc
Coeur completes acquisition of Silver Valley
Coeur d’Alene Mines (CDE-N) has completed its acquisition of Silver Valley Resources and other assets from Asarco (AR-N) in a deal valued at US$33.4 million.The Idaho-based company granted Asarco 7.1 …
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — U.S MARKETS — Copper prices pull producers higher
The Dow Jones industrial average climbed 204.85 points, or 1.9%, to close at 11,034.13 for the report period ended Sept. 7.Copper miners led the charge as the price of the red metal on the Comex divis…
Companies (August 30, 1999)
Aber ResourcesAlta GoldAsarcoAthlone MineralsAthlone ResourcesBarrick GoldBroken Hill ProprietaryCambiorChesbar ResourcesCoeur d’Alene MinesCorner Bay MineralsCyprus Amax MineralsDia Met MineralsEldor…
Phelps muscles in on Asarco, Cyprus
At a time when Asarco (AR-N) and Cyprus Amax Minerals (CYM-N) are completing a merger to create the world’s largest publicly traded copper company, their rival, Phelps Dodge (PD-N), has stepped…
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — U.S. MARKETS — Slumping gold sinks producers
The Dow Jones industrial average posted a new high of 11,175.02 for the July 7-13 report period, with a modest climb of 39.9 points, or 0.4%.Gold companies edged downward as the price slumped to new l…
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — U.S. MARKETS — UK gold sale hits producers
The Dow Jones industrial average jumped 319.77 points, or 3%, during the holiday-shortened report period of June 30-July 6, closing just short of an all-time high at 11,135.12.Britain’s July 6 auction…
Coeur trims exploration costs
Although the price of silver is north of US$5 per oz., Coeur d’Alene Mines (CDE-N) has decided to cut exploration and administrative expenses to the tune of US$6.5 million per year.The Idaho-based com…
PRECIOUS METALS — Coeur consolidates ownership in Silver Valley
Coeur d’Alene Mines (CDE-N) will acquire the silver assets of Asarco (AR-N) in return for a portion of its outstanding shares.At present, Coeur d’Alene and Asarco share ownership in Silver Valley Reso…
Companies (May 31, 1999)
Aconic MiningAlto MineralsArmada GoldAshanti GoldfieldsAvalon VenturesBand-Ore ResourcesBarrick GoldBattle Mountain GoldBillitonCamecoCampbell ResourcesColumbia Gold MinesComincoCrown ResourcesCSA Man…
U.S. MARKETS — Dow soars as gold falls
The Dow Jones industrial average climbed 236.71 points, or 2.4%, during the report period ended March 16, briefly touching 10,000, before closing at 9930.47 points.However, it was bad news for miners …
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS – U.S. MARKETS — Higher prices buoy producers
A surge in gold and silver prices helped U.S. producers, while the Dow Jones industrial average slid 50.46 points (0.5%) to finish the report period ended Feb. 2 at 9,274.12.Gold producers benefited f…