Vancouver star of Cordilleran Roundup
A technical session on diamonds, sponsored by De Beers Consolidated Mines, and an overview of volcanogenic massive sulphide (VMS) and carbonate-hosted polymetallic deposits in Mexico are but a few of …
Farallon Mining Ltd
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…
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 — INSIDER TRADING — Vengold adorns execs with options
Vancouver-based Vengold (VEN-T) granted three officers and five directors a total of 2.95 million options in July. The sweetener came just weeks before the company nabbed a further 6.5% interest in th…
Companies (October 12, 1998)
Aber ResourcesAdmiral Bay ResourcesAlberta EnergyAnglo AmericanAscot ResourcesAshton Mining of CanadaAtapa MineralsAtna ResourcesBattle Mountain GoldBlack Hawk MiningBolidenBolivar GoldfieldsBreak…
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS – INSIDER TRADING — Farallon exec allows options to expire
Recent insider trading, as reported by the Ontario Securities Commission in its OSC Bulletin, includes the following transactions:* .TAmerica Mineral Fields (AMZ-T) — Mark Collins, director, was gran…
Lawsuits, hearings focus on disclosure, corporate conduct — Regulators and shareholders train sights on Crystallex, Naxos, Cartaway and First Marathon
As if to signal the end of the 1990s bull market for resource stocks, irate shareholders and vigilant securities regulators have taken aim at a powerful brokerage firm and several junior companies tha…
Companies (July 27, 1998)
America Mineral FieldsAmericana Gold & DiamondArizona Star ResourcesBarrick GoldBattle Mountian GoldBirim GoldfieldsBolidenBreakwater ResourcesBroken Hill ProprietyBuchans RiverCamecoCartaway Resource…
MINING MARKETS AND INVESTMENT NEWS — Eastern markets — Golds rise with stronger price as dollar hits all-time low
The Toronto Stock Exchange 300 index climbed a modest 0.3% during the report period July 15-21 to finish at 7,409.43. The gold and precious metals sub-index rose 71.14 points to 5,939.03, while the me…
EDITORIAL — Consider independent legal opinions — Legal minefields
Stock exchanges and securities regulators ask exploration companies to submit independent geological reports at certain junctures, which begs the question: should an independent legal opinion be requi…
INSIDER TRADING — Crystallex insiders unload shares
Two officers and a director of Crystallex International (KRY-T) exercised options and sold shares of that company in February.According to the Ontario Securities Commission’s OSC Bulletin, officer Mar…
Companies (April 13, 1998)
Adex MiningAmerica Mineral FieldsAnglo AmericanAsia Pacific ResourcesAurizon MinesAvalon VenturesBand-Ore ResourcesBanro ResourceBarrick GoldBattle Mountain GoldBlue Desert MiningCaledonia MiningCambi…