Companies (March 29, 1999)
Adobe VenturesArabian Shield DevelopmentArimex MiningAtna ResourcesAuric ResourcesAvalon VenturesBand-Ore ResourcesBarrick GoldBattle Mountain GoldBolidenBroadlands ResourcesCambiex Explora…
Hixon Gold Resources Inc
Companies (January 05, 1998)
Aber ResourcesAntares Mining and ExplorationApex Silver MinesArizona Star ResourceAshton Mining of CdaAtapa MineralsAtna ResourcesBand-Ore ResourcesBattle Mountain GoldBema GoldBroken Hill Proprietary…
The year of the gilded reptile — For fraud and sleaze, 1997 a year like no other
The creatures appear around the top of any market cycle: they’re the scam artists who take advantage of market enthusiasm, novices who haven’t seen it all and experienced market players with memory la…
STOCK MARKETS — Western markets barely withstand low gold prices — South Africa, Kazakstan among foreign plays eyed by investors
The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index closed at 801.5, losing 14.45 points, or 1.8%, over the report period ended Sept. 23. The mining index finished down 19.87 points, or 2.7%, at 707.12.The c…
Exploration continues at Stenpad
The exploration program at the Stenpad concession in Ghana is continuing following a technical audit that concluded earlier trench sample assays were “unreliable.”Golden Rule Resources (gnu-t) and Hix…
STOCK MARKETS — Composite index remains flat on western markets — Hixon takes plunge as trading resumes; Kalahari rises
The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index remained flat over the report period ended Aug. 19, closing at 833.59, down 0.71 point. The mining index was off 3.89 points, or 0.5%, at 750.04.The combin…
Partners declare Stenpad values unreliable
“Unreliable” is how joint-Venture partners Golden Rule Resources (GNU-T) and Hixon Gold Resources (HXG-V) are describing the trenching and soil-sampling values from their previous work at the troubled…
Tampering suspected in Golden Rule’s Ghana results
Faced with conflicting results from trench assaying at the Stenpad property in Ghana, Golden Rule Resources (GNU-T) and subsidiary Hixon Gold Resources (HGX-V) are investigating the possibility that t…
STOCK MARKETS — Vancouver market comes out ahead as Alberta follows suit — Some Indonesia explorers gain ground; American Bullion questioned for poor showing
The Vancouver Stock Exchange posted its first winning week in six weeks, rising 32.82 points to close at 1,045.67 points for the report period ended May 13.The Alberta exchange rose 73.31 points to cl…
STOCK MARKETS — Juniors take a beating as VSE composite drops for second straight week — Winspear recovers ground following kimberlite intersection in Northwest Territories
Junior mining stocks were battered over the report period ended April 15.The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index closed down 55.59 points, or 5.06%, to 1,043.44, whereas the resource index fell 1…
STOCK MARKETS — Great Bre-X belly-flop sinks entire gold market
Widespread carnage among TSE golds; base metals also take a bashing The report period ended April 1 was no joke at the Toronto Stock Exchange, where the Bre-X Minerals bomb of the previous week turned…
STOCK MARKETS — Bre-X’s collapse has domino effect on VSE juniors — Western markets may take months to recover as investors bail out of penny mining stocks
The ongoing confusion over Bre-X Minerals took its toll on almost all mining stocks on the Vancouver Stock Exchange during the report period ended April 1. The VSE’s composite index lost 121.82 points…