Companies (February 16, 1998)
Adrian ResourcesAlberta EnergyAltavista MinesAlto MineralsAmax GoldAmerican Mineral FieldsAmerican TechnologyExplorationAnglo AmericanAshton Mining of CanBarrick GoldBattle Mountain GoldBema GoldBirim…
Burnstone Ventures Inc
DIAMOND PAGE — Juniors begin drilling for Alberta kimberlites
The search for Alberta kimberlites has begun in earnest for a number of junior exploration companies.Meteor Minerals (MMI-A) and partner New Claymore Resources (NCS-V) have begun drilling potential ta…
DIAMOND PAGE — Ashton begins $10-million field program at Buffalo Hills
A winter exploration program is now underway on the Buffalo Hills diamond project in north-central Alberta.Operator Ashton Mining of Canada (ACA-T) and joint-venture partners Alberta Energy (AEC-T) an…
DIAMOND PAGE — Ashton sizes up K14 Alberta kimberlites
Ashton Mining of Canada (ACA-T) is encouraged by further results from bulk sampling on the K14 kimberlite complex and preliminary results from the K6 kimberlite at the Buffalo Hills project in north-c…
STOCK MARKETS — Gold majors post gains as bullion rises — Base metal producers also enjoy a better week
Led by the surprising performance of the golds, the Toronto Stock Exchange 300 composite index ended the report period of Jan. 14-20 at 6509.45, a recovery of 179.86, or 2.8%, over its level of Jan. 1…
Companies (January 26, 1998)
Aber ResourcesAce DevelopmentAdikann GoldfieldsAlberta EnergyAmCan MineralsAmerica Mineral FieldsAnglo AmericanAnglo VaalAnvil Range MiningApex Silver MinesAsarcoAshanti GoldfieldsAshton Mining of Can…
STOCK MARKETS – TSE — Gold slides back to low US$280s as majors take a beating — Base-metal markets remain weak while Asian economies flounder
During the report period of Dec. 24 to Jan. 6, the Toronto Stock Exchange’s TSE 300 composite index rose to 6656.26, a gain of 116.76 points, or 1.8%.Like most western currencies, the Canadian dollar …
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…
DIAMOND PAGE — Ashton recovers more diamonds from K91
The Buffalo Hills diamond project continues to produce impressive results.Further analysis of K91, the most recent kimberlite find on the north-central Alberta project, returned 5 macrodiamonds and 41…
EXPLORATION ROUNDUP — Ashton expands exploration in Alberta — Loon Lake, Birch Mountain among joint-venture plays
The discovery of diamond-bearing kimberlites in north-central Alberta by Ashton Mining of Canada (ACA-T) has spawned a province-wide area play.Since it began drilling geophysical targets in January on…
DIAMOND PAGE — Pure Gold, Cayo plan merger
Two substantial landholders in the Alberta diamond play, Pure Gold Resources (PUG-T) and Cayo Resources (CAYO-C), have agreed to pool their interests.The proposed merger calls for Pure Gold shareholde…