PEOPLE — ALPINE EXPLORATION (December 30, 1996)
David Shaw and G. Kesse elected directors.
1996
STOCK MARKETS — Westen market gets early Christmas gift
Over the holiday-shortened report period ended Dec. 19, the Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index posted a 8.59-point gain, to 1,134.65, while the resource index rallied 35.22 points to close at 2,…
STOCK MARKETS — Toronto rebounds from week-long slide
Following a disastrous five days, the Toronto Stock Exchange bounced back on Dec. 18 and 19, carrying the TSE 300 composite index to 5,844.30, a gain of 134.10 points. The market’s 116.66-point gain o…
Spot prices at a glance (December 30, 1996)
Friday, December 20, 1996Price (US)Week’s ChangeGold*$369.20+ $0.20Silver*$ 4.88…
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, Dec. 13-19
ExchgValue($000s)HighLowCloseChangeBre-X MnrlsT36…
TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE INDICES (December 30, 1996)
1996Dec 24Dec 23Dec 20Dec 19Dec 18HighLowComposit…
GOLD FUNDS (December 30, 1996)
Gold Funds as of December 19, 1996BGRCentralNet Value$22.06$6.17Price$17.00…
International Precious Metals takes another crack at Black Rock
A “breakthrough in assaying” has encouraged International Precious Metals (IPMC-C) to begin another pilot plant test program at its Black Rock Extended project in Arizona.An earlier metallurgical test…
PEOPLE — CRYSTALLEX INT’L (December 30, 1996)
Robert Nihon, Robert Fung, Daniel Ross and Armando Zullo appointed directors; Luca Riccio appointed vice-president of exploration.
Placer, Brazilian strike Sabara deal
The Brazilian subsidiary of Placer Dome (PDG-T) will acquire from Brazilian Resources (BZIN-C) an interest in the Sabara gold property.To earn its 70% stake, Placer Dome must make option payments wort…
PEOPLE — GOLDEN HEMLOCK (December 30, 1996)
Ian Brown appointed secretary and chief financial officer.
Corrections (December 30, 1996)
Band-Ore Resources trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol BAN. Incorrect information appeared in the issue of Dec. 16.