1998


Gitennes drilling Alumbre

Gitennes Exploration (GIT-T) has moved two drill rigs on to the Alumbre gold pect at its Virgen property in north-central Peru in an effort to determine the extent of mineralization. Further stepout d…


Ontario, BC prospectors get funding

The Ontario government is looking to boost mineral exploration in the province by putting $2 million into the Ontario Prospectors Assistance Program (OPAP).”We support the mineral exploration industry…


Kinross Gold makes foray into Australia

In a deal worth US$5 million, Kinross Gold (K-T) has picked up two groups of properties in the prolific Eastern Goldfields region of Western Australia.The first, dubbed Mt. Henry, covers 545 sq. km ne…



ODDS ‘N’ SODS — Night shift in Alaska

Long ago, I was a young member of a party of gold hunters in south-central Alaska’s Talkeetna Mountains, and the rush was on to come up with tangible evidence of high-grade gold before winter set in.W…



PRODUCER AND DEALER PRICES (May 11, 1998)

Aluminium: LME settlements US$1,414, alloy US$1,291 per tonne (May 5/98).Antimony: Representative mid-market US$1,525 per tonne (May 5/98).Bismuth: Representative mid-market US$3.90 per lb. (May 5/98)…


Condor identifies kimberlite pipe

Initial results of till sampling have revealed highly anomalous kimberlite indicator minerals at the Kikerk Lake diamond project in the Northwest Territories.Condor International Resource (COD-V) repo…


LME Warehouse Levels (May 11, 1998)

Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at Apr.28/98 (change from Apr. 21 in brackets):MetalStock(tonnes)Change…


Abacus hits hot values at La Manchuria

Abacus Minerals (AMC-T) has received results from the first two holes of its recently completed first-phase drill program at the La Manchuria property in Argentina’s Santa Cruz province.Both holes enc…


Insider Trading Insiders tighten grip on World Wide

Senior management of World Wide Minerals (WWS-T) dramatically increased their stock in that company through private placements in March, according to insider trading reports released by the Ontario Se…


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