1998


Lucero drilling on Seal Lake

The drilling of potential kimberlite targets is under way on the 65,000-ha Seal Lake prospect in the Buffalo Hills area of Alberta.Lucero Resource (LCR-V) holds an option to earn a half-interest in th…



Lower gold price shrinks Pegasus reserves

A recalculation of proven and probable reserves in light of lower gold prices dramatically reduced the ounces of the yellow metal attributed to Pegasus Gold (PGU-M).Excluding the contribution from the…


Freeport hunkers down to reduce costs at Grasberg

In light of lower metal prices, Freeport McMoRan Copper & Gold (FCX-N) intends to implement new operating plans at its Grasberg copper-gold mine in Irian Jaya, Indonesia.The company plans to focus its…


Companies (March 23, 1998)

Abcourt MinesAber ResourcesAgnico-Eagle MinesAlberta EnergyAmerican GemAnglo AmericanAnzex ResourcesAsarcoAshton Mining of Can.Asquith ResourcesAzco MiningBattle Mountain GoldBirim GoldfieldsCallinan …



Meetings (March 16, 1998)

Mar. 16, Anglo-AndeanMar. 16, Channel ResourcesMar. 16, Int’l VestorMar. 16, ToscanaMar. 17, Eldon ResourcesMar. 17, ESM ResourcesMar. 17, GreenshieldMar. 17, Manson CreekMar. 19, GWR ResourcesMar. 19…


Richmont Mines nearly doubles revenues

Low gold prices may have hurt its earnings, but Richmont Mines (RIC-T) still enjoyed its sixth consecutive year of profitability in 1997.Revenue during the 12-month period nearly doubled, to $38.7 mil…



Lacklustre gold prices take shine off Agnico-Eagle

For 1997, Agnico-Eagle Mines (AGE-T) reported a loss of $121.6 million (or $2.83 per share), attributing the red ink to low gold prices. By comparison, the previous year saw the company earn $300,000 …



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