1999

DIAMOND PAGE — IG boosts stake in Bakyrchik mine

Although weak gold markets make it unlikely the Bakyrchik mine will resume production any time soon, Indochina Goldfields (ING-T) has acquired the remaining 20% stake in the Kazakstani gold project an…


Drilling expands prospect

Turkey’s ambivalence over the use of cyanide in mining hasn’t impeded exploration at the Yenipazar polymetallic project, a joint venture involving Anatolia Minerals Development (AMCD-C) and Rio Algom …


PEOPLE — Global Expl.

Anthony Field appointed chairman, Rupert Bowen appointed director, Allison Eaton appointed president, and Betty Anne Loy appointed secretary.




Franco earnings dip slightly

Low commodity prices have barely clipped the bottom line of Franco-Nevada Mining (AGM-T), a royalty company with a 50% interest in the newly producing Ken Snyder gold mine in Nevada.Franco posted net …


Companies (February 22, 1999)

Altius MineralsAnatolia Minerals DevelopmentArgentina GoldAurizon MinesBarrick GoldBeaufield Consolidated ResourcesBoreal ExplorationCambiorCamecoCamphor VenturesChalice MiningComincoDayton MiningDe B…



Restructuring adds to Noranda’s bottom line

Despite low metal prices and a disappointing fourth quarter, Noranda (NOR-T) managed to turn a profit in 1998 by divesting itself of several assets.The major earned $658 million (or $2.68 per share) o…




Xemac extends zone at Lac Barry gold project

A drill program by Xemac Resources (XEM-M) has extended the No. 2 gold zone at the junior’s Lac Barry project near Lebel-sur-Quevillon, Que.One of the holes testing the No. 2 zone returned 89.7 grams …


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