2000

Canadian miners suffer broad market decline

The tone for the Jan. 19-25 report period was set by gold, which sank US$3.85 over the week to US$284.90 per oz. on the London morning fix of Jan. 26.On Jan. 25, the Bank of England held another gold …


Golden Star in black

Golden Star Resources (GSR-X) expects to report an operating profit on the strength of production from its 70%-owned Bogoso mine in Ghana.In the fourth quarter of 1999, the mine produced 36,074 oz. go…


Diavik refused permit

Canada’s Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development (DIAND) has refused to issue Aber Resources (ABZ-T) and London-based Rio Tinto (RTP-N) an interim land use permit for the US$1.3-billion …


EVENTS (January 31, 2000)

Jan. 30-Feb. 2 American Zinc Association — “Int’l Zinc Conference.” Marriott’s Camelback Resort, Scottsdale, Ariz. Contact Cricket Forster. Tel: (202) 835-0164. Web site: http://www.zinc.orgFeb…


INDEX (January 31, 2000)

Aber Res.1Altoro Gold3Ashanti Goldfields6BacTech Met.1Barrick Gold3Battle Mt. Gold14Crown Res.14Cumberland Res.13Eldorado…


Regulators flip-flop on Crown Jewel

A pollution control board in Washington state has revoked water rights and the water quality permit for the Crown Jewel project, reversing eight years of study by owners Battle Mountain Gold (BMG-N) a…



Manhattan expands at Tambo Grande

A massive sulphide camp is emerging at Manhattan Minerals’ (MAN-T) Tambo Grande project in northern Peru with the discovery of a third body of mineralization.A drill hole into the B-5 geophysical grav…




Altoro buoyed by drill results in NE Brazil

The first five holes of an 18-hole drill program at the Pedra Branca platinum-palladium project in northeastern Brazil have returned encouraging values for Altoro Gold (ATG-V).Four of the holes were d…


French dictionary targets engineers

Montreal’s cole Polytechnique and the Beauchemin Group have jointly published a French- language engineering and geology dictionary.Written by Mohamed Bouna-Aly, the Dictionnaire du gnie et des scie…


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