MEETINGS (June 12, 2000)
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News
Newmont’s Gold Quarry gets new lease on life
The Gold Quarry pit, situated in Nevada’s Carlin trend, faced a shutdown in the second quarter. However, higher-than-anticipated drill assays and the startup of the bio-milling circuit have increased …
Nevada Pacific sets standard for junior exploration in sagebrush state
With a portfolio of eight early-stage projects, Vancouver-based Nevada Pacific Gold (NPG-V) is one of the few exploration companies in Nevada focused purely on gold.The company’s strategy is to conduc…
Claude at break-even in first quarter
Unlike some of its competitors, Claude Resources (CRJ-T) managed to stay out of the red during the quarter ended March 31 . . . but only by a hair.The company’s Seabee gold mine in Saskatchewan’s La R…
Nevada showcase for Barrick’s exploration prowess
While conventional wisdom has it that senior companies don’t find mines, those perpetuating this notion sometimes forget to take into account the deposits found by producers in sight of their existing…
American mining industry faces regulatory crisis
In Canada, it would be unthinkable for a politician of any mainstream political party to submit a bill designed to place a moratorium on all mineral-related activities on lands governed by the federal…
Mid-North, Cypress expand ground
Partners Cypress Development (CVP-V) and Mid-North Resources (MNU-V) have staked an additional 25 claims to cover prospective ground adjacent to their existing Gunman property in Whitepine Cty., Nev.R…
Geomaque boosts earnings
By lowering costs, Geomaque Explorations (GEO-T) managed to turn a respectable profit in the first quarter.Earnings topped US$402,000 (or 1 per share) on revenue of US$5.5 million, compared with US$8…
Gold benefits from stumbling US dollar
Gold prices saw major gains over the May 31-June 6 report period as the U.S. dollar finally showed some weakness, especially against the Euro.Beginning on June 2, gold bugs enjoyed a three-day short-c…
Argentine prospects bright for Tenke Investment Commentary
If the efforts of Tenke Mining (TNK-T) are any indication, the Lundin group stands a good chance of building on its earlier successes in Argentina, according to mining analyst Robert van Doorn of Loew…
Trivalence nets US$4.3M
The sale of 6,890 carats of diamonds has generated US$4.3 million for Trivalence Mining (TMI-V), operator and 85%-owner of the Aredor mine in Guinea, West Africa.The five parcels of diamonds sold for …
Financings arranged for Manhattan, Pacific Rim
Two high-profile explorers in Peru have topped up their tills with equity financings.A private placement of 3.1 million special warrants priced at $3.25 each is adding $10 million to the coffers of Ma…