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John Harvey appointed director.
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THE NORTHERN MINER — Small Producers Index (October 18, 1999)
72.44 (- 4.23)
THE NORTHERN MINER — North American Mining Index (October 18, 1999)
101.49 (- 3.60)
GOLD FUNDS (October 18, 1999)
Gold Funds as of October 7, 1999BGRCentralNet Value$15.126.28Price$10.85$…
METAL PRICES (October 18, 1999)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange-Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)DateOct. 12Oct. 11Oct. 8Oct. 7…
LATIN AMERICA — Atacama to develop Aguas Blancas
Atacama Minerals (AAM-V) is proceeding with development of the Aguas Blancas iodine heap-leach project in northern Chile.The project comprises 22,000 ha in the Atacama Desert, 95 km southeast of the p…
TSE cleaning house, again — Go west
In the aftermath of the Windfall stock trading scandal of the 1960s, Ontario regulators responded by tightening up the rules for junior exploration companies. And the companies responded by going west…
LME WHSE LEVELS (October 18, 1999)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Oct. 12/99 (change from Oct. 5 in brackets):MetalStock (tones)Change…
INVESTMENT COMMENTARY — Analysts see bright outlook for nickel
Citing what they describe as “base metal euphoria,” analysts at National Bank Financial are bullish on the prospects for Canada’s two major nickel producers, Inco (N-T) and Falconbridge (FL-T).In a re…
Conferences focus on New Brunswick, Maine
The natural resources department of the New Brunswick government will host its Annual Review of Activities conference Nov. 1-3 at the Sheraton Inn in Fredericton.The event will include an address by G…
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Cyprus Amax divests stake in Kinross
Cyprus Amax (CYM-N), clearing the decks for its merger with Phelps Dodge (PD-N), has arranged to sell its 31% holding in gold producer Kinross Gold (K-T) for $356 million.The deal will see t…