NEWS ROUNDUP — IG ponders expansion in Myanmar
Singapore-based Indochina Goldfields (ING-T) is investigating the possibility of expanding the S&K copper mine in Myanmar.The company says it would cost US$7.5 million to boost production by about 40%…
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EDITORIAL & OPINION — FBI unlikely to fare better than Mounties — The unpunishable crime
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police are famous for getting their man, but not this time. They didn’t get John Felderhof, the multi-award-winning senior geologist at the Busang property in the jungles of…
Index (May 24, 1999)
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR — U.S. activism being exported to Canada
The obstruction of the Crown Jewel project in Washington state, sadly, marks a culmination of the American environmental movement gone berserk, a movement that enjoys the support of the current presid…
EDITORIAL & OPINION — COMMENTARY — Platinum undervalued
Some observers are questioning whether platinum prices can rise much above what they are today. Platinum reached a low of US$336.40 per oz. in October 1998 but since that time has traded between US$34…
CIM meeting to feature Teck’s Antamina copper project
Michael Lipkewich, senior vice-president of mining for Teck, will discuss development of the Peruvian copper-zinc project known as Antamina on May 27 at a luncheon sponsored by the Vancouver branch of…
Placer head to speak at Elko Mining Expo
Mining in foreign jurisdictions will be discussed by John Willson, president of Placer Dome, at the 14th annual Elko Mining Expo, to be held in Elko, Nev., from June 16 to 19.Willson will be one of se…
SPOT PRICES (May 24, 1999)
Precious MetalsPrice (US)ChangeGold$272.85-$5.15Silver$ 5.29-$0.11…
GOLD FUNDS (May 24, 1999)
Gold Funds as of May 13, 1999BGRCentralNet Value$13.925.69Price$9.40$5.70…
MOST ACTIVE ISSUES, May 12-18, 1999
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NAME CHANGE (May 24, 1999)
Goldmax Resources (GDX-V) has changed its name to Aegean Gold (AEG-V).
TSE INDICES (May 24, 1999)
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