QUERY — Monpre Iron Mines revived in 1994
My grandfather purchased some stock in Monpre Mining Company, Ltd., in 1957. The company changed its name in the 1960s to Monpre Iron Mines Ltd. One of the stockholders’ reports in my possession refer…
News
Campbell investigating new zone at Joe Mann mine
Drilling by Campbell Resources (CCH-T) at the Joe Mann gold mine south of Chibougamau, Que., continues to form a picture of a new mineralized zone 300-400 metres east of the existing mine shaft.The mo…
Meetings (March 29, 1999)
March 29, New Sage March 29, Raypath March 30, Abacan March 30, Condor Int’l March 30, Hixon March 30, LMX Res. March 30, Manson Creek March 30, Pele Mountain March 30, Riverdance March 30, Sikaman Ma…
Index (March 29, 1999)
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Semafo, Prospex plan merger
An agreement-in-principle sets the stage for a merger between Prospex Mining (PRM-V) and Semafo (SMF-T).The proposed deal calls for Prospex to merge with a wholly owned subsidiary of Semafo and become…
Eldorado tables study of Efemcukuru — US$45 million to build 800-tpd underground mine and mill
By tabling a prefeasibility study, Eldorado Gold (ELD-T) has moved one step closer to developing its wholly owned Efemcukuru gold project in western Turkey.The study indicates that the internal rate-o…
ProAm, Starcore bullish on Samuels Lake
Partners ProAm Explorations (PMX-V) and Starcore Resources (SOE-V) have caught the market’s attention with initial drill results from their equally held Samuels Lake polymetallic property near Atikoka…
DIAMOND PAGE — De Beers, TNK part ways at Gope
Unimpressed by exploration results, De Beers Consolidated Mines (DBRS-Q) has decided to abandon the Gope diamond project in Botswana.The major recently completed a bulk-sampling program on four pipes …
Companies (March 29, 1999)
Adobe VenturesArabian Shield DevelopmentArimex MiningAtna ResourcesAuric ResourcesAvalon VenturesBand-Ore ResourcesBarrick GoldBattle Mountain GoldBolidenBroadlands ResourcesCambiex Explora…
SPOT PRICES (March 29, 1999)
Precious MetalsPrice (US)ChangeGold$284.25+$0.35Silver$ 5.10+$0.06…
Sunshine posts quarterly loss
Despite higher silver production, Sunshine Mining & Refining (SSC-N) posted a net loss for the fourth quarter of 1998.The company reported a loss of US$3.8 million, compared with a loss of US$3.1 mill…
Geomaque discovers new zone on San Francisco
Following a record year of output, Geomaque Explorations (GEO-T) has discovered a new zone of near-surface gold mineralization just west of its San Francisco mine in Mexico’s Sonora state.Results are …