SUPPLIERS NEWS ROUNDUP — Scintrex buys Auslog
Geophysical instrument firm Scintrex has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Australian-based Auslog, a leading manufacturer of borehole geophysical instruments.The transaction is expected …
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Claude posts solid results
Record production from the Seabee gold mine northeast of La Ronge, Sask.helped make 1997 the best year ever for Claude Resources (CRJ-T).Revenues for the year ended Dec. 31, 1997 totalled $34.6 millio…
Falco pulls plug on Konkola
Base metal major Falconbridge (FL-T) has walked away from the Konkola copper project in Zambia.In February 1997, Falco entered into an arrangement with Anglo American’s 50.6%-owned subsidiary, Zambia …
Noveder hits copper-gold at Baie Verte property
Geophysical surveys carried out on Newfoundland’s Baie Verte Peninsula have confirmed the presence of copper-gold mineralization at the Cabot project of Noveder (NED-M).The program outlined a surface …
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LME WAREHOUSE LEVELS (March 30, 1998)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at Mar.24/98 (change from Mar. 17 in brackets):MetalStock(tonnes)ChangeAluminium547250(-5200)Copper352250(-2775)Lead98100(-560…
SUPPLIERS NEWS ROUNDUP — Kvaerner wins Irish contract
Lisheen Mining, a joint venture between Minorco and Ivernia, has picked Kvaerner Cementation of Ireland to supply the zinc-lead concentrator for the treatment of underground ore from the Lisheen base …
GOLD FUNDS (March 30, 1998)
Gold Funds as of March 19, 1998BGRCentralNet Value$15.00$6.01Price$11.55$…
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Latest results fuel SAR’s hopes in Sweden — Company plans re-evaluation of previous assays
The 39%-owned Swedish subsidiary of Vancouver-based South Atlantic Resources (SCQ-V) has received a pleasant surprise at its Vargbacken gold project in Sweden.Results from drill hole 16 show a 7.3-met…
EDITORIAL — Tulsequah Chief may be harbinger of change — Green for go
After three years of extensive review, the British Columbia government has granted Redfern Resources approval-in-principal to reopen the Tulsequah Chief mine, situated 120 km southwest of Atlin. The V…
DIAMOND PAGE — Tandem finds more gems
Tandem Resources (TDM-M) reports that preliminary testing of a small amount of drill core has confirmed the presence of microdiamonds and corundums on the company’s Guibord Twp. property east of Mathe…