Financings
Ecstall Mining (EAM-V) has arranged a best-efforts brokered private placement of up to 1.33 million units at 31cents per unit, for net proceeds of $360,000.Each unit consists of one share and half of …
News
MINING MARKETS AND INVESTMENT NEWS — Anzex Resources among crop of newly listed juniors
Listed on the Vancouver Stock Exchange in February, Anzex Resources (AZX-V) holds interests in the Longwood project on New Zealand’s South Island, and the Mosquito Hill project in North Queensland, Au…
MINING MARKETS AND INVESTMENT NEWS — Asia Pacific insiders keep active
The Ontario Securities Commission’s April 3 OSC Bulletin shows insiders of Asia Pacific Resources (APQ-T) were active traders of the company’s shares in mid-February.Crew Holdings, holder of more than…
LME WAREHOUSE LEVELS (April 20, 1998)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at Apr.14/98 (change from Apr. 7 in brackets):MetalStock(tonnes)Change…
FINANCINGS (April 20, 1998)
IMA Resource (iru-v) has arranged a private placement of up to 2.5 million units at 40 each, for gross proceeds of up to $1 million.Each unit will consist of one share and one warrant to purchase an …
EDITORIAL — Mine influx jumps to 60,000 people — Freeport’s social audit
When Freeport McMoRan Copper & Gold began work in Irian Jaya three decades ago, about 400 local people lived in the vicinity of the giant Grasberg deposit. Today, over 60,000 people have moved into th…
OBITUARY — Harry Verney Warren
Harry Verney Warren, recognized as the father of biogeochemistry, has died. He was 93.Warren was born in Anacortes, Wash., and educated at the Vernon Preparatory School and the University of British C…
QUERY — Yuma swimming against tide
The Northern Miner has often reported on Yuma Copper (YUM-V), but recently it has been dropped from your weekly stock price listing. I hear that it was delisted. I did not see any mention of this in y…
MOST ACTIVE ISSUES, April 8-14
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Almaden expands Mexican portfolio
Almaden Resources (AMH-V) is no stranger to Mexico after having discovered the La Trinidad gold deposit in Sinaloa. Still enamored with the country’s mineral potential, the Vancouver-based junior has …
LETTER TO THE EDITOR — Minister defends Lands for Life process
I feel it is important to respond to recent concerns about the Ontario government’s Lands for Life planning process and the mining industry.There are many strong feelings about the Lands for Life disc…
MINING MARKETS AND INVESTMENT NEWS – Western Markets — Anooraq rises on Mexican acquisition
The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index edged down 1.23 points to close at 636.08, or 0.2%, over the holiday-shortened report period ended April 14. The mining index also nudged down 1.94 points,…