PEOPLE — GOLD LION
Tony C. Chan and Victor Ding appointed director.
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PEOPLE — ELDORADO GOLD (February 09, 1998)
Robert J. Tait appointed vp investor and corporate relations.
PEOPLE – DALMATIAN
Jack Sommerville appointed director.
Taparko advances to feasibility — Three zones on property showing open-pit potential
With a million-ounce gold resource indicated on its Taparko property in Burkina Faso, High River Gold (HRG-T) has announced plans to complete a feasibility study on the project.High River, which annou…
KazMinCo confirms Nurkazgan deposit
A prefeasibility study completed for Kazakhstan Minerals (KMC.U-T) has confirmed the resources of the Nurkazgan copper-gold porphyry deposit in central Kazakstan.The study outlined a resource of 213 m…
Northern Crown plans 1998 work program for Guadalupe
Based on the recommendations of a preliminary study, Northern Crown Mines (NCW-T) is preparing to advance its Guadalupe de los Reyes gold project toward final feasibility.The 88-sq.-km project lies 16…
PEOPLE — CONS. AGARWAL (February 09, 1998)
Donald A. Lyons, appointed director.
COMMENTARY — The state of Europe’s mineral sector
Europe’s role as a mineral producer has been gradually diminishing over the years. The only important metals in which Western Europe is now a world player are iron, copper, lead and zinc. Production o…
GOLD FUNDS (February 09, 1998)
Gold Funds as of January 29, 1998BGRCentralNet Value$15.36$6.50Price$12.00…
STOCK MARKETS — Silver rockets to US$7 as gold flounders — Base metal miners rally as nickel continues climb
The Toronto Stock Exchange 300 composite index ended the report period of Jan. 28 to Feb. 3 at 6,773.45, a gain of 51.73 points, or 0.8%, over the week.After dropping to an all-time low (versus the U….
Glimmer dispute remains unresolved
A court ruling has both sides of a mine ownership dispute claiming victory once again.The Glimmer gold mine in northeastern Ontario is held 65.35% by Exall Resources (EXL-T), with the remaining intere…
Asarco resolves issues with EPA
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has reached an agreement with Asarco (AR-N) concerning environmental issues at two of the company’s operations.The major has agreed to spend US$61.5 million on…