PEOPLE — MIRAGE
John Ivany appointed president; Gordon McCreary appointed vp of investor relations.
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PEOPLE — INT’L CROESUS (October 06, 1997)
Daryl Hoffman appointed president; Brian Hall and Michael Townsend elected directors.
Atlantic CIM to host meeting
The Newfoundland branch of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy & Petroleum (CIM) will host a conference on exploration in the Maritimes.The meeting, entitled “Rediscovering Atlantic Canada,” …
GOLD FUNDS (October 06, 1997)
Gold Funds as of September 25, 1997BGRCentralNet Value$18.10$5.69Price$13.85…
CAG cuts gold at Novodneprovskoe
Central Asia Goldfields (CGZ-M) has released drill results from three holes collared at its Novodneprovskoe gold property in Kazakstan.Hole 1 intersected 14.8 metres (from 132.6 to 147.4 metres) gradi…
PEOPLE — ROYAL OAK (October 06, 1997)
Edmund Szol appointed executive vp and COO.
PEOPLE — RIOSUN
Ken Hughes appointed director.
PEOPLE – RICHLODE
Kenneth McMahon, Francisco Vidal, Edward Byrd, Walter Plummer elected directors.
More high-grade zinc for Cominco, Solitario
The second batch of drill results from the Bongar project in northern Peru reveal additional high-grade zinc mineralization for Cominco (CLT-T) and Solitario Resources (SLR-T).Cominco released the res…
Meeting to focus on Latin American minerals
A conference highlighting mineral opportunities in Latin America will be held Dec. 3-4 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Cancun, Mexico.Entitled “The Americas: Minerals into the Millennium,” the conferenc…
Dakota reorganizes Illinois Creek payments
The Illinois Creek gold mine, in west-central Alaska, was in trouble.Production was almost at a standstill because there was no water for the heap-leach pad. The contract miners had not been paid, and…
EDITORIAL — New uses for the precious metal — Gold rebounds
How long it will last, no one knows. But the recent upsurge in gold prices is the best news the mining and investment sectors have had for some time.And good news has been in short supply ever since t…