Conference focus on Central Asia
Mining investment and trade opportunities in Central Asia will be the focus of a conference June 9-10 in Denver, Colo. Delegates from Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgystan and Tajikistan are scheduled to …
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STOCK MARKETS — Market falls on fears of bank rate rise
Fears of a rise in the Bank of Canada rate and a subsequent 75-100-point increase in the chartered bank prime lending rate took their toll on Canadian markets during the week ended May 10. In response…
Cerro Mayal up and running
The Cerro Mayal placer gold project in west-central Argentina has entered production. The processing of gold-bearing gravel began May 4 after a couple of months of plant commissioning and technical ad…
TSE INDICES (May 16, 1994)
— 1994 — May 10 May 9 May 6 May 5 May 4 High Low Composite”300″ 4189.92 4179.13 4254.06 4259.81 4269.17 4609.93 3518.31 Metals&Minerals 3472.69 3443.65 3541.02 3520.38 3521.21 3879.59 3273.56 Integr…
Ashton encouraged at Cross
Fifteen diamond drill holes, both vertical and inclined, have been completed at the Cross kimberlite target area in the Northwest Territories and three additional holes have been drilled in the southe…
GOLD FUNDS (May 16, 1994)
BGR Central Net Value $16.66 $6.65 Price $13.63 $7.375 Premium 10.9% Discount 18.20% Value $135,333,000 $133,482,338…
PEOPLE — WADDY LAKE
G. Lahusen, Glen Harper, James Devonshire, Robert Ingram and Donald Busby appointed directors.
PEOPLE — HIGHGRADE VENTURES (May 16, 1994)
James Heras appointed president.
PEOPLE — GOLDEN SKY
Stanley Ma appointed president.
PEOPLE — CANADIAN INDUSTRIAL MINERALS
Vincent Hamilton appointed president and director; Leroy Wolbaum and Frank Elliot appointed directors.
PEOPLE — CLIFTON STAR
Ted Fostey appointed director.
Corriente making presence felt in South America
Few juniors active in South America have managed to assemble control of an entire mining district, complete with mine, town site and mill. But such is the case with Corriente Resources (VSE), which ow…