Gibraltar mine producing copper for Taseko
Vancouver – Mining has recommenced at Taseko Mines’ (TKO-V) Gibraltar copper operation, located just north of Willi…
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High gold grades pulled from lavas of Mt. Penck
Vancouver High gold grades from drillcore on the Mt. Penck property are providing encouragement to partners New G…
Scandinavian Gold busy in Finland
Scandinavian Gold (SGL-T) has intersected widespread anomalous base metal and gold mineralization but has failed to…
BHP plans to drill Stephens Lake anomalies
BHP Billiton Diamonds, a unit of BHP Billiton (BHP-N) plans to drill geophysical anomalies on the Stephens Lake nic…
Juniors rush the Athabasca Basin
Vancouver – Focusing its sights on the world’s premier uranium producing area, the Athabasca Basin of northern Sask…
Merck rattles Dow
The period ended Oct. 5 was a turbulent one for U.S. markets, with the Dow Jones Industrial Index rising 100.28 points to 10,177.68 and the S&P 500 index easing up by 24.42 points to 1,134.48.
Gold yoyos amid high oil prices
The report period Sept. 29-Oct. 5 saw the price of gold rise to close US$3.70 higher at US$415.40 per oz. in the afternoon in London. In New York, oil prices were still hovering around US$50 a barrel; the energy index was up another 4 points at 19…
Agreements break ground
Mining associations in western and eastern Canada have formed innovative alliances with groups traditionally seen as being hostile to mining interests.
Insider Trading (October 11, 2004)
The following insider trading transactions were reported by the Ontario Securities Commission in recent issues of the OSC Bulletin:…
BHP Billiton lands US$3.2b contract
Exchange Rates (October 11, 2004)
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)…
Stikine hits sulphides near Sullivan
Vancouver — Deep drilling by