Newmont extends Yandal bond offer
Vancouver With 98.7% of the April 2008 notes issued to its Australian subsidiary in hand, Newmont Mining (NEM-N)…
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Rubicon returns to Rivard
Junior Rubicon Minerals (RMX-V) has renewed drilling at the Rivard property in Ontario’s Red Lake camp.The 7,50…
Shareholders okay Northern Empire, Stornoway merger
Shareholders of Northern Empire Minerals (NEM-V) and Stornoway Ventures (SWV-V) have overwhelmingly approved the pa…
Trading Summary (July 14, 2003)
The Toronto Stock Exchange gained 38.42 points to end Monday’s trading session at 7,115.98. The golds led the marke…
America Mineral Fields reworks Kolwezi deal
American Mineral Fields (AMZ-T) has agreed to relinquish a tax holiday for the Kolwezi cobalt-copper tailings project in the Democratic Republic of Congo in return for a larger equity stake.AMF now st…
High River Gold fills in Berezitovoye
High River Gold Mines (HRG-T) is encouraged by the results of a 25-hole program of infill drilling at its Berezitovoye project in southern Siberia.The drilling was designed to bring the project’s repo…
Spot Prices Wednesday July 9, 2003 Courtesy of Scotiabank
Precious MetalsPrice (US$/oz.)ChangeGold$345.45-5.75Silver$4.74+0.18Platinum$665.00-8.00P…
More kimberlites found at Churchill
The discovery of two more kimberlites during a first pass of drilling on the Churchill project, north of Rankin Inlet in Nunavut, brings the total number of kimberlite bodies found to date to seven.Sh…
Diamondex broadens search
Not to be outdone by the recent kimberlite discoveries near Rankin Inlet and on the Melville Peninsula in Nunavut, Diamondex Resources (DSP-V) has developed its own exploration play in the Northwest T…
Far North extension adds value to Oyu Tolgoi
Using more than a dozen drill rigs to define the extent of the Far North discovery at Oyu Tolgoi in Mongolia’s South Gobi region, Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T) is encountering some of the best values to date …
Caution in order despite palladium’s rise
(The following is a second instalment from The Commodity Refiner, a monthly publication of Barclays Capital Research.)Palladium prices recently rose from 6-year lows below US$150 per oz. to more than …
People (July 14, 2003)
Beartooth — Craig Smith appointed CFO.Brigadier Gold — Roger Dufresne and Robert MacGregor appointed to board of directors.Coeur d’Alene – James Arnold appointed VP of technical service…