Work continues at McAra Lake
Drill results from the McAra Lake property in northeastern Ontario confirm the presence of narrow widths of suphide…
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Trading Summary (March 17, 2003)
The Toronto Stock Exchange gained another 102.14 points to start the week. The golds edged up 0.14 of a point to 15…
Amerigo buys Chilean mill (March 17, 2003)
Junior Amerigo Resources (ARG-V) has nabbed an option to purchase a tailings recovery copper plant in Chile.Kno…
Cardero tables La Providencia results
Vancouver — Cardero Resource (CDU-V) has received more encouraging results from its exploration program on the 330…
South Atlantic updates reserves at Storliden
Vancouver Lundin-led South Atlantic Venture’s (SAA-V) 38% owned, subsidiary, North Atlantic Natural Resources has…
Exchange Rates (March 17, 2003)
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)DateMarch 11March 10March 7March 6March 5US$ in C$…
Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (March 17, 2003)
DateMarch 11March 10March 7March 6March 5HighLowTSX Com…
Week-long dive on US markets
Things started badly on U.S. stock markets in the trading period March 5-11, and got steadily worse. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 180.81 points to 7,524.06, a loss of 2.3%, while the Standard…
Nevsun tables Segala resource estimate (March 17, 2003)
Diamond and reverse-circulation drilling have resulted in a new measured and indicated resource estimate for the Segala deposit, held by Nevsun Resources (NSU-T) in western Mali.The total figure, prep…
Ontario releases publication
The Ontario government has published Mineral Sector Profile, which is part of an overall effort attract mineral investment.The government hopes the publication will encourage the production of geologi…
Lending Rates (March 17, 2003)
as of 4 pm ET, Mar. 11, 2003(%)Bank of Canada3.25Canadian Prime4.75U.S. Discount0.75U.S. Fed Funds1.25U.S. Prime4.25LIBOR US$ 3-month1.23LIBOR US$ 6-month1.18LIBOR US$ 1-year1.21Gold lease 3-…
Odyssey sizes up Altintepe in Turkey
Vancouver — The inferred mineral resource for the 2G zone on the Altintepe project in northeastern Turkey is estimated to be 3.2 million tonnes grading 1.52 grams gold per tonne.Operator Odyssey Reso…