Gold Fields’ earnings nearly triple (February 04, 2002)
With a weakened South African rand and a month’s production from the recently acquired St Ives and Agnew mines in W…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
LionOre cuts new zone at Waterloo
LionOre Mining International (LIM-T) has cut a new zone of nickel sulphide mineralization on the Waterloo prospect,…
Expatriate exits Fox River (February 04, 2002)
Vancouver — The Hunter Dickinson group (HD) will end up with a 15.7% stake in cash-strapped Expatriate Resources (…
Forestry permits delay work at Dairi
Vancouver — International Annax Ventures (IAX-V) reports that delays in the issuance of Forestry operating permits…
Exchange Rates (February 04, 2002)
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)DateJan. 29Jan. 28Jan. 25Jan. 24Jan. 16US$ in C$1.59041.61251.60791.6…
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, JANUARY 23-29
ExchgVal($000s)HighLowCloseChangeAlcoa*N62575336.4434.6034.76+0.81…
Higher spending in Quebec
Total exploration and appraisal spending in Quebec in 2001 increased by 15% to reach $119 million in 2001 (this includes $73.7 million in off-minesite spending and $45.2 million in minesite spending),…
Daily Metal Prices (February 04, 2002)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)DateJan. 29Jan. 28Jan. 25Jan. 24Jan. 23Aluminium1344/13…
Nevada Pacific explores South Carlin
Vancouver — Nevada Pacific Gold (NPG-V) and partner Placer Dome (PDG-T) have begun a first-phase, US$670,000 program aimed at exploring the South Carlin project in Nevada. The project is in the Carli…
Int’l Annax teams with Aussie miner Herald
Vancouver — International Annax Ventures (IAX-V) has inked a deal with its controlling shareholder, Australian-based Herald Resources, to become its wholly owned subsidiary.According to the deal, Her…
NovaGold doubles Donlin Creek resource
Vancouver — NovaGold Resource (NRI-T) has expanded the resource estimate for its Donlin Creek deposit in Alaska.The measured and indicated resource has increased 92% to 4.4 million contained ounces, …
Lonmin pitches tent in Sudbury camp
London-listed Lonmin has inked a deal with Wallbridge Mining (WM-T) to explore several of the company’s magmatic sulphide properties in the Sudbury basin of Ontario.The deal covers 19 projects and cal…