PEOPLE (November 26, 2001)
Tyler Res. — James Devonshire appointed president.Ivanhoe — Edward Flood appointed deputy chairman; Hugo Dummett appointed executive vice-president of project development; Pierre Masse appointed chi…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Newmont still volume leader
The New York Stock Exchange finished in positive territory over the report period Nov. 14-20, adding 150.43 points to close at 9,901.38.Like last week, the big newsmaker was Newmont Mining, which was …
Daily Metal Prices (November 26, 2001)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)DateNov. 20Nov. 19Nov. 16Nov. 15Nov. 14Aluminium1352/1367.501375/1389.501370/1388…
Producer and Dealer Prices (November 26, 2001)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$1,225/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$3.50/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.27/lb.Chromium: Mid-mkt ores US$65.00/t.Cobalt: Recent trades US$6.50-7.10/lb.Copper: Comex Dec. US$0.673/lb.Indium: Indi…
Spot Prices Wed. November 21, 2001
Precious MetalsPrice (US$/oz.)ChangeGold$273.15-$4.40Silver$ 4.07-$0.11Platinum…
MOST ACTIVE ISSUES, NOV. 14-20
ExchgVol(000s)HighLowCloseChangeFranco-NevT4024425.1021.9023.200.00…
The Northern Miner — Small Producers Index (November 26, 2001)
44.74 (-1.83)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
The Northern Miner — North American Mining Index (November 26, 2001)
65.46 (-2.40)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
World’s largest copper mine slashes production by 10%
A serious fall in the demand for copper has caused BHP Billiton (BHP-N) to reduce production at the Escondida and Tintaya operations in South America by an estimated 170,000 tonnes on an annualized ba…
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, NOV. 14-20
ExchgVal($000s)HighLowCloseChangeFranco-NevT93366825.1021.9023.200.00…
Platosa yields mixed results (November 26, 2001)
Vancouver — Three drill holes at the Platosa base metal property in west-central Mexico have returned significant mineralization for Excellon Resources (EXN-V).Two of the holes tested the lateral off…
Consolidation afoot in Free State
Joint bidders Harmony Gold Mining (HGMCY-Q) and African Rainbow Minerals (ARM) have succeeded in their offer to buy the Free State assets of AngloGold (AU-N) for R2.2 billion in cash.R1.8 billion is p…