Campbell renews exploration efforts at Joe Mann
Campbell Resources (CCH-T) is hoping that a new round of exploration and development work, now under way at its Joe Mann gold mine near Chibougamau, Que., will lead to a longer life once commercial op…
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Northern Miner Indices (November 26, 2001)
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeight (%)Barrick GoldABX-T18.7FalconbridgeFL-T5.9Franco-Nevada MiningFN-T6.5Freeport McMoRan Cop’r BFCX-N5.3Homestake MiningHM-N6.4IncoN-T9.4Newm…
Grab samples augur well for Freewest in New Brunswick
Sackville, N.B. — Freewest Resources Canada (FWR-V) has discovered gold-bearing boulders and frost-heaved sub-crop within a prominent, multi-element glacial till anomaly at the Clarence Stream proper…
Junior companies target tantalum prospects
Vancouver — The lacklustre performance of most traditional metals has induced several junior companies to begin exploring for tantalum in earnest.Global demand for tantalum has accelerated dramatical…
Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (November 26, 2001)
DateNov. 20Nov. 19Nov. 16Nov. 15Nov. 14HighLowTSE 3007381.217422.757315.307262.917349.45…
Exchange Rates (November 26, 2001)
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)DateNov. 20Nov. 19Nov. 16Nov. 15Nov. 14US$ in C$1.59331.58451.58751.5…
Trading Summary (November 23, 2001)
The Oil & Gas subindex stood out again on The Toronto Stock Exchange on Friday surrendering most of Thursday’s gain…
Philex pulls plug on Bulawan
Vancouver — Low gold prices and a high debt load has Philippine producer Philex Gold (PGI-V) relying more heavily…
Normandy mailer stymied
The Australian Takeover Panel has temporarily barred Normandy Mining (NDY-T) from mailing to its shareholders a rec…
Golden Cariboo ups BC properties
Vancouver — Continuing to add ground to its portfolio of properties in the historical Cariboo mining district of B…
Low grades continue to dog Claude
Lower gold grades at the Seabee gold mine in Saskatchewan dragged Claude Resources to a net loss of $698,000 during…
Trading Summary (November 22, 2001)
The oil sector led the Toronto Stock Exchange higher on Thursday amid thin trading as U.S. investors enjoyed a tryp…