Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Market selloff looks ephemeral
The pancake collapse of the towers of the World Trade Center was mimicked by the stock markets of the industrialized world.The panic that gripped the world’s bourses in the week following the terroris…
Ashton hits apparent kimberlite at Otish
Ashton Mining of Canada (ACA-T) has intersected what appears to be kimberlite in the first hole of a drilling program in the Otish Mountains region of north-central Quebec.A vertical hole drilled into…
Gold Fields to buy WMC’s gold mines
Consolidation in the gold sector continues apace, with South Africa’s Gold Fields (GOLD-Q) striking a deal to buy WMC’s (WMC-N) St. Ives and Agnew mines in Western Australia.Gold Fields will pay US$18…
Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (October 01, 2001)
DateSept. 25Sept. 24Sept. 21Sept. 20Sept. 19HighLowTSE 3006702.016661.976513.136521.796…
Exhibit shows off aluminum
Aluminum by Design, an exhibition featuring sculptures, fashion, jewelry, architecture and robotics, is on display at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts until Nov. 4. It is one in a series of events com…
Producer and Dealer Prices (October 01, 2001)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$1,400/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$3.60/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.27/lb.Chromium: Mid-mkt ores US$65.00/t.Cobalt: Recent trades US$7.95-9.60/lb.Copper: Comex Dec. US$0.6535/lb.Indium: Ind…
TSE Short Positions (October 01, 2001)
Short positions outstanding at September 15, 2001Larger individual positions include:Anderson Exploration 835,027 down 2,934,489; Black Swan Resources 2,275,000 up 2,275,000; Boliden 4,72…
Spot Prices Wed. September 26, 2001
Precious MetalsPrice (US$/oz.)ChangeGold$291.60+$2.25Silver$ 4.55+$0.08Platinum$440.00-$…
CZZ tables Mesamax values (October 01, 2001)
Vancouver — Drill results confirm the platinum-palladium potential of the historic Mesamax nickel-copper prospect on the Expo-Ungava property in northern Quebec, reports Canadian Royalties (CZZ-V).Th…
Staff Investment Policy (October 01, 2001)
The Northern Miner does not permit any editorial employee to file stories about companies in which the writer owns shares. Editorial employees are also not permitted to take part in initial public off…
The Northern Miner — Small Producers Index (October 01, 2001)
43.24 (-2.4)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…