MZ Lake yields diamondiferous sills
Vancouver — Three of the four near-surface, sub-parallel kimberlite sills cut by De Beers Canada Exploration in th…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Intrepid tables mixed results (September 10, 2001)
Vancouver — A 1,047-metre drill program over the Aldea El Zapote silver project in El Salvador has prompted operat…
Yatela officially opens
After pouring its first 22.8-kg gold bar in early May, a month ahead of schedule and US$2 million below budget at U…
McKenzie Bay sells Kelsey Lake
Junior McKenzie Bay International (MKBY-O) has inked a deal to sell the Kelsey Lake open-pit diamond mine, a past-p…
Dianor investigates anomalies (September 10, 2001)
Dianor Resources (DOR-M) has begun a program of field work over 14 airborne magnetic anomalies in the James Bay reg…
Trading Summary (September 10, 2001)
The Toronto Stock Exchange recovered slightly after opening lower on Monday but still finished off 24.07 points at…
CAMESE to meet in Sudbury
Wayne Smith, manager of purchasing, warehousing and traffic at Inco, will present an overview of e-commerce procurement practices at annual meeting of the Canadian Association of Mining Equipment and …
Silver Standard ups stake in Manantial Espejo
Vancouver — Silver Standard Resources (SSO-V) has acquired Barrick Gold’s (ABX-T) 20% interest in the Manantial Espejo silver-gold project in southern Argentina.The junior issued 400,000 shares to Ba…
PEOPLE (September 10, 2001)
Diagem — Jonathan Goodman and Mousseau Tremblay appointed directors.Melkior — Jocelyn Cote appointed president.Weda Bay — John Lynch appointed president and CEO.
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Broad market stumbles through holiday
Causing more sighs than cheers, the Toronto Stock Exchange 300 index sank 116.32 points over the holiday-shortened period Aug. 29-Sept. 4. The broad market ended the period at 7,462.03, for a loss of …
Aussie dollar not alone in its woes
The experience of the Australian dollar paralleled that of most major currencies in the past three years, as capital flowed into U.S. markets and into greenback-denominated investments. The Aussie ave…