Manhattan eyes financing (August 20, 2001)
Vancouver — Last year, investors were so enamoured by Manhattan Minerals (MAN-T) that the company had little troub…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Miramar sees positive cash flow
Vancouver With the company continuing to see losses from its equity stake in Northern Orion Explorations (NNO-T),…
Majescor hunts for Quebec diamonds
Results from Majescor Resources’ (MAJ-M) spring till-sampling survey in northern Quebec are in and they show the pr…
Drill turns at Nickelby
Vancouver — Aimed a testing the downdip extension of surface mineralization discovered at the Nickelby claims, par…
Trading Summary (August 20, 2001)
Toronto stocks advanced modestly on Monday after the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce added a little zest to the…
Trans Hex tests Villa Barroso
Despite the presence of a reasonable number of large, gem-quality stones, Trans Hex International (THI-V) says commercial grades were not achieved from the processing of gravel samples collected from …
Maude Lake busy at Comtois
Montreal-based Maude Lake Exploration (MAU-M) has signed an option agreement with Newmont Mining (NEM-N) that will allow the junior to acquire a 95% interest in a 15-claim property north of, and conti…
Gold Hawk to test Machacala Aurora
Gold Hawk Resources (CGK-M) has raised $216,000 by privately placing 1 million shares priced at 20 apiece with nine investors. Each share includes a warrant entitling the holder to buy another share …
News – 20-AUG-01
Golds evade Toronto stock slide
The Toronto gold stocks were higher over the report period Aug. 8-14, picking up substantial gains as the rest of the market declined. The Toronto Stock Exchange’s TSE 300 composite index was down 166…
Western market loses ground
Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange posted losses on all indices during the report period ended Aug. 14. The Canadian Venture Exchange composite index lost 17.65 points, or 0.6%, to close at 3,080.6…
EXCHANGE RATES (August 20, 2001)
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)DateJuly 31July 30July 27July 26July 25US$ in C$…