Trading Summary (July 24, 2001)
More earnings woes from tech stocks south of the border sent shares of Nortel Networks to a new 52-week low on Tues…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
APP hits 6 million oz.
Vancouver — The results from a 25,700-metre drill program has prompted South African-based Gold Fields (GOLD-Q) an…
Drills keep turning at Phouc Son
Vancouver — The latest drill results from the Bai Go portion of the Phuoc Son gold property in Vietnam have expand…
Inmet profitable in second quarter
Better operating results and poorer metal prices combined to keep Inmet Mining’s (IMN-T) second-quarter earnings ro…
PCS plans $70-million expansion
Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan (POT-T), the world’s leading producer of fertilizer, plans to spend $70 million to exp…
More than 100 feared dead in mine blast
The death toll is 16 people at an illegally operated coal mine in China’s southeastern province of Jiangsu. An expl…
Expo-Ungava yields more PGM
Having taken another look at some assay pulps from four holes collared by a previous operator on the Expo-Ungava co…
Trading Summary (July 23, 2001)
The oil and gas sector stood out from the pack, gaining 115.77 points, or 1.4%, helping to soften the blow of wider…
Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (July 23, 2001)
DateJuly 17July 16July 13July 12July 11HighLowTSE 3007694.137643.687765.637670.827570.7…
Cancor picks up Joutel
Montreal-based Cancor Mines (KCR-M) has taken up an option from Quebec Crown corporation Soquem, allowing it to earn a half-interest in the Kistabiche base metal property near Joutel, Que.The 17-sq.-k…
Semafo reduces resource
A re-evaluation of the resource at the Segala gold deposit in western Mali, by owner Semafo (SMF-T), has produced an estimate that is smaller but higher-grade than previous figures.The new estimate sh…
Alcoa earnings soar
Denver — Despite lower prices for alumina and aluminum ingots, a weak automotive sector and production cuts, Alcoa (AA-N) posted a record US$429 million (49 per share) in second-quarter profits, bef…