Regulators penalize Schillers
The British Columbia Securities Commission has banned the former president of The Quinto Mining Corp. (QU-V) and his wife from capital markets for 15 years and levied fines of $50,000 against the pair…
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Check-sampling yields low values from ‘high-grade’ project
Check-sampling by Brett Resources (BRN-V) has returned low gold values from previously reported “high grade” areas at the Victoria project in northern Bolivia, near the Peruvian border.The junior bega…
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, Oct. 25-31
ExchgVal($000s)HighLowCloseChangeAlcoa*N 708828 29.06 24.06 28.69 + 3.75…
Weak gold price spells loss for Newmont
Denver — Despite strong cash flow, Newmont Mining (NEM-N) incurred a loss of US$18.7 million (or 11 per share) in the third quarter, compared with a loss of US$39 million (23 per share) in the corr…
Merger part of Etruscan strategy
In an attempt to expand its African holdings, Etruscan Resources (EET-T) has entered into an agreement to merge with Mountain Lake Resources (MOA-V).Subject to due diligence, the companies plan to mer…
Imperial drills new discovery
A zone of massive sulphide mineralization has been discovered at surface on claims wholly owned by Imperial Metals (IPM-T), 7.5 km from its Goldstream mill, near Revelstoke, B.C.Results from nine chan…
The Northern Miner — Small Producers Index (November 06, 2000)
40.95 (-1.13)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
The Northern Miner — North American Mining Index (November 06, 2000)
67.23 (+4.20)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
Metal Prices (November 06, 2000)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)DateOct. 31Oct. 30Oct. 27Oct. 26Oct. 25Aluminium1469/14…
Noranda
Vancouver — Improved earnings from coal operations and Cominco’s (CLT-T) solid financial performance helped Teck (TEK-T) post an impressive third-quarter profit.The Vancouver-based major tabled earni…
Staff Investment Policy (November 06, 2000)
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…
LME Warehouse Levels (November 06, 2000)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Oct. 31/00 (change from Oct. 24 in brackets):MetalStock(tonnes)ChangeAluminium331850(…