MEETINGS (October 09, 2000)
Oct. 11 Hucamp — annual, specialOct. 11 Kelnick — annual, special; 4 p.m., Ste. 5800, Scotia Plaza, 40 King St. W., TorontoOct. 11 New Coast Silver — annual, general; 10 a.m., 1650-118…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
EVENTS (October 09, 2000)
Oct. 23-Nov. 11 How to Grade Rough Diamonds — Short course. Organizers: Vancouver Community College, Gemmological Institute of America. Vancouver, B.C. Contact Donna Hawrelko. Tel: (604) 926-2599. E-…
Gutnick eyes St Andrew
First it was Canadian diamonds that caught the eye of Joseph Gutnick. Now, assuming all goes as planned, the Australian mining magnate is poised to become chairman of St Andrew Goldfields (SAS-T), a j…
Rex uncovers pipe
Vancouver — Belgium-based Rex Diamond Mining (RXD-T) has discovered a new kimberlite on a wholly owned permit east of Tenoumer in Mauritania, West Africa.The body was discovered as a result of pittin…
Anaconda ramps up at Murrin Murrin
“Aussie Nickel Producer Poised to Vault by Inco” was the brash subtitle of a media advisory sent out by Australian-listed Anaconda Nickel in August 1999.Anaconda’s surging confidence in those days was…
First Quantum lends hand to Zambian recovery
Although the Nkana and Mufulira mines reverted back to private hands only six months ago, newly appointed operator First Quantum Minerals (FM-T) has wasted no time in effecting their repair. As a resu…
News – 09-OCT-00
Staff Investment Policy (October 09, 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…
Gold prices remain stuck in low gear
Delegates attending a Toronto gold seminar organized by Gold Fields Mineral Services (GFMS) were told that prices are not likely to break the US$300-per-oz. barrier during the remainder of this year.P…
Toronto market catches breath
Settling down after its gyrations in recent weeks, the Toronto Stock Exchange closed a little lower during the report period Sept. 27 to Oct. 3. The TSE 300 composite index fell only 22.24 points over…
CDNX starts fourth quarter on downtrend
Canada’s junior exchange posted mixed results as the mining and oil and gas indices ended the week in positive territory, while the tech index slipped into the red. The Canadian Venture Exchange compo…
The Northern Miner — North American Mining Index (October 09, 2000)
68.37 (+1.39)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…