Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Aug. 16 Menika — annual; 2 p.m., Ste 900, 525 Seymour St., VancouverAug. 17 Fairstar — annual, special; 4 p.m., Ste. 502, 3883 St-Jean Blvd., Dollard des OrmeauxAug. 17 Hathor Expl. –…

DateAug. 8Aug. 7Aug. 4Aug. 3Aug. 2HighLowTSE 30010858.72Holiday10567.53…

Antimony: Mid-mkt US$1,615/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$3.25/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.20/lb.Chromium: Mid-mkt ores US$65.00/t.Cobalt: Recent trades US$12.90-14.20/lb.Copper: Comex Sept. US$0.8615/lb.Indium: …

BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)DateAug. 8Aug. 7Aug. 4Aug. 3…

Toronto-based Goldcorp stepped into the spotlight during the August 2-8 report period as the company celebrated the pouring of its first gold bar from the High Grade zone at its Red Lake mine in north…

CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)DateAug. 8Aug. 7Aug. 4Aug. 3Aug. 2…

Gold Funds as of August 3, 2000Dynamic MutualCentral FundNet Value$12.70$5.48Price$7.

Precious MetalsPrice (US$/oz.)ChangeGold$272.30-$4.85Silver$ 4.87-$0.09…

Mauritania has secured a US$16.5-million loan from the World Bank for its Projet de renforcement institutionnel du secteur minire (PRISM), which is aimed at attracting investors by mapping the countr…

Congratulations are due to Robert (Ned) Reid for his response letter (T.N.M., July 31-Aug. 6/00). Congratulations are also due to The Northern Miner for printing it.I have known Mr. Reid personally fo…

Different people sometimes see the same thing differently.Consider the coal trains in British Columbia that trundle south from Elk Valley, in the southeast, to Roberts Bank, near Vancouver. When the “…

The article on PolyMet Mining in your July 24-30 issue contains an error regarding the private placements of North Ltd.The article states that “the first tranche of the private placement consists of $…