Kvaerner lost in Boliden
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The Northern Miner — Small Producers Index (June 05, 2000)
49.28 (-2.08)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
Producer and Dealer Prices (June 05, 2000)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$1,105/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$3.75/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.20/lb.Chromium: Mid-mkt ores US$65.00/t.Cobalt: Recent trades US$15.70-17.00/lb.Copper: Comex July US$0.8115/lb.Indium: I…
Canada’s junior exchange loses ground
The Canadian Venture Exchange tumbled 86.35 points, or 2.6%, during the report period ended May 30 to close at 3,228.98. The mining index followed suit, losing 34.04 points, or 0.9%, to end at 3,904.6…
TSE INDICES (June 05, 2000)
2000May 30May 29May 26May 25May 24HighLowTSE 3009344.139060.059020.889043.70…
METAL PRICES (June 05, 2000)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)DateMay 30May 29May 26May 25…
Metals markets still unsettled
Base metals prices trended gradually downward in the May 22-26 report period as the market continued to ignore the steady outflow of inventory from London Metal Exchange (LME) warehouses.Total LME sto…
Change for NSR, Tintina
Control of NSR Resources (NSR-T) and Tintina Mines (TTS-T) has passed to Juan Rassmuss, a mining entrepreneur, from Cecil Franklin, retiring chairman.Rassmuss intends to rejevenuate the companies by c…
Drills turn at Duck Pond (June 05, 2000)
Joint-venture partners Thundermin Resources (THR-T) and Queenston Mining (QMI-T) have resumed drilling at their Duck Pond base metal project in central Newfoundland. The new phase of drilling will con…
South-Malartic finds flat gold veins at Croinor property
In an ongoing drilling campaign, junior South-Malartic Exploration (MSU-M) has discovered a set of gold-bearing veins that are perpendicular to the main ore zone at the Croinor gold property, 55 km ea…
Minefinders pulls hot values
Minefinders (MFL-T) continues to report hot drill intercepts from its wholly owned Dolores gold-silver project in Mexico’s Chihuahua state.In the Main zone, hole 140 intersected 236.2 metres averaging…
Gary Howell
Gary Howell, executive director for the Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (SME) since February 1994, has died. He was 54.Howell was a geologist with more than 27 years experience in mining….