MEETINGS (February 21, 2000)
Feb 23 Auric — annual, generalFeb 23 Houston Lake — annual, generalFeb 24 Avalon — annual, generalFeb 24 Azimut — annual, general, specialFeb 24 Xema…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Trivalence expands K23
Stepout drilling has expanded to 4.9 ha the size of the K23 kimberlite at the Aredor diamond concession in Guinea.Operator Trivalence Mining (TMI-V) sank seven holes to test for lateral extensions, tw…
TSE INDICES (February 21, 2000)
— 2000 –DateFeb. 15Feb. 14Feb. 11Feb. 10Feb. 9High…
The Northern Miner — Small Producers Index (February 21, 2000)
65.46 (+2.98)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
The Northern Miner — North American Mining Index (February 21, 2000)
90.40 (+4.35)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
LME WHSE LEVELS (February 21, 2000)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Feb. 15/99 (change from Feb. 8 in brackets):Metal Stock(tonnes)…
METAL PRICES (February 14, 2000)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange-Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)DateFeb. 8Feb. 7Feb. 4Feb. 3…
Charles Krause
Charles “Chuck” Krause, former vice-president of exploration for Campbell Resources, has died. He was 77.Krause was born in Williamsford, Ont. After a stint as a flight instructor and pilot with 418 S…
Tenke targets showings
Junior Tenke Mining (TNK-T) will drill four large targets on its Vicuna gold exploration project, in central Argentina.All four targets are known to feature strongly anomalous gold-in-soil concentrati…
TSE Shorts (February 14, 2000)
Short positions outstanding at January 31, 2000Larger individual positions include:Abitibi-Consolidated 1,764,513 up 470,841; Alcan Aluminum 1,106,613 down 310,945; Anderson Exploration 194,…
Ruling could close Newmont gold mine
A district court in Indonesia has issued a judgment that could result in the temporary closure of the Minahasa gold mine, 80%-owned by Newmont Mining (NEM-N).The company says the ruling is highly irre…
CDNX index soars past 3,000 mark
The Canadian Venture Exchange broke the 3,000 mark and continued its upward momentum over the week ended Feb. 8, rocketing 248.97 points, or 8.5%, to close at 3,166.88.Ateba Mines jumped 7 to close a…