Canadian Shield, Cambior exit Poderosa
A legal dispute over a key group of claims at the Poderosa mine in northern Peru has claimed another victim. Canadi…
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Chap adds Swedish silver (November 15, 2004)
Wheaton River Minerals’ (WRM-T) 75%-owned silver spinoff, Chap Mercantile (SLW-T) has inked a deal to buy all the s…
Matamec looking south at Vulcain
A recently completed airborne electromagnetic survey at the Vulcain property, 165 km southeast of Val d’Or, Que., s…
Majestic explores China on two fronts
Kashgar, China — Vancouver-based
Tuzo Wilson among four new inductees to Canadian Hall of Fame
Former University of Toronto professor J. Tuzo Wilson is among four new inductees into the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame. All four will be honoured at an awards banquet on Jan. 20, 2005, at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel in Toronto.
Bema, Cameco, Meridian execs cash in options
The following insider trading transactions were recently reported by the Ontario Securities Commission in the OSC Bulletin:…
The Northern Miner Indices (November 15, 2004)
North American Mining: 110.97 (+3.62)…
Vote sparks markets
A strong rally on the Thursday following the U.S. election took American equity markets higher during the reporting period Nov. 3-9, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average gaining 3.5% to finish at 10,386.37 and the S&P 500 index up 3% at 1,164.08.
Metals surge advances juniors
Rebounding commodities aided the junior-mining dominated S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index in closing out the Nov. 3-9 trading period at 1631.05, up almost 33 points from last week’s close. Average daily trading volumes over the session were just be…
Northern Dynasty advances Pebble project
Vancouver — Following a positive preliminary assessment,
The gloat about the vote
George Grant once lamented about how “the wealthy and the clever” led sophisticated Canada’s attack on its last prime minister with openly rural values, John Diefenbaker. “It has made life pleasant for the literate classes,” wrote that gloomy tita…
Tax gains buoy Placer Dome in Q3
Vancouver —