Twenty-Five Years Ago / September 1979
Kirkland witnesses rush…
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United Nations report in doubt
As an old hand of the Union Minire du Haut Katanga, I spent several months in the area, and I find the United Nations report (T.N.M., July 30-Aug. 5/04) highly misleading. There is almost no risk with natural radioactivity. In the 1940s and ’50s,…
New resources at Ocampo
Goldcorp’s Rob McEwen eyes the exits
Citing the ever-increasing rigours of governmental and regulatory compliance,
Adastra lines up Umicore at Kolwezi (September 13, 2004)
Daily Metal Prices (September 13, 2004)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)…
Producer and Dealer Prices (September 13, 2004)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$3,070/t.
Cambior buys into Poderosa (September 13, 2004)
Tanzanite One comes onstream
In August, following a 5-million placement,
Falling metals weigh on miners
Sagging metal prices sent the mining indices south during the holiday-shortened Sept. 1-7 report period. The gold index shed 3.26 points to end at 220.52, as the yellow metal lost US$9.55 per oz. to finish at US$398.10 in the afternoon in London o…
Juniors reflect gold’s weakness
After making some headway in the previous trading period, Toronto Venture Exchange-listed companies gave back some ground as the U.S. dollar strengthened and the gold price eased on decreasing terrorist fears. The S&P-TSX Venture Exchange index de…
Commander cuts high-grade gold
Vancouver — Drilling on