NAP nearly doubles production (March 11, 2004)
With the new primary crusher at its Lac des les mine near Thunder Bay, Ont., fully operational for a second consec…
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Gulf axes non-compete payments
A special committee of independent directors of Gulf International Minerals (GIM-T) has decided that it will not ma…
Trading Summary (March 10, 2004)
The utility sector provided the only glimmer of light on the Toronto Stock Exchange on Wednesday, scarping together…
Breakwater turns a small profit
Zinc miner Breakwater Resources (BWR-T) finished off the last three months of 2003 with net earnings of $327,000, t…
Placer hits new zone at East Bay
Drilling by Placer Dome (PDG-T) has intersected a new zone and expanded known zones of gold mineralization at the E…
Northern Star hits gold at Midway
A drilling program by Northern Star Mining (nsm-v) is testing new and known targets at the Midway gold property nea…
Seabridge examines options for Grassy Mountain
Toronto-based Seabridge Gold (sea-t) is continuing efforts to advance its wholly owned Grassy Mountain gold project…
Gitennes Continues Focus on Peru
As part of a joint venture with Meridian Gold (mng-t), Vancouver-based Gitennes Exploration (git-t) expects to begi…
BHP Options Aussie Project
Mega-miner BHP Billiton (bhp-n) has decided to exercise an option to earn into an Australian nickel-copper project…
Higher aluminum prices forecast
We expect base metal prices to continue to perform strongly over the near term, even though we have already seen multi-year highs. We also believe the rising price cycle will turn after this year.In t…
Meguma gold enjoys revival
A small Nova Scotian exploration company led by William Felderhof believes a geological model developed by an Aussie junior to exploit the Bendigo goldfields in Australia is applicable to gold deposit…
Study offers bright snapshot of Oyu Tolgoi
An independent scoping study has concluded that Ivanhoe Mines’ (IVN-T) Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold project in southern Mongolia has sufficient and rich-enough mineralization to warrant mining.The study eva…