SKN eyes more ground near Boka (August 15, 2003)
Vancouver SKN Resources (SRL-V) has added 24.6 km of ground to its already impressive land holdings around Southw…
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Power outage puts Porcupine on hold
Vancouver A widespread power outage has forced partners Placer Dome (PDG-T) and Kinross Gold (K-T) to stop prod…
LionOre posts record profit (August 15, 2003)
Vancouver — The second quarter of 2003 proved to be a stellar one for LionOre Mining International (LIM-T). Th…
Kinross idles Lupin
Soaring costs have forced Kinross Gold (K-T) to suspend operations at its Lupin mine in Nunavut, 400 km northeast o…
Trading Summary (August 14, 2003)
Canada’s junior exchange ended the day higher with investors finding a renewed appetite for oil & gas related issue…
Trading Summary (August 13, 2003)
Toronto’s gold index managed to pick up just 0.23 of appoint to make 189.06 on Wednesday despite a US$3.30-per-oz.
Canico expands Onca-Puma project
Canico Resource (CNI-T) has boosted the inferred resource estimate for its Onca and Puma nickel laterite deposits i…
Rock Creek shaping up for NovaGold (August 13, 2003)
Vancouver — Novagold Resources (NRI-T) has tabled a positive scoping study of the Rock Creek project, near Nome, A…
Results keep PNWC bullish at River Valley
Vancouver — Harry Bar-led Pacific North West Capital (PFN-T) has tabled further encouraging drill results from its…
Review board calls for development of Snap Lake project
The Mackenzie Valley Environmental Impact Review Board has recommended development of the Snap Lake underground diamond project, following a 14-month assessment.Upon approval by the federal minister o…
Editorial Cartoon (August 11, 2003)
Chinese demand buoys aluminum market
(The following excerpt from The Commodity Refiner, a monthly publication of Barclays Capital Research, provides an overview of the current aluminum market.)Primary aluminum prices continue to perform …