Mouska team wins rescue prize
A team representing Cambior’s Mouska mine in northwestern Quebec won the provincial mine rescue competition held recently in Val d’Or.Four teams that had won preliminary competitions last fall compete…
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Northern Miner Indices (July 14, 2003)
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeightBarrick GoldABX-T19.4%CamecoCCO-T3.6%FalconbridgeFL-T4.7%Freeport McM BFCX-N7.1%GoldcorpG-T4.4%IncoN-T7.8%Kinross GoldK-T4.3%Newmont Minin…
Birim guts more gold in Ghana
Vancouver — A 12-hole program of reverse-circulation drilling by Birim Goldfields (BGI-T) has enhanced the economic prospects of the Mansiso target, part of the Dunkwa concession in southern Ghana.Bi…
Trading Summary (July 11, 2003)
The Toronto Stock Exchange crept up only slightly on Friday, as most worldstock markets had a mildly positive day…
South Atlantic Ventures buys Outokumpu’s stake in PGE deposit
Vancouver –South Atlantic Ventures (SAA-V) has inked a deal with Outokumpu to acquire Outokumpu’s 49% interest in…
Gabriel suffers setback at Rosia Montana
Gabriel Resources (GBU-T) has shelved plans for a previously announced bought-deal offering of 10 million shares at…
FNX raises $48 million
FNX Mining’s (FNX-T) war chest has ballooned to $67 million thanks to more than $48 million raised via a bought-dea…
Lac des les crusher back in action
The recently repaired primary crusher at North American Palladium’s (PDL-T) Lac des les palladium-platinum mine in…
Trading Summary (July 10, 2003)
Toronto’s gold stocks nudge up 0.05 of a point to 167.99 on Thursday, just one of two subindices to do so; the othe…
Golden Star looks to double production
A recently completed independent feasibility study has Denver-based Golden Star Resources (GSC-T) looking to pour g…
Don Mario gives birth
Orvana Minerals (ORV-T) has poured the first dor bar at its Don Mario gold mine in southeast Bolivia.The bar,…
More diamonds at Churchill
Vancouver — Shear Minerals (SRM-V) and partners Northern Empire Minerals (NEM-V) and BHP Billiton (BHP-N) have dis…