More kimberlites at Churchill
Drilling by Shear Minerals (SRM-V) and Northern Empire Minerals (NEM-V), designed to test at least 15 geophysical targets, has intersected kimberlite on five of six targets tested so far.The fourth an…
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Wolfden adds zone, mill and properties
Follow-up drilling by Wolfden Resources (YWO-V) has intersected a massive sulphide zone 1.7 km west of the existing A/B and D zones on its High Lake volcanogenic massive sulphide property in Nunavut’s…
LME Warehouse Levels (June 30, 2003)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, June 24 (change from June 17 in brackets):MetalStock(tonnes)ChangeAluminium1131975(+1…
Niocan soars on Oka approval
Shares in Montreal-based Niocan (NIO-T) jumped 25, or around 42%, to 85 in early afternoon trading in Toronto on June 18, after the Administrative Tribunal of Quebec approved the company’s Oka niobi…
Freeport-McMoRan to redeem gold-linked preferreds (June 30, 2003)
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold (FCX-N) is proceeding with the forced redemption, on Aug. 1, of its gold-denominated preferred B stock, which trades on the New York Stock Exchange using the ticker symb…
Spot Prices Wednesday June 25, 2003 Courtesy of Scotiabank
Precious MetalsPrice (US$/oz.)ChangeGold$347.85-13.40Silver$4.51-0.06Platinum$670.00+8.00…
Northern Miner Indices (June 30, 2003)
CompanyTickerWeightBarrickABX-T20.0%CamecoCCO-T3.6%FalconbridgeFL-T4.6%Freeport McM BFCX-N5.8%GoldcorpG-T4.5%IncoN-T8.0%Kinross GoldK-T4.5%Newmont MiningNEM-N24.6%NorandaNRD-T4.8%P…
Partners step up drilling at Copler
Follow-up drilling by partners Rio Tinto (RTP-N) and Anatolia Minerals Development (ANOU-V) has intersected gold mineralization north of the Main zone at the Copler prospect in Turkey.Hole 54A, collar…
Cumberland exercises warrants
Vancouver — Cumberland Resources (CBD-T) has exercised share purchase warrants originating from a $14.7-million financing in June 2002, raising $5.1 million in the process.As a result, Cumberland’s w…
Exchange Rates (June 30, 2003)
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)DateJune 24June 23June 20June 19June 18US$ in C$1.36101.33921.35921.3…
Producer and Dealer Prices (June 30, 2003)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$2,380/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$2.90/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.65/lb.Cobalt: Recent trades US$9.90-11.00/lb.Copper: Comex Sept. US$0.7735/lb.Indium: Indium Corp., ingot, US$140/kg.Irid…
Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (June 30, 2003)
DateJune 24June 23June 20June 19June 18HighLowTSX Composite6988.887014.667070.917078.48…