Fire hits Noranda’s Brunswick smelter
Noranda (NRD-T) reports that a weekend fire was contained to the silver refinery at its Brunswick lead smelter in B…
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Maggie Hays gets green light (January 27, 2003)
Vancouver – In a move that doubles its nickel production down under, LionOre Mining International (LIM-T) is moving…
Tahera tables Jericho EIS (January 27, 2003)
Shares in Tahera (TAH-T) were trading nearly 7% higher in afternoon trade in Toronto on Jan. 27, after the company…
Renard 2 potential confirmed
The latest 2.5-tonne sample from the Renard 2 pipe has yielded 1.62 carats of diamonds greater than 0.85 mm in diam…
DFI to reassess Marshall Fork
Having recently resumed diamond production from the Marshall Forks area of its Luderitz offshore diamond concession…
MOST ACTIVE ISSUES, JANUARY 15-21
Please Note: Owing to technical problems, this week’s stock tables are missing the “Change” and “Volume” columns. As a result the “Most Active Issues” and “Greatest Value Traded” tables could not be c…
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, JANUARY 15-21
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The Northern Miner — North American Mining Index (January 27, 2003)
75.49 (+0.90)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
The Northern Miner — Small Producers Index (January 27, 2003)
91.85 (+0.50)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
First Quantum expands Lonshi resource (January 27, 2003)
An independent resource estimate has added 21% more copper to the Lonshi copper oxide mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo.First Quantum Minerals (FM-T) says the increase reflects a 300-metre exte…
Diavik nears milestone
Construction of the $1.2-billion Diavik diamond mine in the Northerwest Territories is “virtually complete,” report partners Aber Diamond (ABZ-T) and Rio Tinto (RTP-N).The first diamonds are expected …
KEGS marks 50 with symposium
To mark its 50th anniversary, the Canadian Exploration Geophysical Society (KEGS) is holding a symposium on mining and environmental geophysics.Speakers at the event, slated for March 8 at the Crowne …