IFC drops Rosia Montana
Facing pressure from environmental groups and non-governmental organizations, International Finance Corp., the Worl…
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Bema Gold makes ‘pre-emptive strike’
Eyeing some attractive South African gold assets, junior Bema Gold (BGO-T) has agreed to merge with fellow Vancouverite EAGC Ventures (YEV-V), formerly East Asia Gold.Under the deal, Bema is offering …
Quebec gold juniors still on the move
Rouyn-Noranda, Que. — The annual convention of the Quebec Prospectors’ Association, held here recently in the heart of the Abitibi, is shining a spotlight on the many exploration and development proj…
News – 14-OCT-02
NAME CHANGES (October 14, 2002)
South Atlantic Resources (SCQ-V) has changed its name to South Atlantic Ventures (SAA-V) on a 1-new-for-6-old-share basis…
Base Metal Prices face vulnerability in the short term
This article is the first of two instalments devoted to base metals and was culled from Barclays Capital’s monthly commodities report The Commodity Refiner. Part 2 will appear in our Oct 21-27 issue.B…
MOST ACTIVE ISSUES, OCTOBER 2-8
ExchgVol(000s)HighLowCloseChangeKinross GoldT193443.282.682.77-0.37…
The Northern Miner — North American Mining Index (October 14, 2002)
65.64 (-5.14)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
The Northern Miner — Small Producers Index (October 14, 2002)
68.52 (-3.94)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
Ashton, Soquem find eighth kimberlite
Ashton Mining of Canada (ACA-T) and Soquem have wrapped-up a summer field season in the Otish Mountains region of north-central Quebec with the discovery of an eighth kimberlitic body.Renard 8 was fou…
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, OCTOBER 2-8
ExchgVal($000s)HighLowCloseChangeEcho Bay MinesT56131.711.401.42-0.21…
Namco sets production record
Marine diamond miner Namibian Minerals (NMR-T) cranked out 117,050 carats during the July-to-September period, eclipsing the quarterly record of 116,560 carats set in early 1999.”The third quarter is …