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Daily Metal Prices (April 01, 2002)

BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)DateMarch 26March 25March 22March 21March 20Aluminium13…



Precious metals rise in tandem on eastern markets

Precious metals took the spotlight during the March 20-26 report period, with gold, silver, platinum and palladium all rising in London bullion markets.Gold appreciated an impressive $4.80 over the fi…




Mint releases coin set

The Royal Canadian Mint in Ottawa has released two new hologram coins, including a one-quarter-ounce gold maple leaf coin and a gold maple leaf 5-coin set.The hologram on the quarter-ounce single coin…


Golconda drills at Shulin

Juniors Golconda Resources (GA-V) and Shear Minerals (SMR-V) are deepening four reverse-circulation drill holes to test a possible kimberlite pipe at their Shulin Lake property, 75 km northwest of Anc…


Assembled, left to right, at the joint-venture signing in Montreal are: Paul Papigatuk, president of Nuvumiut Development; Wallace Bradley, president of Bradley Bros.; Gary Potts, chief geologist for Socit Minire Raglan du Qubec; Arthur Murdy, general manager of Bradley Bros.; and Terry Mallinson, senior geologist with Falconbridge.

Bradley, Nuvumiut sign JV

Nuvamiut Development, an Inuit-run business in northern Quebec, has signed a joint-venture deal with Bradley Bros. to carry out surface and underground drilling over three years at the Raglan nickel m…


PEOPLE (April 01, 2002)

Alcan — Yves Fortier appointed vice-chairman and director.Dofasco — John Mayberry appointed chairman and CEO; Brian MacNeill appointed lead director.Gold Canyon — Samuel Nunnemaker app…


Partners eye Sabara production (April 01, 2002)

Brazilian Resources (YBZ-V) and its operating partner, IMS Empreendimentos, are preparing to mine the former’s wholly owned Sabara gold deposit in the country’s Iron Quadrangle district.The open-pit o…



Noranda to shut down Gaspe

The 46-year-old Gaspe Copper smelter in Murdochville, Que., will close at the end of April, says owner Noranda (NRD…


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