TSE Short Positions (January 28, 2002)
Short positions outstanding at January 15, 2002Larger individual positions include: Aber Diamond 250,797 up 127,298; Amarc Resources 112,500 up 112,500; Ashton Mining 210,100 up 81,100;…
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Trading Summary (January 25, 2002)
The Toronto Stock Exchange ended the week at 7,659.3 with a modest 1.71-point gain on Friday. The gold issues led t…
Ashanti strikes debt relief deal
Ghana-based Ashanti Goldfields (ASL-N) has struck a deal with the holders of US$219 million worth of the company’s…
Nevada Pacific explores South Carlin project
Vancouver — Nevada Pacific Gold (NPG-V) and partner Placer Dome (PDG-T) have kicked off a phase-1 US$670,000 explo…
Bright Star sees promise in Tulameen
Vancouver — The sampling of 1997 drill core by Bright Star Ventures (BSV-V) has resulted in the identification of…
Ivanhoe eyes US$15 million for Turquoise Hill
Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T) has arranged for a US$15-million private placement with a group of Canadian and Australian mu…
Gitennes to test Ontario properties
Junior Gitennes Exploration (GIT-T) is planning a program of ground geophysics and geochemical surveying, followed…
Trading Summary (January 24, 2002)
The Toronto Stock Exchange rose another 59.15 points to end at 7,657.6 on Thursday spurred on by encouraging words…
NovaGold doubles resource at Donlin Creek
Vancouver — NovaGold Resource (NRI-T) has tabled an updated resource estimate of its Donlin Creek gold deposit in…
Meadowbank economics get rosier
With estimated resources up about 50% over those in an April 2000 prefeasibility study, Cumberland Resources (CBD-T…
Francisco boosts Marlin in Guatemala
Vancouver — The latest drill results tabled by Francisco Gold (FGX-V) have outlined a zone of oxide mineralization…
Bell Allard deal ratified
Unionized employees at Noranda’s (NRD-T) Bell Allard zinc mine in Matagami, Quebec, have voted 80 % in favour of a…