Placer, Phelps Dodge join forces
Majors Placer Dome (PDG-T) and Phelps Dodge (PD-N) surprised the market early yesterday by announcing a joint effor…
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Hucamp, Falconbridge explore Timmins area
A joint venture between Hucamp Mines (YHU-V) and Falconbridge (FL-T) is spurring exploration in the Timmins camp of…
Drill to turn at Wemindji
Vancouver — A series of financings has paved the way for Majescor Resources (MAJ-V) to ramp up exploration at two…
New mineralization taking shape at Tulawaka
Recent drilling by Barrick Gold (ABX-T) at the Tulawaka property in northwestern Tanzania indicates mineralized int…
Sultan ties up ground
Vancouver — With a drill rig turning on its Kena gold property, Sultan Minerals (SUL-V) has added two new properti…
Gold Funds (October 08, 2001)
Gold Funds as of September 27, 2001Dundee Precious MetalsCentral FundNet Value$13.92$5.69Price$9.75$5.57…
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PEOPLE (October 08, 2001)
Manhattan Minerals — Sally Eyre appointed manager of corporate communications.Nucanolan — John Archibald, Gar Rankin and Joe Ruffo appointed directors.Nord Pacific — John Roberts appoi…
Stand-alone Fording eyed as takeover target
Fording Coal has left the broad umbrella of railway and hotel giant Canadian Pacific to become a stand-alone, publicly traded company. The new, Toronto-listed entity is now known simply as Fording (FD…
The Northern Miner — North American Mining Index (October 08, 2001)
69.69 (+1.24)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
The Northern Miner — Small Producers Index (October 08, 2001)
45.33 (+2.09)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
Tagish Lake drills Skukum Creek (October 08, 2001)
Whitehorse, Y.T. — Having restructured and consolidated ownership of the Skukum mineral property, 80 km south of here, Tagish Lake Gold (TLG-V) is determined to bring the Skukum Creek deposit into pr…