Junior strengthens palladium portfolio
Junior Platinum Group Metals (PTG-V) is gearing up for a preliminary exploration program at the Stucco palladium pr…
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Maude Lake granted cash for Comtois
Montreal-based Maude Lake Exploration’s (MAU-V) has received a grant of $340,000 from the Quebec Department of Natu…
Trading Summary (October 01, 2001)
Profit taking sent the Toronto Stock Exchange down 39.56 points to 6,799 in thin trading on Monday. Jittery investo…
The Northern Miner — North American Mining Index (October 01, 2001)
68.45 (-3.85)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
The Northern Miner — Small Producers Index (October 01, 2001)
43.24 (-2.4)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
Staff Investment Policy (October 01, 2001)
The Northern Miner does not permit any editorial employee to file stories about companies in which the writer owns shares. Editorial employees are also not permitted to take part in initial public off…
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PEOPLE (October 01, 2001)
Atna Res. — James Hesketh appointed director.Iriana Res. — Michael Thirnbeck appointed general manager.Mazarin — Francois Goyette appointed general manager.Nord Pacific…
Gold Funds (October 01, 2001)
Gold Funds as of September 20, 2001Dundee Precious MetalsCentral FundNet Value$14.01$5.68Price$11.00$5.50…
‘Silvery Slocan’ rides again
The “Silvery Slocan” mines, among the most famous in British Columbia’s history, have emerged from the obscurity of the past, and ghost mining towns are warming with life again.Caught in the rush of t…
Namco secures more funds
An arms-length loan provides Namibian Minerals (NMR-T) with US$6 million to continue marine diamond production off the coast of the southwest African nation.The loan, provided by a subsidiary of the c…
Field trip examines steel-making
The Toronto branch of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy & Petroleum will hold a field trip on Oct. 15 to demonstrate the steel-making process.Participants will visit Larfarge Canada’s Dunda…