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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News – 08-OCT-01
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…
IMF forecasts spur optimism
Metals prices turned in another poor performance during the report period Sept. 24-28 as fears over the global economic outlook intensified. Of the major London Metal Exchange metals, nickel and zinc …
Namibian gets debt reprieve
Junior Namibian Minerals (NMR-T) has been granted another month to restructure its debt.The moratorium, which has yet to be ratified by Namibian’s credit insurers, means that repayments on US$21.25 mi…
Staff Investment Policy (October 08, 2001)
The Northern Miner does not permit any editorial employee to file stories about companies in which the writer owns shares. Editorial employees are also not permitted to take part in initial public off…
Spot Prices Wed. October 3, 2001
Precious MetalsPrice (US$/oz.)ChangeGold$289.95-$1.65Silver$ 4.59+$0.04Platinum$438.00-$…
LME Warehouse Levels (October 08, 2001)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Oct. 2/01 (change from Sept. 25 in brackets):MetalStock (tonnes)ChangeAluminium721300(+13275)Alumi…